Kalinka Airfield
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Kalinka Airfield is a civilian airfield located in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia located 23 km east of Khabarovsk near the town of Kalinka.
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Location | Blagodatnoye | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 151 ft / 46 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 48°24′37″N 135°25′03″E | ||||||||||||||
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It was originally Blagodatnoye (Russian: 10-й участок, Kalinka) a former Russian military airbase and was part of the 11th Independent Air Defence Army, Soviet Air Defence Forces and hosted an interceptor regiment flying Sukhoi Su-9 (NATO: Fishpot) and Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 (NATO: Fresco) aircraft.[1] It was closed as a military base in 2009.
It is used by light aircraft.