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    Lipa (Lipa City) Batangas Province | Luzon Philippines
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USN 1945

Location
Lat 13°56′ 28″ N 121° 9′ 44″ E  Lipa (Lipa City) is located at an elevation of 334' / 101m in Batangas Province, Luzon in the Philippines. Also known as Lipa or Ciudad ti Lipa. To the west is Taal Lake. To the west is Mount Macolod (Mount Makulot) and to the east is the Malepunyo Range (Malipunyo Range). To the north roughly 48 miles away is Manila.

American missions against Lipa
November 19, 1944–March 21, 1945

Lipa Airfield (West Lipa, Fernando Air Base)
Prewar airfield, still in use today

Lipa Airfield (East Lipa)
Built by the Japanese, disused today

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Last Updated
July 27, 2023

 

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