KALININGRAD/YEZAU AIRFIELD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R013100280005-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 17, 2006
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: August 6, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

COUNTRY USSR (East P ssia)
SUBJECT Kal ringrad/y'ezau Airfield
INTELLCFAX 29
FEB 1952 v'---
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE ,XrmC/
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SECURITY INFORMATION
INFORMATION REPORT REPORT NO.
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6 August 1952
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OF THE UNITED STATES, WITHIN THE MEANING OFTITLE 18, SECTIONS 793
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bQ S facde4 Greasy clay soil4 Ribble from destroyed buildings in Tharau
Pre sisch lau and Ude en was used to make a firm surface.
co Runway Approximately 1500 meters NN-SS and 30 to 40 meters E~W0 It was
blown up by the Germans in 1945 and was under repair between 1945 and
November 1950, when it was serviceable for a length of 500 meters for small
aircraft only. In 1950 a sail twin engined aircraft of unknown type landed
on the field.
d. Facilities-. Two halls, probably hangars, each abxou?t 100 meters'long and 60 25X1
meters wide,were under construction just south of the airfield. The
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following nfo Lion on Kaliningrad/Yezrau airfield (54:34N,
a. Dimensions About 1500 meters N'S and 400 meters E-W.
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iodations appeared to be of concrete,
In November 1950 the west hall was complete except for part of the
roof and the walls of the east hall were only a few meters high, The halls
were of brick. .
The airfield is used by the Soviet Air Forced
3 I uin November 1950, work on the airfield was still in progress.
Attachment-, Location sketch of Ka ,ningrad/Yezau. a rf3eld. 144
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The work was being done by Soviet soldiers and German civilians.
QCo ents The measurements given are approximate,
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