Amiens – Glisy Aerodrome (French: Aérodrome d'Amiens - Glisy,[2] ICAO: LFAY) is an airport serving Amiens, the capital city of the Somme department of the Picardy (Picardie) region in France.
During World War II the airport was used by the German Luftwaffe during the occupation of France.
It was attacked by the United States Army Air Force on several occasions in the spring of 1944.
RAF and RNZAF de Havilland Mosquito operated from this field from August to November 1944 as the allied armies pushed west.
[3] Shortly after the war the 438th Troop Carrier Group (53rd Wing, 9th AF) was stationed from 18 May[4] - 25 July[5] The airport resides at an elevation of 208 feet (63 m) above mean sea level.