Vitebsk (air base)

Airport in Vitebsk

Vitebsk-North

Satellite imagery of the former Vitebsk air base

* IATA: none
* ICAO: XMNW

Summary
Airport type| Military
Location| Vitebsk
Elevation AMSL| 636 ft / 194 m
Coordinates| 55°15′18″N 30°14′48″E﻿ / ﻿55.25500°N 30.24667°E﻿ / 55.25500; 30.24667
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Vitebsk-North

Location of airport in Belarus

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Vitebsk-North (Europe)

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Runways
| Direction | Length  | Surface

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ft  | m
06/24 (closed)  | 8,200  | 2,500  | Concrete

Vitebsk (also Vitebsk Northeast or Andronovichi) is a former air base in northern Belarus located 8 km northeast of the city of Vitebsk. It was a small airfield complex with a large single tarmac. In Soviet times it was home to the 339th Military Air Transport Regiment (339 VTAP) flying 32 Ilyushin Il-76 cargo jets as well as Antonov An-22 planes.[1]

The regiment was disbanded in 1996.

## References

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1. ^ "37 Vozdushnaya Armiya VGK". Brinkster.com. Archived from the original on 25 May 2007.

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* Belarus, a drone warfare training hub for Moscow's proxies, Intelligence Online, March 18, 2025 (requires free registration)

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