Khodynka Aerodrome

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Khodynka Aerodrome was Moscow’s first major airfield and one of Russia’s earliest airports, historically significant as a hub of early Soviet aviation before its closure and redevelopment.

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Khodynka Aerodrome area 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf airfield
defunct airport
afterUse commercial development
park and public spaces
residential development
urban redevelopment
associatedWith Russian aircraft industry
early Soviet aviation pioneers
cityServed Moscow NERFINISHED
closed early 21st century
continent Europe
coordinateNote located northwest of Moscow city center
country Russia
development site later occupied by mixed-use urban complexes
era Imperial Russia NERFINISHED
Soviet Union NERFINISHED
heritageStatus historically significant site of Russian aviation
historicalRole primary Moscow airfield before World War II
testing ground for Soviet aircraft designs
inception 1910
locatedIn Begovoy District NERFINISHED
Khodynka Field NERFINISHED
Moscow
Northern Administrative Okrug of Moscow NERFINISHED
namedAfter Khodynka Field NERFINISHED
notableFor early Russian aviation experiments
hosting aviation exhibitions
opened 1910
partOf Moscow aviation infrastructure
partOfHistory history of Moscow transportation
history of aviation in Russia
replacedBy Domodedovo International Airport NERFINISHED
Sheremetyevo International Airport NERFINISHED
Vnukovo International Airport NERFINISHED
significance Moscow’s first major airfield
major hub of early Soviet aviation
one of Russia’s earliest airports
status closed
timePeriod 20th century
transportType aviation
usedBy Soviet Air Force NERFINISHED
aircraft design bureaus
civil aviation operators in Moscow
usedFor air shows
civil aviation
military aviation
pilot training
test flights

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Aeroport namedAfter Khodynka Aerodrome
Aeroport namedAfter Khodynka Aerodrome
this entity surface form: Khodynka Aerodrome area