Kasserine / Thelepte Aeroport

Thelepte Airfield is an airfield in , located about 20 km southwest of . It currently is active and in use. It was used by the United States Army Air Force Twelfth Air Force in 1943 during the North African Campaign against the German Afrika Korps.
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  • Aerodrome
  • …is also known as “Thelepte Airfield”
  • Description: abandoned World War II military airfield in Tunisia

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thelepte.
was a city in the Roman province of Byzacena, now in western .
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Latitude
35.0044° or 35° 0′ 16″ north
Longitude
8.5941° or 8° 35′ 39″ east
Open location code
8F7C2H3V+PJ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway = aerodrome
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Japanese—“Kasserine / Thelepte Aeroport” goes by many names.
مطار القصرين/تلابتArabic
مطار تلابتArabic
テレプテ飛行場Japanese

Localities in the Area

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