🛩️ Kairouan Airfield

Tunisia · Africa · 35.67°N, 10.10°E

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Kairouan Airfield is an abandoned military airfield in Tunisia, located approximately 11 km south-southeast of Kairouan, and 126 km south of Tunis. It was a major Troop Carrier unit base of the United States Army Air Force Twelfth Air Force during the North African Campaign. The units known to be assigned to the base were:52d Troop Carrier Wing, July–September 1943 61st Troop Carrier Group, 21 June-1 September 1943, C-47 Skytrain 64th Troop Carrier Group, 28 June-26 July 1943, C-47 Skytrain 313th Troop Carrier Group, 16 June-23 August 1943, C-47 Skytrain 314th Troop Carrier Group, 26 June-1 September 1943, C-47 Skytrain

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Quick facts

CountryTunisia
Continent / regionAfrica
Coordinates (approx.)35.67°N, 10.10°E · view on map

Kairouan Airfield is located in Tunisia, in Africa.

More airfields in Tunisia

Ben Gardane Airfield · Borj El Amri Airport · Bou Grara Airfield · Chekira Airfield · Dar el Koudia Airfield · Depienne Airfield · Djedeida Airfield · Djilma Airfield · Ebba Ksour Airfield · El Bathan Airfield.

Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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