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.
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| Airport type | Military | ||||||||||
| Operator | Russian Air Force | ||||||||||
| Location | Loukhi | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 328 ft / 100 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 66°3′18″N 032°47′48″E | ||||||||||
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Loukhi had some use during World War II and probably maintained forward fighter deployments in the 1950s and 1960s.
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