Kasimovo Airfield Explained

Kasimovo
Type:Military, disused
Operator:Soviet Ground Forces
Location:St Petersburg
Elevation-F:230
Elevation-M:70
R1-Number:16/34
R1-Length-F:6562
R1-Length-M:2000
R1-Surface:Asphalt

Kasimovo is a former air base in Leningrad Oblast, Russia located 30 km north of Saint Petersburg. It is an abandoned military airfield.

It was home to the 93rd independent Helicopter Squadron of the 30th Guards Army Corps from the 1960s to 1993.[1]

Google Earth imagery shows that a road intersects the runway.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.ww2.dk/new/air%20force/squadrons/ove/93ove.htm