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Matrosovo
IATA: none – ICAO: none
Summary
Airport type Military
Operator Soviet Air Force
Location Leonidovo
Elevation AMSL 335 ft / 102 m
Coordinates 49°24′6″N 142°53′0″E / 49.40167°N 142.883333°E / 49.40167; 142.883333Coordinates: 49°24′6″N 142°53′0″E / 49.40167°N 142.883333°E / 49.40167; 142.883333
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 11,483 3,500 Dirt


Matrosovo is a former air base on Sakhalin Island, Russia located 14 km north of Leonidovo. It is no longer used by the military and has fallen into a state of decay. In 1985 a Tupolev Tu-16 from Khorol crashed at or near this airfield.

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