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Jorhat

Airfield Identification

  1943 to present

  India


CITY: Jorhat, Assam

IATA/ICAO CODES: JRH / VEJT

OTHER NAMES: Jorhat, Rowriah

Commando Operations

Jorhat was built in 1943 as an auxiliary field to Chabua. It was inactivated on 15 June 1946 and rebuilt in the early 1950's as a civilian airport for the town of Jorhat.

Units & operators based

1330th AAF Base Unit (Jorhat)

Air Transport Command, India-China Wing, Station 4 (December 1943 to August 1944)

Air Transport Command, India-China Wing, 22nd Transport Group (June 1943 - December 1943)

Last edited: 25/06/2019