Kołobrzeg / Bagicz Airfield
(Kolobrzeg, Колобжег) Poland
General |
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| Coordinates | N541200 E0154110 |
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| Elevation | 20' |
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| Operator | Soviet |
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Location of airfield
6 km east of Kołobrzeg.
Usage until 1945
Luftwaffe airfield (Kolberg).
Usage during the Cold War
Soviet air base.
Current usage
Transfered to Polish authorities on 28MAY1992 (Source: www.bicc.de). Closed.
Runways, Taxiways, Aprons |
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Runways
Data for the year 1990:
| Design. | Length | Width | Surface | Remarks |
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| 075/255 | 2500 m | 40 m | | |
Radio navigation |
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Data for the year 1990:
| | Station. | Freq. | Ident | Position | Remarks |
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| FFF | 372 | SJ | | |
| NFF | 751 | S / K | | |
| FFF | Locator at outer marker | |
| NFF | Locator at middle marker | |
Communications |
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Radio
Call signs: MASANDRA (1965), SWJASNOY (СВЯЗНОЙ) (1990)
781 IAP departed Kołobrzeg for Brzeg and 55 OBVP arrived from Brzeg in august 1989;
55 OBVP departed 05MAY92
Data for the year 1990: 55 OBVP: 42 Mi-24, 22 Mi-8
"garrison and airfield of total area of 537,6 hectares. 41 air-sheds, 200 buildings of different appriopriation. Fuel station of 13 thousand meters3 capacity. Complex of inhabitation buildings (18) and barracks (16)." (Source: www.bicc.de)
On the 04JUL1989, a pilot ejected from an MiG-23 shortly after take-off. The plane continued to Belgium, where it crashed into a house, killing one people on the ground. On its way, the MiG was intercepted by F-15s from the 32nd TFS from Soesterberg.
The following pictures were taken in 2006. Courtesy of Stephan Sarich.
