List of North African airfields during World War II

This is a partial list of British Landing Grounds (LG) In North Africa, used during World War II. There are over 250 known. Not all of these were active airfields; some were depots, some were repair stations, and some were decoys. Some are still in use, and some were moved and upgraded by Americans to handle heavy bombers.

LG-176 through LG-186 were also numbered LG 1 through 10).

Other landing grounds
Evidently assigned by other commands:
 * Bir Terfawi 22.91667°N, 28.88333°W
 * Eight Bells Hills 22.8°N, 26.66667°W
 * LG 416 35.28333°N, 40.18333°W Deir ez-Zor Airport
 * LG 426 34.55139°N, 38.3°W Tadmur Airport
 * LG 500 33.11667°N, 41.41667°W ?
 * LG 598 24.13333°N, 22.96667°W Kufra west
 * Big Carin 26.46944°N, 25.02278°W

Airfields in Palestine Mandate

 * Muqeible Airfield 32.50306°N, 35.28917°W
 * RAF St Jean 32.94245°N, 35.1085°W
 * RAF Aqir 31.83947°N, 34.82184°W now Tel Nof Israeli Air Force Base
 * RAF Ein Shemer 32.43692°N, 35.0006°W now Ein Shemer Airfield
 * RAF Gaza ??
 * Herzliya Airport 32.18029°N, 34.83398°W
 * RAF Haifa 32.80944°N, 35.04306°W now Haifa Airport
 * RAF Lydda 32.01139°N, 34.88833°W now Ben Gurion International Airport
 * RAF Petah Tiqva 32.06667°N, 34.93333°W now Kfar Sirkin Airfield
 * RAF Qastina 31.7625°N, 34.72722°W Now Hatzor Israeli Air Force Base
 * RAF Ramat David 32.6666°N, 35.18332°W now Ramat David Israeli Air Force Base
 * RAF Ramleh 31.91694°N, 34.87306°W
 * RAF Netanya Also known as Kfar Hayim??
 * Sde Dov Airport 32.11083°N, 34.77945°W
 * RAF Beit Daras 31.73667°N, 34.69833°W,
 * RAF El Bassa ?? 33.07111°N, 35.12361°W, Betzet
 * RAF Machanaim 32.98083°N, 35.57167°W, Ben Ya'akov Airport
 * RAF Magiddo 32.59722°N, 35.22861°W, Megiddo Airport
 * RAF Amman 31.97194°N, 35.99°W,
 * RAF Mafraq 32.35861°N, 36.25194°W,
 * RAF Zerqa 32.10611°N, 36.16°W, now Dawson's Field