Explore Dakh in Russia
Dakh in the region of Dagestan is a town in Russia - some 1,009 mi or ( 1624 km ) South-East of Moscow , the country's capital city .
Current time in Dakh is now 08:48 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Ullubiyaul, Meskenzha, Manaskent, Manas, and Makhachkala. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Ullubiyaul . Where to go and what to see in Dakh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Uytash Airport
Uytash Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Махачкала Уйташ) is a civil airport located near Makhachkala and Kaspiysk cities. It is named after Amet-Khan Sultan, World War II fighter pilot, twice Hero of the Soviet Union. South East Airlines (formerly Dagestan Airlines) has its head office on the property of the airport.
Located at 42.82 47.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
2009 Makhachkala Il-76 collision
The Makhachkala Il-76 collision occurred on January 15, 2009 near 18:00 UTC, when two Ilyushin Il-76 military transport aircraft collided at the Uytash Airport serving the city of Makhachkala in Dagestan, Russia. One plane was landing with 31 soldiers on board, while the other plane, having unloaded all of its soldiers, was taxiing for take-off. The taxiing plane crossed the taxiway end-line but did not report its position to air traffic control (ATC).
Located at 42.82 47.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Kaspiysk bombing
2002 Kaspiysk bombing was a May 9, 2002, attack which ripped through the military parade to commemorate the 57th anniversary of Soviet victory in the World War II on Lenin Street in the city of Kaspiysk, Dagestan Forty four people, including at least 19 soldiers and 12 children, were killed and 133 wounded in the explosion. The explosive device represented MON-50 directional landmine enhanced for greater destructive capability.
Located at 42.53 47.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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