Camp Evans (Vietnam)

Camp Evans is a former U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps base northwest of Huế in central Vietnam.

Camp Evans
(Camp Evans Airfield)
  
Huế, Thừa Thiên–Huế Province in Vietnam
C-130 capable airfield under construction, 17 March 1968
Camp Evans
Shown within Vietnam
Coordinates16.562°N 107.38°E / 16.562; 107.38
TypeArmy/Marine Base
Site information
OperatorArmy of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN)
United States Marine Corps (USMC)
United States Army (U.S. Army)
ConditionAbandoned
Site history
Built1966 (1966)
Built by8th Engineer Battalion
In use1966-1975 (1975)
Battles/wars
Vietnam War
Garrison information
Garrison1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile)
1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division
Airfield information
Elevation63 feet (19 m) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
00/00 2,900 feet (884 m) Aluminium matting
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