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Coordinates
N583359 E0234748
(WGS84)
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Elevation
75 ft
The history of the Cold War airfields: Vatla
General
Vatla is located in the west of Estonia. During the Cold War, a section of a road 3,5 km east of Vatla was prepared for the use by military aircraft.
During the Cold War
Situation
Vatla Highway Strip on a map of the US Department of Defense from 1973
Source: ONC D-3 (1973), Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin /PCL MC/
Runways
10/28: ca. 2400 m
Installations
Wide road; a large paved apron at the western end south of the road; an unpaved apron at the eastern end north of the road.
Today
Use
Closed.
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