Launch Complex 43

Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 43, is a launch complex at the in . It consists of two pads, Sites 43/3 and 43/4 and has been used by R-7-derived rockets since the early 1960s.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Military installation
  • Description: launch site at Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia
  • Also known as: “LC-43”, “LC43”, “Pl LC-43”, “Pleseck LC 43”, “Plesetsk 43”, “Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 43”, “Site 43”, and “Площадка №43”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sheleksa.

Village
is a rural locality in Savinskoye Urban… is situated 9 km west of Launch Complex 43.

Launch Complex 43

Latitude
62.92097° or 62° 55′ 16″ north
Longitude
40.47065° or 40° 28′ 14″ east
Open location code
9HJ2WFCC+97
Open­Street­Map ID
way 166962074
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Wiki­data ID
Q7204634
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Launch Complex 43” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بليستسك كوزمودروم الموقع 43”
  • Bengali: “প্লেসেটস্ক কসমাদ্রোম স্থান ৪৩”
  • Chinese: “普列謝茨克43號太空發射複合體”
  • Chinese: “普列謝茨克航天發射場43發射臺”
  • Chinese: “普列谢茨克航天发射场43发射台”
  • Dutch: “Plesetsk Kosmodroom Site 43”
  • French: “pas de tir n°43 du cosmodrome de Plessetsk”
  • French: “Pas de tir n°43 du cosmodrome de Plessetsk”
  • German: “Plessezk LC 43”
  • Hungarian: “Pleszeck űrrepülőtér, 43. indítóállás”
  • Japanese: “プレセツク宇宙基地43番射点”
  • Portuguese: “Cosmódromo de Plesetsk Plataforma 43”
  • Russian: “Площадка 43”
  • Russian: “площадка № 43”
  • Slovenian: “Pleseško kozmodromsko območje 43”
  • Spanish: “Sitio 43 del cosmódromo de Plesetsk”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Launch Pad 43/4 and Launch Pad 43/3.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: ГРС Космодром Плесецк and ПС 110/35/6 кВ номер 5.

Arkhangelsk Oblast: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Arkhangelsk and Novaya Zemlya.

Curious Military Installations to Discover

Uncover intriguing military installations from every corner of the globe.