Bergstrom Air Force Base

Bergstrom Air Force Base (1942–1993) was located seven miles southeast of Austin, Texas. In its later years it was a major base for the United States Air Force (USAF) RF-4C Phantom reconnaissance fighter fleet.

For the current civilian use of this facility and airport information, see Austin–Bergstrom International Airport.

Bergstrom Air Force Base
Del Valle/Bergstrom Army Airfield
 
Part of Strategic Air Command/Tactical Air Command
Austin, Texas
Aerial view of Bergstrom Air Force Base
Bergstrom AFB
Coordinates30°11′40″N 097°40′12″W
TypeAir Force Base
Site information
OwnerCity of Austin, Texas
ConditionCivil Airport
Site history
Built1942
In use1942–1993
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