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    Kiangwan Airfield (Kiang Wan, Jiangwan) Shanghai Province China
Location
Lat 31°18'0" Long 121°28'0"  Kiangwan Airfield is located in Shanghai in China. Also spelled Kiang Wan or Jiangwan. Today located in Shanghai Province in the People's Republic of China (PRC).

Wartime History
During the Second Sino Japanese War and Pacific War, used by the Japanese. By July 1945, the largest concentration of Japanese planes in China were located at Kiangwan Airfield.

American missions against Kiangwan (Kiang Wan)
July 17, 1945

Postwar
Remained in use as an airfield.

References
Index to Air Bases - Research Report No. 85, I.G. No 9185 - July 30, 1944

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Last Updated
January 16, 2026

 

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