Marcq-en-Baroeul Airport
| Marcq-en-Baroeul Airport Advanced Landing Ground B-57 | |
|---|---|
| IATA: none – ICAO: none | |
| Summary | |
| Location | Lille, France |
| Coordinates | 50°41′14″N 003°04′33″E / 50.68722°N 3.07583°E |
Marcq-en-Baroeul Airport
Location of Marcq-en-Baroeul Airport, France
Marcq-en-Baroeul Airport is a civil airport, located 6.1 km north-northeast of Lille, French Flanders, France
Overview
The airport is a small grass airfield used for general aviation
History
During World War II, the airport was used by the British Royal Air Force as Advanced Landing Ground B-57 Lille/Wambrechies.
References
- SintDenijs-Westrem Marcq-en-Baroeul Airport
- Johnson, David C. (1988), U.S. Army Air Forces Continental Airfields (ETO), D-Day to V-E Day; Research Division, USAF Historical Research Center, Maxwell AFB, Alabama.
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