Ulan-Ude Vostochny Airport
| Ulan-Ude Vostochny | |||||||||||
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| IATA: none – ICAO: none | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Location | Ulan Ude | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,670 ft / 509 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 51°51′0″N 107°44′18″E / 51.85000°N 107.73833°ECoordinates: 51°51′0″N 107°44′18″E / 51.85000°N 107.73833°E | ||||||||||
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Ulan-Ude Vostochny Airport (also listed as Ulan Ude East) is an airport in the Buryat Republic, Russia located 9 km east of Ulan Ude. It services medium-size airliners. The airfield served as a bomber staging base. There is considerable tarmac space, with three 400x125m tarmacs and a few alert revetments.
It is home to the Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant, currently producing the Mil Mi-17 & 171 helicopters and the Sukhoi Su-25UB & Su-39 attack aircraft.
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