Phúc Yên Air Base
| Phúc Yên Air Base | |
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| Part of Vietnam People's Air Force | |
Phúc Yên under attack in 1967 | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Air Force Base |
| Controlled by | Vietnam People's Air Force |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 21°13′16″N 105°48′26″E / 21.22111°N 105.80722°E |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1960s |
| In use | 6 August 1964 - present |
| Battles/wars | Vietnam War Action of 23 August 1967 |
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Phúc Yên Air Base (IATA: HAN, ICAO: VVNB) (also known as Noi Bai Air Base) is a Vietnam People's Air Force (VPAF) (Không quân Nhân dân Việt Nam) military airfield located immediately north of Noi Bai International Airport and approximately 30 km (19 miles) north of Hanoi.