Luninets (air base)

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Luninets
IATA: noneICAO: none
Summary
Airport type Military
Location Luninets
Elevation AMSL 472 ft / 144 m
Coordinates 52°16′30″N 026°46′30″E / 52.275°N 26.775°E / 52.275; 26.775Coordinates: 52°16′30″N 026°46′30″E / 52.275°N 26.775°E / 52.275; 26.775
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
8202 2500 Concrete

Luninets (also Luninets North or Luninyets) is an air base in Belarus, located 4 km northwest of Luninets. It was a fighter-bomber training airfield during the Cold War. It was home to 1169 BRAT (1169th Aviation Equipment Reserve Base) flying Mi-8 and Mi-24 helicopters.