21 Aug, 2019
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Magan Airport
Magan Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Маган; Yakut: Маҕан аэропорда, Mağan aeroporda) (IATA: GYG, ICAO: UEMM) serves the village of Magan, a few kilometers west of Yakutsk, in Russia.
Until the early 1980s, Yakutsk/Magan was monitored as one of nine Arctic staging bases capable of handling the Tupolev Tu-22M (Backfire) bomber.
References
- ^ Airport information for UEMM at Great Circle Mapper.
- ^ Airport information for Magan Airport at Transport Search website.
- ^ STRATEGIC ARMS LIMITATIONS RELATED ACTIVITIES SUMMARY REPORT (SANITIZED), June 1, 1980, CREST: CIA-RDP80T01355A000100140001-2, Central Intelligence Agency, Washington, DC.
External links
- (in Russian) Airport Magan (Yakutsk) Aviateka.Handbook
- (in Russian) sever.aero
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