RAF El Amiriya is a former Royal Air Force military airfield in Egypt, located approximately 16 km south-southwest of Alexandria; 180 km northwest of Cairo El Amiriya was a pre–World War II airfield, first used in 1917.
During World War II, the station was also referred to as Landing Grounds 85 – 99, 154 and 171–175.
Today, the area is abandoned with various concrete parts of the station still in evidence when viewed by aerial photography.
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