Location
Located near Tsitsihar. Located to the south-east of Hailar and northwest of Harbin. A railroad line connects to both. Spelled in Russian as "Tsintsinhar".

Construction
Built by the Japanese during the 1930s.

JAAF Units Based at Tsitsihar
9th Sentai middle June 1939

Wartime History
During the Battle of Khalkhin Gol / Nomonhan Incident this airfield based the 9th Hikodan (Air Wing) during May 1939.

References
Japan Against Russia In The Sky of Nomonhan page 28

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Last Updated
July 19, 2024