Kapustin Yar
Kapustin Yar is an airbase in Volgograd Oblast, Volga Region. Kapustin Yar is situated nearby to the locality Konstitutsiya, as well as near Skorikov.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kapustin Yar Air Base.
Kapustin Yar Air Base
Aerodrome
Kapustin Yar is a military airfield near the town of Znamensk, Astrakhan Oblast, serving the Kapustin Yar military training ground, founded in 1946. Until the 1990s, the airfield had the code name "Picture".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Znamensk.
Znamensk
Town
Znamensk is a closed town in Astrakhan Oblast, Russia. Population: 29,401 , 24,628… Znamensk is situated 9 km south of Kapustin Yar.
Kapustin Yar
- Type: Airbase
- Category: transportation
- Location: Volgograd Oblast, Volga Region, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.66764° or 48° 40′ 4″ northLongitude
45.73244° or 45° 43′ 57″ eastElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
8HW7MP9J+3XGeoNames ID
11459325
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