LEGO Set 3366 Satellite Launch Pad: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	3366
Release year	2011
Piece count	165
Minifigures	1
Theme	City
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO City set 3366, Satellite Launch Pad, depicts a launch area for a satellite. Released in 2011, it belongs to the City theme and contains 165 pieces, presenting a space related subject through a grounded, operational setting.

Satellite Launch Pad brings a space topic into LEGO City while keeping the practical focus typical of the theme. The model represents a ground based launch facility centered on preparing a satellite. It broadens the usual city setting with a technical activity rather than a separate science fiction setting.

The set contains 165 pieces and includes 1 minifigure: Ground Crew, Blue Jumpsuit with Orange Stripes and Pockets, Blue Cap, Glasses. That figure defines the scene as work carried out by ground personnel. The build can be understood as a compact launch pad and satellite setup, with the emphasis on preparation, support and control around the launch area.

This set suits LEGO City collectors who want a space related subject that still fits into an urban display. On a layout, it can serve as a small technical or scientific zone.

Inventory of set 3366

The inventory of set 3366 lists 165 pieces, spare parts excluded: 72 different lots (one shape in one color) for 67 part shapes. The box also contains 6 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 3366

Main color: white, making up 27% of the parts, followed by dark bluish gray (15%) and yellow (13%).

Color	Parts	Share
White	44	27%
Dark Bluish Gray	25	15%
Yellow	21	13%
Red	17	10%
Black	16	9.7%
Light Bluish Gray	12	7.3%
Trans-Brown	9	5.5%
Trans-Orange	8	4.8%
Trans-Red	6	3.6%
Blue	3	1.8%
Other colors (2)	3	1.8%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Plates	34	21%
Plates Special	16	9.7%
Bricks Sloped	15	9.1%
Tiles Special	13	7.9%
Plates Round Curved and Dishes	13	7.9%
Bricks Round and Cones	10	6.1%

Most common parts in set 3366

Part	Color	Quantity
Plate 1 x 6 3666	White	10
Panel 1 x 2 x 2 [Side Supports / Hollow Studs] 87552	Trans-Brown	8
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove 2412b	Yellow	7
Plate 1 x 2 3023	Trans-Orange	6
Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 1 3665	Dark Bluish Gray	6
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141	Trans-Red	6
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Stud on 1 Side 87087	Red	6
Plate 1 x 2 3023	White	5
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove 2412b	Dark Bluish Gray	4
Plate 2 x 2 3022	White	4

62 of the 67 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setopedia, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts

Exclusive parts in set 3366

One part shape in set 3366 appears in no other set in the catalog, most often a printed element, a sticker or a mold specific to the model. If it gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set.

Part	Color
Sticker Sheet for Set 3366-1 93285

Rebuilding set 3366 from another set

Share of the parts of set 3366 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
4430 Mobile Fire Command Center	30%	522	2012
7213 Off-Road Fire Truck & Fireboat	26%	388	2010

No similarly sized set goes above 30%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 3366 within its line

With 165 pieces, set 3366 ranks #420 out of 723 City sets in our database, which have an average of 306 parts. Among the 276 sets released in 2011, it ranks #122.

Included minifigures

Ground Crew, Blue Jumpsuit with Orange Stripes and Pockets, Blue Cap, GlassesQuantity : 1

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 3366 Satellite Launch Pad have?

LEGO set 3366 Satellite Launch Pad has 165 pieces. It was released in 2011 as part of the City theme.

What year was LEGO set 3366 released?

Set 3366 Satellite Launch Pad was released in 2011 and belongs to the City theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 3366?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 3366 Satellite Launch Pad: 1. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 3366?

The instructions for LEGO set 3366 Satellite Launch Pad can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 3366.

What is the main color of LEGO set 3366?

White, with 44 out of 165 pieces, or 27%. Next come dark bluish gray (15%) and yellow (13%).

How many different parts does set 3366 contain?

Set 3366 has 72 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 67 part shapes. Most common part: Plate 1 x 6 in white, with 10 copies.

Does LEGO set 3366 contain any exclusive parts?

Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Sticker Sheet for Set 3366-1.

Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 3366?

Set 4430 Mobile Fire Command Center, released in 2012: it supplies 30%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.

Which minifigure is included in LEGO City set 3366?

The set includes Ground Crew, Blue Jumpsuit with Orange Stripes and Pockets, Blue Cap, Glasses. The figure represents ground staff connected with launch preparation.