Ophoven Airfield
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Ophoven Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield which is located west of Opglabbeek (Limburg); approximately 54 miles (87 km) northeast of Brussels.
Quick Facts Ophoven Airfield Advanced Landing Ground Y-32, Coordinates ...
Ophoven Airfield Advanced Landing Ground Y-32 | |
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Limburg Province, Belgium | |
Coordinates | 51°08′08″N 005°47′00″E |
Type | Military airfield |
Site information | |
Controlled by | United States Army Air Forces |
Site history | |
Built by | IX Engineering Command |
In use | December 1944-May 1945 |
Materials | Pierced Steel Planking (PSP) |
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