Tuggerah Aerodrome

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Tuggerah Aerodrome

Tuggerah, New South Wales, Australia
Built1942
OccupantsRoyal Australian Air Force & United States Navy
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
5,000 1,524

Tuggerah Aerodrome was an

Tuggerah, New South Wales, Australia during World War II
.

The runway ran south west to north east and was 5000 ft long by 150 ft wide. The aerodrome had eight hideouts for medium bombers constructed. The

Fleet Air Wing leased the aerodrome as a satellite field for Fleurs Aerodrome near Kemps Creek, New South Wales
.

The aerodrome was abandoned after World War II.

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