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| Location Lat 1° 25' 31N Long 103° 48' 46E Sembawang Airfield is located at an elevation of 86' above sea level at the northern edge of Singapore. To the north is the Johore Strait and beyond is the southern tip of Malaysia. To the east is Seletar Airfield. Construction Built prewar with two intersecting runways. Wartime History By February 5, 1942 Japanese shelling reaches the airfield preventing RAF flight operations. Occupied by the Japanese until the end of the war. Japanese Units Based at Sembawang 3rd Kokugun (3rd Air Army) Ki-21 1 Yasen Hojyu Hikotai (1 Auxiliary Battlefield Unit) (Ki-84) 1945 Today Still in use today as Sembawang Airport, a military airport with two runways. The first is oriented 22/04 measures 6,255' x 100' surfaced with asphalt. The second is oriented 23/05 measures 3,400' x 100' surfaced with asphalt. Airport Code: ICAO: WSAG. Contribute
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