Dwyer Airport

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Dwyer Airport
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
Serves Camp Dwyer
Location Lashkargah, Afghanistan
Elevation  AMSL 2,418 ft / 737 m
Coordinates 31°05′31″N064°04′01″E / 31.09194°N 64.06694°E / 31.09194; 64.06694
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DWR
Location of Dwyer Airport in Afghanistan
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Direction LengthSurface
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05/232,4398,003Concrete
Source: Landings.com [2]

Dwyer Airport( IATA : DWR, ICAO : OADY) is a former military airport of Marine Expeditionary Brigade, located south west of Lashkargah in southern Afghanistan.

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References

  1. "Airline and Airport Code Search". IATA . Retrieved 10 May 2016.
  2. Airport record for Dwyer Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-8-1