Shayrat
Shayrat is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located southeast of Homs on the western fringes of the Syrian Desert.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: village in Syria
- Also known as: “Ash Sha‘īrāt”, “Ash Sha`irat”, “Chaïrâte”, and “Shayrāt”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shayrat Airbase.
Shayrat Airbase
Military installation
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Shayrat Airbase is home to the Syrian Air Force 50th Air Brigade located in Homs. It has two runways and around 40 hardened aircraft shelters. Shayrat Airbase is situated 3 km west of Shayrat.
Shayrat
- Categories: village and populated place in Syria
- Location: Homs Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Shayrat” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الشعيرات”
- Chinese: “沙伊拉特”
- Dutch: “Shayrat”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الشعيرات”
- French: “Al-Chaayrate”
- Japanese: “シャイラト”
- Persian: “شعیرات”
- Polish: “Asz-Sza’irat”
- Portuguese: “Shayrat”
- Russian: “Шайрат”
- Russian: “Эш-Шайрат”
- Slovenian: “Šajrat”
- Spanish: “Shayrat”
- Turkish: “Şayrat”
- Ukrainian: “Шайрат”
- Vietnamese: “Shayrat”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Al Khirbah al Gharbīyah and Şīrat Bayt an Naqrī.
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