Lemoore Army Air Field

Lemoore Army Airfield
Part of Army Air Force Training Command
Kings County, near Lemoore, California
Remains of Lemoore AAF, 2006 USGS Airphoto
Site information
TypeArmy Airfield
Controlled byUnited States Army Air Forces
Location
Lemoore AAF
Coordinates36°15′03″N 119°56′51″W / 36.25083°N 119.94750°W / 36.25083; -119.94750
Site history
Built1941–42
In use1942–1945
Garrison information
GarrisonArmy Air Force Training Command

Lemoore Army Air Field, located nine miles (14 km) southwest of Lemoore, California, was a dirt air field usable only in dry weather. It nevertheless was used by the AAF Western Flying Training Command as a processing and training field.

The site of Lemoore AAF is located south of the intersection of Route 198 & 27th Avenue, two miles (3.2 km) west of the main gate of Lemoore NAS.