Ghriss Airport is a civilian airport in Ghriss, Mascara Province, Algeria, located southwest of the town of Ghriss, Algeria.
World War II During World War II, the facility was known as "Thiersville Airfield". It was a Twelfth Air Force base of operations during the North African Campaign used by the 60th Troop Carrier Group, which flew C-47 Skytrain transports from the airfield between May and June 1943.
Airlines and destinations
References
Maurer, Maurer. Air Force Combat Units of World War II. Maxwell AFB, Alabama: Office of Air Force History, 1983. .
External links Google Maps - Ghriss Accident history for MUV at Aviation Safety Network
Algerian AIP and Chart