| Mengon | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: none – ICAO: none | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Military | ||
| Operator | Russian Air Force | ||
| Location | Elban | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 164 ft / 50 m | ||
| Coordinates | 50°2′0″N 136°18′0″E / 50.033333°N 136.3°ECoordinates: 50°2′0″N 136°18′0″E / 50.033333°N 136.3°E | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 10,892 | 3,320 | Concrete | |
Mengon is an air base in Amur Oblast, Russia located 17 km southwest of Elban. Its purpose is unknown; it may be a diversion or dispersal airbase for bombers from Zavitinsk (air base) or Ukrainka (air base). It has a very long runway and large tarmac.
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