AIRFIELDS AT CERKLJE AND MARIBOR

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R008900130005-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 2, 2000
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: October 6, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION RE-PORT
Yugosiav .
REPORT NO.
CD NO.
DATE DISTR.
6 Oct:? ,p 1951
Airfields at Cerkl je and ,bribor
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1. The Cerlclje Piilitary Airfield, which tins put back into operation in 19.1x.5,1
is located north of the city and west of the Cerl:ije sap highway- It Is
3,500 meters by 1,500 meters in area, and has natural surface runways.
The nearest railway station is at a distance of 15 kilometers. Installations
at the Cer?,l j e 21il.itary Airfield ipelude r
a. Three fuel tanl:s
b. An un-deternjned number of underground fuel storage tanks with a
capacity for 400 barrels.
c. Seven buildings, each 40 meters by 15 meters in size, used as
barracks for both men and officers and for mess.
2. South of the Kostanjevice-Brezico highu y are located a radio transmitting
station, a mobile radio station and an unspecified number of+.ll build-
ings. Seven hangars of metallic construction, each 30 meters by 12 meterw.
in size, are visible from t1is area.
3. The Cerklje military airfield is occupied by the 421 Bomber Regiment.
4. An airport is situated south of tzribor in .Slovenia, near the village of
Betnava, west of the Tezno railroad station. This airfield, which at the
present time is used as a civilian airfield, is approximtely 1,800 meters
long and 600 meters wide. It has an 800 meter cer nt runway. Installa-
tions at this airfield comprise:
a. Five hangars of wooden construction each capable of housing from
throe to four planes.
b. A building, approximately 40 meters long and 16 meters aide, at
the northern encl. of the field*
c. An underground tons: with a 30,000 liter capacity at the northern
and of the field.
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5o The men attached to this airfield are quartered in the village of Betnava0
IMM s For information c ce ruin ' the C 1 itary
field, your attention is drawn to 25X1A
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