Salsk Alternate names Salsk Southwest (US) Location 6 km S Salsk Country RU ICAO URRS Coordinates 46° 24.9' N 41° 31.1' E (46.4150,41.5183) Elevation 76 m (249 ft) Runway 2000x48 m (6562x157 ft) 091-271°T (CONC) Usage Military Military units Military Comments and history Probably a forward deployment attack airfield or alternate airfield. No revetments noted. Considerable tarmac space. The airfield appears to be nonoperational. The Luftwaffe used a field in Salsk during the siege of Stalingrad during WWII. (AviaMK)     Mapping links Google Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=46.4150,41.5183&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=46.4150,41.5183&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=46.4150,41.5183 Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=46.4150,41.5183&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=46.4150,41.5183 Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=46.4150&lon=41.5183&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended) Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=46.4150_N_41.5183_E_type:city Sources Computations and data compilation: Tim Vasquez Coordinate data: Google Earth Elevation data: CAICA Runway data: CAICA ICAO identifier assignment: CAICA Return to index Dataset introduction and description Please direct comments and corrections here ©2005,2009 Tim Vasquez All rights reserved