Main Operating Base Lashkar Gah

MOB Lashkar Gah is a former International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) Main Operating Base located in Lashkargah District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan.

MOB Lashkar Gah
Lashkargah District, Helmand Province in Afghanistan
MOB Lashkar Gah
Shown within Afghanistan
Coordinates31°37′23″N 064°22′53″E
Site information
OwnerInternational Security Assistance Force (ISAF)
OperatorBritish Army
Site history
Built2006 (2006)
In use2006-2014 (2014)
Airfield information
Elevation787 metres (2,582 ft) AMSL
Helipads
Number Length and surface
01  Concrete
02  Concrete

The base was formerly used by Task Force Helmand HQ until 9 August 2013 and was controlled under Operation Herrick (OP H). The base was handed over to the ANSF on 24 February 2014 and has since been divided up.

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