RU-0438
Zyryanka West Airport
VFR
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Name
Zyryanka West Airport
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ICAO
RU-0438
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- Region
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Timezone
1:16 pm (MAGT)
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Municipality
Zyryanka
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Coordinates
65° 44′ 12″ N 150° 42′ 18″ E
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Elevation
150 ft (46 m MSL)
About Zyryanka West Airport
Zyryanka West Airport is an airport in Russia, located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of Zyryanka, Verkhnekolymsky District in the Sakha Republic of Russia. It was built during World War II for the Alaska-Siberian (ALSIB) air route used to ferry American Lend-Lease aircraft to the Eastern Front. It is now barely used, when main Zyryanka Airport cannot be used.