Tapa Air Base
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 14h 24m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Tapa Air Base
Tapa Airfield is an unused air base in Estonia located 3 km (1.9 mi) southwest of Tapa. During the Cold War it was home to the 656th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO. For most of the time the regiment was part of the 14th Air Defence Division of the 6th Air Defence Army.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
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Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airspace in this area(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TALLINN TMA 3 | Class C | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | FL155 |
| C - CENTRAL | Special use | Restricted | 500 ft GND | 2000 ft GND |
| E - EAST | Special use | Restricted | 500 ft GND | 2000 ft GND |
| EER15F | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL095 |
| EER21 | Special use | Restricted | GND | 2200 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Estonia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Tapa Air Base located?
Tapa Air Base is closed located in Tapa, Estonia, at an elevation of 331 ft (101 m).
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Tapa Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.