Lenino (air base)
| Lenino | |||||||||||
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| IATA: none – ICAO: none | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Military | ||||||||||
| Location | Lenino | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 203 ft / 62 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 52°54′36″N 156°52′42″E / 52.91000°N 156.87833°ECoordinates: 52°54′36″N 156°52′42″E / 52.91000°N 156.87833°E | ||||||||||
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Lenino (Russian: Ленино(Камчатка)) is a former air base in Kamchatka Krai, Russia located 11 km west of Lenino.  It is a large abandoned military base 120 km west of Petropavlovsk, and may have been designed for Tupolev Tu-16 operations during the 1950s and 1960s.  It appears to be have been abandoned in the 1970s.
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