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Al 'Assah Destination Guide

Discover Al 'Assah in Libya

Al 'Assah in the region of Libya (general) is a town located in Libya - some 91 mi or ( 146 km ) West of Tripoli , the country's capital .

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Local time in Al 'Assah is now 03:36 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Tripoli " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zuwarah, Tripoli, Nalut, Az Zawiyah, and Tunis. When in this area, you might want to check out Zuwarah . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Al 'Assah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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El Assa Airfield

El Assa Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield located in the vicinity of Al `Assah in the Baladiyat al Jumayl region of Libya. It is about 140 km west of Tripoli near the Tunisian border. It was used by the United States Army Air Force Ninth Air Force 83d Bombardment Squadron during the Eastern Desert Campaign by the British Eighth Army between 3 March and 4 April 1943. The 83d flew B-25 Mitchell medium bombers from the airfield.

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Located at 32.83 11.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Libya, World War II desert airfields