CBI AIRFIELDS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Airfield ID Codes

Supplementary Airfields

Airfield Pictures

AIRFIELD ID CODES

Sources:

"China Airlift - The Hump" - Volume 3 (Hump Pilots Association)

Ex-CBI Roundup, July 1955 Issue

CBIVA Sound-off, Summer 1995 Issue

INDIA

AIRFIELD	ID *
Agartala	UN
Agra	YG
Alipore, Calcutta
Asansol
Bangalore
Barrackpore, Calcutta	CM
Bholari, Hyderabad
Chabua	VG
Chakulia	AF
China Bay, Trincomalec, Ceylon
Chittagong	NR
Chota Malir, Karachi
Comillia	RA
Cox's Bazaar	AX
Delhi	ZB
Dergaon	OZ
Dinjan, Panitola	RH
Dohazari, Chittagong
Dudhkundi, Kharagpur	FN
Dum Dum, Calcutta	SX
Fenny	KK
Fyzabad
Gaya	AM
Golaghat, Jorhat	EL
Gushkara	EU

AIRFIELD	ID *
Hailaikandi
Hathazari, Chittagong
Imphal	VU
Jessore	ZN
Jiwani	CJ
Jodpur
Jorhat	PW
Jungshahi
Kalaikunda, Kharagpur	IW
Kanchrapara
Karachi	RY
Kharagpur	GK
Kisselbari, Chabua
Kurmitola, Dacca	GI
Lalaghat
Lalmanirhat, Rangpur	XR
Landhi, Karachi
Ledo	ZA
Lekhapani
Lillabari
Madhaiganj, Ondal
Malir, Karachi
Misamari, Tezpur	QK
Mohanbari, Dibrugarh	KC
Moran, Dibrugarh	LX

AIRFIELD	ID *
Nagaghulie, Dibrugarh
Nawadih, Gaya
New Delhi Air Depot
Ondal	AQ
Panagarh, Kaksa	TA
Pandaveswar, Asansol
Patharkandi
Piardoba, Bishnupur	ML
Rajyeswaupur, Lalaghat
Ratmalana, Colombo, Ceylon
Rumkha, Cox's Bazaar
Rupsi	DO
Santa Cruz, Bombay
Shamshernagar, Srimangal	BX
Sookerating, Doom Dooma	OH
Srimangal
Sylhet	FU
Teok
Tezgaon	CV
Tezpur	YP
Tilagaon
Tulihal, Imphal	OM
Wateji, Karachi
Willingdon Air Depot, New Delhi

BURMA

AIRFIELD	ID *
Bhamo No. 2 Airfield	CN
Fort Hertz	DH
Indianggale	HW
Kath Daw	BM
Kutkai
Lashio	FK
Mingaladon, Rangoon
Muse, Meng Mao
Myitkyina East	IR

AIRFIELD	ID *
Myitkyina North	YO
Myitkyina South	FC
Namponmao, Myitkyina
Sahmaw	FJ
Shingbwiyang	CR
Shwebo	HQ
Tingkawk Sakan, Talang Ga	ID
Waingmaw	IR
Warazup, Shadazup	LR

CHINA

AIRFIELD	ID *
Ankang
Anshun
Chang Ting
Chang Wah
Chanyi (25.6333 N, 103.7833 E)	CY
Chaotung
Cheng Hsien
Chen Kung, Chenking	DB
Chien Yang, Chenyang
Chien-Ou, Chenyu
Chien Yang, Kienyang
Chih Chiang, Chikiang	KA
Chin Hu Lake	CG
Ching Chen, Tsing Chen
Chiu Chow, Laowhangpin
Chiu Lung Pu, Chingking
Chi-Ung-Lai, Chengtu
Chu-Hsiung, Tsuyung
Chungking (28.6 N, 106.5833 E)
En Shin
Erh-Tong, Kweilin
Feng-Hsiang
Fungwhangshan, Chengtu
Hanchung
Hengyang, Hengchow (26.9333 N, 112,5667 E)
Hsian
Hsi Chiang	LB
Hsin Ching, Chengtu	CU
Hsu Pu, Hsupuhsien
Hu Hsien

AIRFIELD	ID *
Ipin	VM
Kan	FD
Kan Hsien, Kanchow
Kiangwan, Shanghai
Kienow
Kienyang
Kiunglai
Kuany Man, Kwangnan
Kunming (25.0333 N, 102.7167 E)	RQ
Kunyang	GV
Kwanghan	LK
Laifeng
Lan Tien Chang, Peiping
Laowhangpin
Li Chia Chen, Liang
Liang Shan (30.5833 N, 107.8333 E)
Likiang	DM
Ling Ling
Liuchow (24.3 N, 109.2667 E)	OW
Loping (24.95 N, 104.35 E)	HP
Loshan	IF
Lu Hsien (28.85 N, 105.35 E)	ON
Luliang (25.0 N, 103.5833 E)	IM
Mangshih	XU
Mengsa	SN
Mengtze (23.394 N, 103.334 E)
Mien Yang
Namyung
Nancheng
Nanning (22.8 N, 108.3 E)	PA

AIRFIELD	ID *
Pai Shihi, Peishiyi
Paoching
Paoshan	SW
Peishiyi (29.5 N, 106.3776 E)	PY
Paoching
Paoshan
Posheh (23.9 N, 102.3 E)	GH
Pungchacheng
Shanghai (31.3167 N, 121.5 E)	KN
Shwangliu
Sian, Hsian (34.25 N, 108.9167 E)
Sichang (27.9167 N, 102.3 E)
Sincheng
Suichwan
Suinning
Szemao (22.45 N, 101.0333 E)	LP
Tai Chiao, Nanking (32.0833 N, 118.75 E)
Tamu	BP
Tan Chu, Tanchuck
Tengchwan	FY
Tien Ho, Canton (23.185 N, 113.266 E)
Tsuyung	IX
Tu Shan, Tushan
Weining	YK
Wuchusze, Chengku
Yang Tong, Kweilin
Yang Chiseh, Yangkai	CP
Yunling	YU
Yunnanyi	BJ

FRENCH INDO-CHINA
AIRFIELD	ID *
Tan Son Nhut Airport, Saigon

* WWII Phonetic Alphabet

A. Able

B. Baker

C. Charlie

D. Dog

E. Easy

F. Fox

G. George

H. How

I. Item

J. Jig

K. King

L. Love

M. Mike

N. Nan

O. Oboe

P. Peter

Q. Queen

R. Roger

S. Sugar

T. Tear

U. Uncle

V. Victor

W. Whiskey

X. X-Ray

Y. Yoke

Z. Zebra

* Modern Phonetic Alphabet

A. Alpha

B. Bravo

C. Charlie

D. Delta

E. Echo

F. Foxtrot

G. Golf

H. Hotel

I. India

J. Juliet

K. Kilo

L. Lima

M. Mike

N. November

O. Oscar

P. Papa

Q. Quebec

R. Romeo

S. Sierra

T. Tango

U. Uniform

V. Victor

W. Whiskey

X. X-Ray

Y. Yankee

Z. Zulu

SUPPLEMENTARY AIRFIELDS

From "Pilot's Handbook: Karachi to Chittagong"

AIRFIELD PICTURES

Click here for "Tinian Island Today"

Google Earth photo courtesy of Mr. Greg Polaski

	Tezpur Airport
(Mohanbari)	Tower at Warazup, Burma
	14th AF CONTROL TOWER at Kunming. New tower at right before it was opened. Old tower built out of old lumber and packing crates is at left. Photo courtesy Robert L. Cowan.

Agartala airport	Agra airport
Ankang airport	Barrackpore Air Force Station
Chabua Air Force Station	Chakulia airport
Comilla airport	Cox's Bazaar airport
Dibrugarh airport	Dinjan airfield (1945)
Gaya airport	Imphal airport
Jessore airport	Jodhpur airport
Jorhat airport	Kalaikunda Air Force Station
Lalmanirhat airport	Lashio airport
Luliang airport	Panagarh Air Force Station
Pandaveswar Airfield (WWII)	Pandaveswar Airfield (present)
Rupsi airport	Sookerating airport
Sukkur airport	Tezgaon airport
Tinian Airfield

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