Tây Ninh Combat Base

Tây Ninh Combat Base
Tay Ninh Combat Base in 1966, showing the Philippine Civil Action Group cantonment north of the runway and that of the 196th Infantry Brigade south of the runway
Site information
TypeArmy
Controlled byPeople's Army of Vietnam
Location
Coordinates11°19′30″N 106°03′00″E / 11.325°N 106.05°E / 11.325; 106.05 (Tây Ninh Combat Base)
Site history
Built1966
In use1966–present
Battles/wars
Vietnam War
Garrison information
Occupants196th Light Infantry Brigade
25th Infantry Division
1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry
Tây Ninh West Airfield
Summary
Elevation AMSL300 ft / 91 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
3,800 1,158 asphalt

Tây Ninh Combat Base (also known as Tây Ninh Base Camp and Tây Ninh West) is a former U.S. Army and Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) and current People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) base west of Tây Ninh in southern Vietnam.