Letneozerskiy

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Letneozerskiy
IATA: - ICAO:
Summary
Airport type military
Operator Russian Air Force
Serves Obozerskiy
Elevation AMSL 325 ft (99 m)
Coordinates 63°23′24″N, 040°23′54″E
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
8202 2500 Concrete

Letneozerskiy (also Obozerskiy Southeast or Letneozerskiy) is an air base in Karelia, Russia located 7 km southeast of Obozerskiy. It was home to 524 IAP (524th Interceptor Aviation Regiment) which flew MiG-25 interceptor aircraft [1]. It features two major revetment areas holding over 15 aircraft each. Provides supporting cover for the Onega and Arkhangelsk region.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Aviatsiya PVO. Aviabaza KPOI..
Russian military stub This Russian military article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.