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Phúc Yên Air Base
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For the civilian use of this facility, see Noi Bai International Airport.
Phúc Yên Air Base (also known as Noi Bai Air Base) is a Vietnam People's Air Force (VPAF) (Không quân Nhân dân Việt Nam) military airfield located immediately north of Noi Bai International Airport and approximately 30 km (19 mi) north of Hanoi.
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Phúc Yên Air Base | |
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Part of Vietnam People's Air Force | |
![]() Phúc Yên under attack in 1967 | |
Coordinates | 21°13′16″N 105°48′26″E |
Type | Air Force Base |
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Controlled by | ![]() |
Site history | |
Built | 1960s |
In use | 1964-present |
Battles/wars | ![]() Vietnam War Action of 23 August 1967 |
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