Dolon Southwest

Dolon Southwest
Dolon Southwest
IATA: none – ICAO: none
Summary
Airport type Military
Operator abandoned
Location Dolon
Elevation AMSL 830 ft / 253 m
Coordinates 50°15′0″N 079°5′0″E / 50.25°N 79.083333°E / 50.25; 79.083333Coordinates: 50°15′0″N 079°5′0″E / 50.25°N 79.083333°E / 50.25; 79.083333
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
13,123 4,000 ?


Dolon Southwest is a former air base in Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan located 43 km southwest of Dolon. It is a demolished airfield from 1950s; almost no trace remains. It was probably part of the Dolon nuclear testing zone.



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