Difference between revisions of "Semey Airport"

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Semey Airport (also given as Semey) Template:Airport codes is an airport in Semey, Kazakhstan located Template:Convert south-west^[1] of the city. It services large airliners. The airfield contains two groups of alert fighter pads. A Template:Convert overrun exists at each end of runway 08/26.

Declassified CIA documents indicated that in the late 1960s during the height of the Sino-Soviet split this airfield was a bomber staging base for Chinese targets and at times the Tupolev Tu-22 Blinder was identified here.

The Tupolev Tu-128 and MiG-31 were based here at various times.

Airlines and destinations

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See also

• Transport in Kazakhstan
• List of the busiest airports in the former USSR

References

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