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Keesler Field

Airfield Identification

  June 1941 to present

  United States of America


CITY: Biloxi, MS

IATA/ICAO CODES: BIX / KBIX

OTHER NAMES: Keesler Field (1941-1948), Keesler AFB (1948-present)

Commando Operations

Keesler Field was a USAAF training base during World War II, both for technicians and flight crews.

Units & operators based

3704th AAF Base Unit (Keesler Field)