Karaksar

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Karaksar
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Summary
Airport type military
Operator Russian Air Force
Serves Olovyannaya
Elevation AMSL 2051 ft (625 m)
Coordinates 51°17′0″N, 115°51′0″E
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
8202 2500 ?

Karaksar is an air base in Russia located 42 km northeast of Olovyannaya. It is a former military airfield with taxiways and tarmac, probably for forward deployment in the event of a Sino-Soviet conflict, demolished at the end of the Cold War.


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