Vitim Airport

Vitim Airport is a public use built in Vitim, , during World War II for the Alaska-Siberian air route used to ferry American Lend-Lease aircraft to the Eastern Front.
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  • Aerodrome
  • …lies at an elevation of 181 metres (594 feet)
  • …has the ICAO airport code UERT
  • Description: airport in Russia
  • Also known as
    “UERT”
    “Аэропорт Витим”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vitim.
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Vitim Airport

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Latitude
59.45759° or 59° 27′ 27″ north
Longitude
112.56372° or 112° 33′ 49″ east
Open location code
9PFJFH57+2F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 75208107
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
8555940
Wiki­data ID
Q4112383

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Vitim Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Vitim Airport”
  • Chinese: “維季姆機場”
  • Indonesian: “UERT”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه ویتیم”
  • Polish: “Lotnisko Witim”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Vitim”
  • Russian: “Витим (аэропорт)”
  • Russian: “Витим”
  • Uzbek: “Vitim aeroporti”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay Vitim”

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