Monchegorsk Air Base

Monchegorsk Air Base is a military air base in , Russia located 13 km northeast of and 11 miles southwest of Olenya. Work on the air base began in the early 1950s, and by 1957 it was identified on American Lockheed U-2 overflights with a modern 6600 ft runway, extensive infrastructure, and a MiG regiment.
Wikipedia
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  • Aerodrome
  • …lies at an elevation of 167 metres (548 feet)
  • …is also known as “Monchegorsk”
  • …is operated by Министерство обороны РФ
  • Description: airbase in Murmansk Oblast, Russia

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monchegorsk and 27 kilometre.

Town
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is a town in , Russia…

Village
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27 km Zheleznoy Dorogi Monchegorsk–Olenya is a rural…

Hamlet
25 km Zheleznoy Dorogi Monchegorsk–Olenya is a rural…

Monchegorsk Air Base

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Latitude
67.9883° or 67° 59′ 18″ north
Longitude
33.0095° or 33° 0′ 34″ east
Open location code
9GVMX2Q5+8R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 91244081
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Wiki­data ID
Q3566475

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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Ukrainian—“Monchegorsk Air Base” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Montšegorskin lentotukikohta”
  • Finnish: “Montšegorskin sotilaslentokenttä”
  • Finnish: “ULMG”
  • French: “base aérienne de Montchegorsk”
  • French: “Base aérienne de Montchegorsk”
  • German: “Luftwaffenbasis Montschegorsk”
  • German: “Militärflugplatz Montschegorsk”
  • Japanese: “モンチェゴルスク空軍基地”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Montsjegorsk (flybase)”
  • Norwegian: “Montsjegorsk”
  • Persian: “پایگاه هوایی مونچگورسک”
  • Russian: “Авиабаза Мончегорск”
  • Russian: “Аэродром Мончегорск”
  • Russian: “военный аэродром Мончегорск”
  • Russian: “Мончегорск”
  • Russian: “Сургуч”
  • Spanish: “Base aerea de Monchegorsk”
  • Spanish: “Base aérea de Monchegorsk”
  • Tajik: “Пойгоҳи ҳавоӣ мунчгурск”
  • Tajik: “Пойгоҳи ҳавоии Мончегорск”
  • Ukrainian: “Аеродром Мончегорськ”
  • Ukrainian: “Мончегорськ (аеродром)”
  • Ukrainian: “Мончегорськ”

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