Forward Operating Base Edinburgh

FOB Edinburgh
Musa Qala District, Helmand Province in Afghanistan
FOB Edinburgh is located in Afghanistan
FOB Edinburgh
FOB Edinburgh
Shown within Afghanistan
Coordinates32°21′42″N 064°42′10″E / 32.36167°N 64.70278°E / 32.36167; 64.70278
Site information
OwnerInternational Security Assistance Force (ISAF)
OperatorBritish Armed Forces
United States Armed Forces
Site history
Built2007 (2007)
In use2007-July 2012 (2012)
Airfield information
Elevation798 metres (2,618 ft) AMSL
Helipads
Number Length and surface
00  Gravel
00  Gravel

FOB Edinburgh was an International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) Forward Operating Base (FOB) operated by both the British Armed Forces and United States Armed Forces and located in Musa Qala District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan.

The base was used under Operation Herrick (OP H).

It was also seen in the episode "Joining the Royal Irish Regiment" where Ross Kemp spends time at the base as well as with the soldiers out in the field.