Location
Lat 13° 0' 0" N Long 01° 23' 0" E  Swittenham Airfield is located at Port Swettenham (Port Klang) in Selangor State in Malaysia. Also known as "Port Swittenham Airfield" or "Klang Airfield". To the north is the Sungai Klang River and to the south is the Sungai Che Jeriah River and Sungai Aur River.

Construction
Built prewar by the British.

Wartime History
Occupied by the Japanese during World War II. During September 1945 liberated by the British Army.

Postwar
Swittenham Airfield remained in use until at least 1954.

Today
The former airfield is now part of Pandamaran in Klang.

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

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Last Updated
July 19, 2024