Baku Kala Air Base
| Baku Kala Air Base | |||||||||||
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| IATA: none – ICAO: none | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Military | ||||||||||
| Operator | Azerbaijani Air Force | ||||||||||
| Location | Baku, Azerbaijan | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 40 ft / 12 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°24′23″N 050°12′00″E / 40.40639°N 50.20000°ECoordinates: 40°24′23″N 050°12′00″E / 40.40639°N 50.20000°E | ||||||||||
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  Baku Kala Location of air base in Azerbaijan | |||||||||||
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Baku Kala Air Base is a military airbase in Baku[1] (also known as Bakü or Baki), the capital of Azerbaijan.
After the collapse of the USSR military, aircraft was relocated to airfields in Russia, and the Azerbaijani Air Force used the airport. Currently, the airport is based 843rd Mixed Aviation Regiment BBC Azerbaijan.
Facilities
The air base resides at an elevation of 40 feet (12 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with a concrete surface measuring 2,643 by 40 metres (8,671 ft × 131 ft).[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 Airport information for Baku Kala from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
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