Vitebsk (air base)

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Vitebsk
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Summary
Airport type military
Operator unknown
Serves Vitebsk
Elevation AMSL 636 ft (194 m)
Coordinates 55°15′18″N, 030°14′48″E
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
06/24 8202 2500 Concrete

Vitebsk (also Vitebsk Northeast or Andronovichi) is an air base in Belarus located 8 km northeast of Vitebsk. It is a small airfield complex with a single large tarmac. It was home to 339 VTAP (339th Military Air Transport Regiment) flying 32 Ilyushin Il-76 cargo jets as well as Antonov An-22 planes [1].

[edit] References

  1. ^ 37 Vozdushnaya Armiya VGK. Brinkster.com.