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An Hòa Combat Base
An Hòa Combat Base, 27 January 1969
Coordinates15°47′06″N 108°04′23″E / 15.785°N 108.073°E / 15.785; 108.073 (An Hòa Combat Base)
TypeMarines
Site information
Conditionabandoned
Site history
Built1966
In use1966–70
Battles/wars
Vietnam War
Garrison information
Occupants3rd Marine Division
1st Marine Division
An Hòa Airfield
  • IATA: none
  • ICAO: none
Summary
Elevation AMSL66 ft / 20 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
2,700 823 asphalt

An Hòa Combat Base (also known as Đức Dục) is a former U.S. Marine Corps and Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) base west of Hội An in Quảng Nam Province, Vietnam.

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