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Red Beach Base Area
Coordinates16°05′46″N 108°08′35″E / 16.096°N 108.143°E / 16.096; 108.143 (Red Beach Base Area)
TypeMarines/Navy/Army
Site history
Built1965
In use1965-present
Battles/wars
Vietnam War
Red Beach Airfield
  • IATA: none
  • ICAO: none
Summary
Elevation AMSL3 ft / 1 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
1,500 457 PSP

Red Beach Base Area (also known as Camp JK Books, Camp Haskins, Camp Viking, Paddock Compound or Red Beach Camp) is a complex of former U.S. Marines, Navy and Army and Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) logistics and support bases northwest of Danang.

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