H-3 Air Base
Military airfield in Iraq / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
H-3 Air Base (code-named 202C, 202D) is part of a cluster of former Iraqi Air Force bases in the Al-Anbar Governorate of Iraq. H3 is located in a remote stretch of Iraq's western desert, about 435 kilometers from Baghdad in western Iraq. It is close to the Syrian–Iraqi border, and near the highway that connects Jordan with Baghdad.
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Al Walid Airbase Camp Korean Village/Camp "KV" (USMC) | |||||||||
Al-Anbar Province, Iraq | |||||||||
Coordinates | 32°55′46″N 039°44′38″E | ||||||||
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Open to the public | No | ||||||||
Condition | Abandoned | ||||||||
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Built | 1935 (1935) | ||||||||
In use | 1935 - 2003 | ||||||||
Battles/wars | World War II Iran–Iraq War Operation Desert Storm Operation Iraqi Freedom | ||||||||
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H-3 Main is supported by two dispersal airfields, H-3 Southwest 32°44′48″N 039°35′59″E, and H-3 Northwest 33°04′34″N 039°35′52″E, and a Highway strip, 42 kilometers to the west 32°50′55″N 039°18′28″E. H-3 Southwest is served by a single 9,700-foot runway and has a parallel taxiway that could be used as an alternate runway.