Gould Airfield was an airfield south of Batchelor Airfield at Batchelor, Northern Territory, Australia during World War II.

The runway was .

History In 1943, Gould Airfield and a camp was constructed by the No. 61 Works Wing RAAF, and was completed by 1944. The airfield played a key role in the Allied Forces' campaign to drive back the invading Japanese in the Southwest Pacific Region.

Accidents & incidents On 27 January 1945, a RAAF Lockheed Ventura crashed 800 yards south-east of the airfield, killing all 6 crew members on board.

See also List of airports in the Northern Territory

References

Sources National Archives of Australia