Tiksi North Air Base
Former military airfield in Sakha Republic, Russia
Tiksi North
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Tiksi North
Tiksi North (Russia)
Show map of Russia| Direction | Length | Surface | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ft | m | ||
| 17/35[1] | 11,483[1] | 3,500[1] | |
Tiksi North is a former Russian military airfield located 41 km north of Tiksi in Bulunsky District, Sakha Republic.[1] Described as a ghost airfield, its probable use was either as a diversion or dispersal airfield for Soviet bombers.[1] It was likely abandoned sometime in the early 1960s.[1]
See also
Other abandoned arctic staging bases:
- Chekurovka
- Dresba
- Ostrov Bolshevik
- Tiksi West
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h Vasquez, Tim (2009). "Tiksi/North". weathergraphics.com. Tim Vasquez. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
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