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Duc Lap Camp

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TypeArmy Base
Coordinates12°25′41″N 107°40′30″E / 12.428°N 107.675°E / 12.428; 107.675 (Duc Lap Camp)
Built1966
Inuse1966–72
Duc Lap Camp
Duc Lap Camp, 24 April 1967
Site information
TypeArmy Base
Location
Coordinates12°25′41″N 107°40′30″E / 12.428°N 107.675°E / 12.428; 107.675 (Duc Lap Camp)
Site history
Built1966
In use1966–72
Battles/wars
Vietnam War
Battle of Duc Lap
Garrison information
Occupants5th Special Forces Group
Duc Lap Airfield
Summary
Elevation AMSL2,264 ft / 690 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
3,300 1,006 crushed rock

Duc Lap Camp (also known as Duc Lap Special Forces Camp or Hill 722) is a former U.S. Army and Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) base southwest of Buôn Ma Thuột in the Central Highlands of Vietnam.

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