Panevėžys Air Base
Panevėžys | |||||||||||
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IATA: PNV – ICAO: EYPP | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Military | ||||||||||
Operator | unknown | ||||||||||
Location | Panevėžys | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 197 ft / 60 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||||||||||
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Panevėžys Air Base (also known as Pajuostis, and Tulpė) (IATA: PNV, ICAO: EYPP) is an air base in Lithuania located 6 km east of Panevėžys. It is a transport base, with a very large ring taxiway 2 km in diameter. There are 32 large revetments.
The main operator was 128th Guards Military Aviation Transport Regiment (128 Gv VTAP), Military Transport Aviation, flying An-22 and Il-76 aircraft.[1] It received USSR's first Il-76M on August 27, 1977.[citation needed] The 128 Gv VTAP relocated in 1992 to Orenburg.
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