Baltiysk naval
Baltic Fleet HQ — corvettes, landing ships, submarines
T1No recent activityBaltic Fleet, Russian NavyWestern Military District
~300 km to Estonian coast
Activity Level
MODERATE
🛰 2026-03-10
0
FIRMS total
0
Last 7 days
13
IMINT analyses
—
Aircraft spotted
MODERATE
Vehicles
UNKNOWN
Runway
🛰 Optical Analysis (Sentinel-2 · 10m)
The Baltiysk naval base shows moderate activity with several vessels docked at the piers, including at least two larger warships. Vehicle concentrations are moderate around administrative and port areas. No new construction or significant changes are immediately apparent.
UNKNOWN
Runway
—
Aircraft
MODERATE
Vehicles
Concentrations of vehicles observed near administrative buildings and along roadways within the base. Some vehicles also visible near the port facilities.
Confidence: MEDIUM · Model: Gemini 2.5 Flash · Image: 2026-03-10
📊 Activity Trend (13 observations)
2025-09-252026-03-10
HighModerateLow
⚠ Threat Assessment
Primary naval threat to Baltic states. Hosts Steregushchiy-class corvettes with Kalibr cruise missiles (2500km range).
Site Profile
- Tier
- T1 — Direct border threat (<200km)
- Unit / Equipment
- Baltic Fleet HQ — corvettes, landing ships, submarines
- Branch
- Baltic Fleet, Russian Navy
- Military District
- Western Military District
- Distance to Estonia
- ~300 km to Estonian coast
- Center
- 54.6509°N, 19.9022°E
📋 History
Largest Russian naval base on Baltic. Former German Pillau. Hosts annual Zapad naval exercises.
🔍 OSINT Indicators
AIS tracking shows regular patrol patterns. Landing ships Kaliningrad-Syria route monitored.
📡 Nearby Activity (48h)
| Time | Type | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-20 14:32 | ? | MMSI 2.732421e+08, 0.0kt, 36km away |
| 2026-03-20 14:32 | ? | MMSI 2.7341887e+08, 0.0kt, 119km away |
🛰 ESRI World Imagery · 0.3m54.6509°N, 19.9022°E
🔥 Thermal Detection Timeline
No thermal anomalies detected at this site. FIRMS VIIRS (375m) has ~2 passes/day — sub-threshold or cloud-obscured activity won't appear.