Gorin (air base)

Coordinates: 51°10′18″N 136°38′6″E / 51.17167°N 136.63500°E / 51.17167; 136.63500
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Gorin
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OperatorRussian Air Force
LocationGorin
Elevation AMSL492 ft / 150 m
Coordinates51°10′18″N 136°38′6″E / 51.17167°N 136.63500°E / 51.17167; 136.63500
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
02/20 9,842 3,000 Concrete

Gorin is an air base in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia located 75 km northwest of Komsomolsk-na-Amure. It contains a 1 km long remote tarmac on the north side. A noteworthy major, but remote airfield. It may have been intended for dispersion of intermediate-range bombers during a Sino-Soviet conflict.