Ellington AFB
Airfield Identification
Late 1917 to present
United States of America
CITY: Houston, TX
IATA/ICAO CODES: EFD / KEFD
OTHER NAMES: Ellington Field (1917-1949), Ellington AFB (1949-2009), Ellignton Airport (2009-present)
Commando Operations
Ellington Field was one of 32 Air Service training camps established after the entry of the United States into World War I in 1917. After World War II, it became a major reserve base, and some Commandos leftover in the USAF operated there.
Units & operators based
Last edited: 28/12/2018