Vorkuta Sovetskiy Air Base
Vorkuta Sovetskiy is a military airfield in the Komi Republic, Russia, located 11 km east of Vorkuta. It was one of nine Air Army staging bases in the Arctic for Russian bomber units.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Russia
- Also known as: “Vorkuta Sovetsky”, “XUIK”, and “Аэродром Советский”
Vorkuta Sovetskiy Air Base
- Categories: airport, air base, military installation, and transportation
- Location: Komi Republic, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
67.4634° or 67° 27′ 48″ northLongitude
64.2992° or 64° 17′ 57″ eastElevation
192 metres (630 feet)Open location code
9JV6F77X+9MOpenStreetMap ID
way 89905451OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=airfieldWikidata ID
Q1983668
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Vorkuta Sovetskiy Air Base” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Vorkoeta”
- Indonesian: “XUIK”
- Persian: “پایگاه نظامی ورکوتا سویتسکی”
- Russian: “Авиабаза Воркута”
- Russian: “Аэродром Воркута (Советский)”
- Russian: “Воркута”
- Spanish: “Aerodromo de Vorkuta-Sovetskiy”
- Spanish: “Aeródromo de Vorkutá-Sovetskiy”
- Tajik: “Пойгоҳ Низомй вркуто суитски”
- Tajik: “Пойгоҳи низомии Воркута”
- Ukrainian: “Воркута (аеродром)”
- Ukrainian: “Воркута”
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