Susuman Airport
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Susuman Airport (Template:Comma separated entries) is a minor airport built Script error: No such module "convert". south of Susuman in Magadan Oblast, Russia
History
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.[1] The airport closed about 1998 and the control tower was converted to an Orthodox church and the airport's main building to a monastery.
The airport reopened in 2012 serving 4 flights a week to Magadan's Sokol Airport.[2]
Airlines and Destinations
References
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- ↑ Lebedev, Igor Aviation Lend-Lease to Russia Nova Publishers (1997) pp.44-49
- ↑ Magadan Airport Official Site Template:Webarchive
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