Editing Nichols Field (section)

{{Short description|Airfield near Manila, Philippines}}
{{for-multi|the current civilian use of this facility|Ninoy Aquino International Airport|the [[Philippine Air Force]] use of the facility|Villamor Air Base|the Colorado airfield|Nichols Field (Colorado)}}
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{{Infobox military installation
|name=Nichols Field
|ensign=Fifth Air Force - Emblem (World War II).svg
|ensign_size=60px
|partof = the [[Fifth Air Force]]
|location= Located near: [[Manila]], Luzon, Philippines
|image= Two North American A-27s intercepted from order from Siam on Nichols Field.jpg
|image_size= 300px
|caption=  Two [[North American A-27]]s of the [[17th Pursuit Squadron]] at Nichols Field, Philippines, in 1941.
|coordinates= {{Coord|14|30|34|N|121|01|06|E}} 
|type=Military airfield
|code=
|built=1919
|builder= Air Service, United States Army
|materials=
|height=
|used= 1941–1946
|demolished=
|condition=
|ownership=
|controlledby=[[Air Service, United States Army]] 1919–1926<br>[[United States Army Air Corps]] 1926–1941<br>[[United States Army Air Forces]] 1941–1942; 1945–1946<br> (Occupied by the [[Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service]], 1942–1945)
|garrison=
|commanders=
|occupants=
|battles= [[File:World War II Victory Streamer.png|150px]]<br>[[World War II]]
|events= [[File:Asiatic-Pacific Streamer.png|150px]]<br>[[Battle of the Philippines (1941–42)]]<br>[[Philippines Campaign (1944–45)]]
}}
'''Nichols Field''' was a U.S. military airfield located south of [[Manila]] in [[Pasay]] and [[Parañaque]], [[Metro Manila]], [[Luzon]], the [[Philippines]]. The complex is located at [[Andrews Avenue]] by the north, [[Domestic Road]] by the west, [[NAIA Road]] and [[Ninoy Aquino Avenue]] by the southwest, Multinational Avenue by the south (the future [[C-5 Road|C-5]] Extension), [[South Luzon Expressway]] and the [[Metro Manila Skyway]] by the east, and Sales Street by the northeast.