Mărculești Air Base: Codes, Runways & Location
Mărculești Air Base (ICAO: LUBM) is a medium-sized airport serving Mărculeşti, Moldova. It lies at 47.8627° N, 28.2128° E, 312 ft (95 m) above sea level.
Overview of Mărculești Air Base
Mărculești Air Base is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Mărculeşti in Moldova. It is identified by the ICAO code LUBM. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Mărculești Air Base has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2510 m (8235 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: concrete. The field elevation is 312 ft (95 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Bălți-Leadoveni International Airport (BZY) about 32 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,510 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mărculești Air Base
Where is Mărculești Air Base located?
Mărculești Air Base is located in Mărculeşti, Moldova. Its coordinates are 47.8627° N, 28.2128° E.
What is the airport code for Mărculești Air Base?
Mărculești Air Base has an ICAO code of LUBM.
How long is the runway at Mărculești Air Base?
Mărculești Air Base's longest runway is about 2510 m (8235 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Mărculești Air Base have?
Mărculești Air Base has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with concrete surfacing.
Is Mărculești Air Base a major airport?
Mărculești Air Base is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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