King Hussein Air Base

King Hussein Air Base, also known as Mafraq Air Base and King Hussein Air College, is an air base 3 kilometres northeast of the city of , in the of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Jordan
  • Also known as: “King Hussein”, “King Hussein Airport”, “OJMF”, and “OMF”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mafraq and Al Zaatari Refugee Camp.

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is the capital city of in , located 80 km to the north of the national capital, . It is located at a crossroads, with a road north going to and another road to the east going to .

Village
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The Zaatari refugee camp, also "Za'atari camp", is a refugee camp, located 10 kilometres east of , which has become a settlement. In terms of size, it is the world's largest camp for Syrian refugees. is situated 9 km southeast of King Hussein Air Base.

King Hussein Air Base

Latitude
32.35085° or 32° 21′ 3″ north
Longitude
36.26207° or 36° 15′ 43″ east
Elevation
682 metres (2,238 feet)
IATA airport code
OMF
ICAO airport code
OJMF
United Nations Location Code
JO OMF
Open location code
8G4R9726+8R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 169515787
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
248251
Wiki­data ID
Q11824199
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“King Hussein Air Base” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قاعدة الملك الحسين الجوية”
  • Arabic: “قاعدة الملك حسين الجوية”
  • Cebuano: “King Hussein Air Base”
  • German: “King Hussein Air Base”
  • Hebrew: “בסיס חיל האוויר המלך חוסיין”
  • Indonesian: “OJMF”
  • Indonesian: “OMF”
  • Japanese: “キング・フセイン空軍基地”
  • Japanese: “フセイン1世空軍基地”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang King Hussein”
  • Persian: “پایگاه هوایی ملک حسین”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Al-Mafrak”
  • Swedish: “King Hussein Air Base”

Localities in the Area

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