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Loukhi-3 is an air base in the Republic of Karelia, Russia located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) west of Loukhi. It is a minor airstrip with only turnarounds and a 400-meter central taxiway.

Loukhi-3
IATA: none ICAO: XLPL
Summary
Airport type	Military
Operator	Russian Air Force
Location	Loukhi
Elevation AMSL	328 ft / 100 m
Coordinates	66°3′18″N 032°47′48″E
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 7,874 2,400 Concrete

Loukhi had some use during World War II and probably maintained forward fighter deployments in the 1950s and 1960s.

References

• RussianAirFields.com

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