Chkalovsky
Chkalovsky is a military air base near Shchyolkovo, Moscow Oblast, Russia. It is located 31 km northeast of Moscow. The airport name is also given as Chkalovskoye. The facility should not be confused with Kaliningrad Chkalovsk or Omsk Chkalovsk airfields.- Type: Airport
- Description: air base near Shchyolkovo, Moscow, Russia
- Also known as: “Chkalovskiy Air Base”, “Chkalovsky Airport”, “CKL”, and “UUMU”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chkalovskaya and Shchyolkovo.
Shchyolkovo
Railway station
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Shchyolkovo is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Chkalovsky.
Gagarinskaya
Railway stop
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Gagarinskaya is a railway stop, which is situated 3 km north of Chkalovsky.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zvyozdny gorodok and Aniskino.
Zvyozdny gorodok
Town
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Zvyozdny gorodok, also known by its anglicized name Star City, is a closed urban locality in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It is home to the military research and space training facility known as Star City in English. Population: 6,332 . Zvyozdny gorodok is situated 5 km east of Chkalovsky.
Aniskino
Village
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Aniskino is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Chkalovsky.
Shchyolkovo
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Schyolkovo is a mid-sized city in the North Moscow Oblast. While not especially a tourist destination itself, it serves as a change point on routes to sights in the north-eastern Moscow Region.
Chkalovsky
- Categories: air base and transportation
- Location: Moscow Oblast, Central Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Chkalovsky” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قاعدة تشكالوفسكي الجوية”
- Arabic: “مطار تشيكوليسكي”
- Cebuano: “Chkalovsky Airport”
- Chinese: “Chkalovsky機場”
- Chinese: “奇卡洛夫斯基机场”
- Chinese: “奇卡洛夫斯基機場”
- Chinese: “契卡洛夫斯基空軍基地”
- Dutch: “Tsjkalovskiy”
- Finnish: “Tškalovskin lentotukikohta”
- French: “Aéroport Chkalovsky”
- French: “Base aérienne Chkalovskii”
- German: “Militärflugplatz Tschkalowski”
- Indonesian: “CKL”
- Indonesian: “UUMU”
- Japanese: “チカロフスキー空港”
- Japanese: “チカロフスキー空軍基地”
- Japanese: “チカロフスキー飛行場”
- Japanese: “チュカロフスキー空港”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Chkalovskoe”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tsjkalovskij lufthavn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tsjkalovskij lufthamn”
- Persian: “فرودگاه چکالووسکی”
- Russian: “Аэродром Чкаловский”
- Russian: “УУМУ”
- Russian: “Чкаловский”
- Russian: “ЬУМУ”
- Serbian: “Čkalovski Aerodrom”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи чколувски”
- Ukrainian: “Військове летовище «Чкаловський»”
- Uzbek: “Chkalovskiy (aviabaza)”
- Uzbek: “Chkalovskiy”
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