Bazenville Airfield

Bazenville Airfield is a former Second World War airfield, located 1.8 km east of Bazenville in the Lower Normandy region, France. The B-2 Bazenville Advanced Landing Ground (ALG) was located only 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) southwest from the Normandy Gold landing beach, and when it opened the frontline was only 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) away.

Bazenville Airfield
Crépon Airfield
Advanced Landing Ground B-2
Bazenville Airfield
Bazenville Airfield (France)
Coordinates49°18′17″N 000°33′43″W
TypeMilitary Airfield
Site information
Controlled by  Royal Air Force
Site history
In useJune–August 1944
Battles/warsWestern Front
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