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Ching Chuan Kang Air Base | |||||||
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清泉崗空軍基地 | |||||||
Part of United States Air Force and Taiwan Air Force | |||||||
Located in Taichung (Taiwan) | |||||||
Coordinates | 24°16′N 120°37′E / 24.26°N 120.62°E | ||||||
Type | Air Base | ||||||
Site information | |||||||
Owner | Air Force Command Headquarters | ||||||
Controlled by | ROC Air Force ROC Army United States Air Force(1957-1979) | ||||||
Site history | |||||||
Built | 1954 | ||||||
Built by | Taiwan United States | ||||||
In use | 1957–present | ||||||
Battles/wars | Vietnam War | ||||||
Airfield information | |||||||
Identifiers | IATA: RMQ, ICAO: RCMQ | ||||||
Elevation | 203m (663ft) AMSL | ||||||
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Ching Chuan Kang Air Base (Chinese: 清泉崗空軍基地, CCK) is a Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF) base located in Taichung, Taiwan. It is the home to the 3rd Tactical Fighter Wing, with three squadrons of AIDC F-CK-1 Ching-kuo fighter aircraft. It is also used by the army's airborne and special operations command.
Ching Chuan Kang Air Base is shared with Taichung International Airport (IATA: RMQ, ICAO: RCMQ).