Loukhi-3 (air base)

Loukhi-3 is an air base in the Republic of Karelia, Russia located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) west of Loukhi. It is a minor airstrip with only turnarounds and a 400-meter central taxiway.

AirporttypeMilitary(?)

LocationLoukhi

ElevationAMSL328 ft (100 m)

Coordinates66°3′18″N 032°47′48″E

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Loukhi-3
IATA: none ICAO: XLPL
Summary
Airport type	Military(?)
Location	Loukhi
Elevation AMSL	328 ft (100 m)
Coordinates	66°3′18″N 032°47′48″E
Interactive map of Loukhi-3
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 7,874 2,400 Concrete

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Loukhi had some use during World War II and probably maintained forward fighter deployments in the 1950s and 1960s.