| Borisoglebskoye Airport Аэропорт Борисоглебское |
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| IATA: none – ICAO: UWKG | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | KAPO | ||
| Location | Kazan | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 213 ft / 65 m | ||
| Coordinates | 55°52′0″N 049°8′0″E / 55.866667°N 49.133333°ECoordinates: 55°52′0″N 049°8′0″E / 55.866667°N 49.133333°E | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 11/29 | 10499 | 3200 | Concrete |
Borisoglebskoye Airport (Russian:
Аэропорт Борисоглебское) (ICAO:
UWKG) is an airport in Tatarstan, Russia, located 8 km north of Kazan. It is the location of the
Kazan State Aviation Plant, the site of the Tupolev Tu-144,
Tu-22M and
Ilyushin Il-62
production factory. here are large aircraft parking spaces on the
north side of the airfield. The facility is capable of handling all
sizes of aircraft and features an unusually wide runway.
During the 1990s a couple of Tupolev Tu-160 (Blackjack) bombers were based here.
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