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Ali Al Salem Air Base

Medium airport  Al Damaikhi, Kuwait

ICAO OKASID OKAS

Overview

Ali Al Salem Air Base (ICAO: OKAS) is a military air base in Kuwait, approximately 37 km (23 mi) from the Iraqi border, and roughly 15 km (9.3 mi) west of Al Jahra. The airfield is owned by the Government of Kuwait. The base hosted the Royal Air Force (RAF), United States Air Force (USAF), and United States Marine Corps (USMC) personnel and aircraft during Operation Southern Watch and Operation Iraqi Freedom. The base also hosted the Royal Air Force (RAF) during Operation Telic.

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Runways
2
Longest runway
9,805 ft
Elevation
472 ft
Radio freq.
5

Suitable for

✈️ Commercial airliners🛩️ Private & business jets📏 Longest runway 9,805 ft

Where is it

📍 29.346905, 47.520118 · Open detailed map

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Details

RegionAl Jahra Governorate
ContinentAsia
Coordinates29.346905, 47.520118

Wikipedia

Runways (2)

DesignationLengthWidthSurface
12L/30R9,805 ft132 ftPEM
12R/30L9,805 ft146 ftPEM

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ali Al Salem Air Base?
Ali Al Salem Air Base is a medium airport located in Al Damaikhi, Kuwait. It has 2 runway(s), the longest measuring 9,805 ft.

Ali Al Salem Air Base is a medium airport located in Al Damaikhi, Kuwait. It has 2 runway(s), the longest measuring 9,805 ft.