Virginia World War II Army Airfields - Major Airfields

Major Airfields

Air Technical Service Command

  • Blackstone AAF, Blackstone
Supported Fort Pickett
Now: Allen C Perkinson Airport/Blackstone Army Airfield (IATA: BKT, ICAO: KBKT, FAA LID: BKT)

Army Air Force Training Command

  • Langley Field AAF, Hampton
    Was also a part of First Air Force
2d Army Air Force Base Unit
Eastern Technical Training Center
Now: Joint Base Langley-Eustis (1947-Pres)

First Air Force

  • Norfolk AAF, Norfolk
390th Army Air Force Base Unit
Now: Norfolk International Airport (IATA: ORF, ICAO: KORF, FAA LID: ORF)
  • Richmond AAF, Richmond
428th Army Air Force Base Unit
Now: Byrd Field/Richmond International Airport (IATA: RIC, ICAO: KRIC, FAA LID: RIC)

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