AKHTYRKA MRBM LAUNCH COMPLEX

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05439A000200390051-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 6
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 8, 2011
• Sequence Number: 51
• Publication Date: July 1, 1963
• Content Type: REPORT

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AKHTS'RKA MRBM
'LAUNCH AREA NO 1.- TYPE II)
COORDS: 50-15-45N 34-50-15E
Launch Area No 2, 8 nm to NE
TDI NAME: Akhtyrka Launch Site 1 -
-LOCATION: 3.2 nm SW of Akhtyrka
FIRST APPEARED: Apr 62 IDENT: Apr 62
CONSTRUCTION STATUS: Complete Jul-Aug 62
Launch Site
TERRAIN: Level VEGETATION: W%'ooded
SECURITY: Single fence
PADS: Four elongated pads (150'-x 75') with
560' separation and oriented 140o
READY BLDGS: Four drive-in type (200' x 50')
Site Support Facility
TECHNICAL SECTION: - One. bldg (95' x 60')
immediately N of easternmost ready bldg. One
large (150' x 50') and ones mall bldg on loop road
1,2-9,' N of launch pads. Two bldgs of undeter-
mjq ed size on E side of service road.
ADMINISTRATION & HOUSING SECTION: Lo-
cated 2,700' N of site. Two barracks-type bldgs
(250' x 60') on W side of service, road and two
parallel bldgs (175' x 40' and 135' x SO') on E
side of service road. Section (integral with
launch site) is secured by single fence. No
helicopter pad was observed.
Rail-to-Road Transfer Point
Akhtyrka rail 'yard, 4 nm from launch area.
Road to launch area is hard surfaced.
Other MRBM Activity Within 25 NM
Radius Of Launch Area
Lebedin IRBNI Launch Complex is located 25
nm to the NWV.
M.kPS: k1IS, N501-N\1 36-6
US:\TC?00, Sheet 0234-6
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NPIC/R-125/63
LAUNCH ' AREA NO 2, (TYPE ll)~
COORDS: 50-22-OON 34-57-15E
ASSOC AREA: Launch Area No` 1, 8nm to- SW
TDI NAME: Akhtyrka Launch Site 2
LOCATION: 4:5 urn NNE of Akhtyrka
FIRST APPEARED: Apr 62 IDENT: Apr 62
CONSTRUCTION SVTUS: Complete Apr 62
TERRAIN: Level VEGETATION: Wooded
SECURITYi' Single fence
PADS: Four elongated pads of undetermine5i size
with 510' separation and oriented 140?
READY BLDGS: Four drive-in type (190' x45')
Site Support Facility
TECHNICAL SECTION; Two parallel bldgs -
(190' x 45' and 140' x 35')680' N of easternmost
ready bldg. Two bldgs on loop road.
ADMINISTRATION & HOUSING SECTION: ' Lo-
cated 3,200' N of site. Four barracks-type bldgs
'(135' x 30') and 10 small bldgs. Section (integral
with launch site) is secured by single fence.
A -helicopter pad (390' x 220') is located 2,500' W
of barracks area.
Rail-to-Road Transfer Point
Akhtyrka rail yard, 4 nm from launch area.
Road to launch-.area,is hard surfaced.
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Other MRBM Activity Within 25 NM
Radius Of ' Launch Area
Lebedin IRBM Launch Complex is located 25
nm to the NW.
MAPS: AMS, `501-NNI 36-6
USATC-200, Sheet 0234-6
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