Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport

Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport, formerly Qassim International Airport, is an international airport serving Buraidah, . Located in Buraidah and named after the former Crown Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz, it primarily serves the northern provinces of the kingdom.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Saudi Arabia
  • Also known as: “Al-Gassim, Prince Naif”, “ELQ”, “Gassim”, “Gassim,ELQ,Gassim,OEGS, Gassim”, “OEGS”, “Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport”, “Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Airport”, “فڕۆکەخانەی قەسیمی ھەرێمی”, “مطار الأمير نايف بن عبدالعزيز الإقليمي”, “مطار الأمير نايف بن عبدالعزيز الدولي”, “مطار القصيم”, “مطار القصيم الدولي”, “カシム地域空港”, “カスィーム地域空港”, “カスィーム州”, “ナーイフ・アブドゥルアズィーズ王子地方空港”, “ブライダ”, and “プリンス・ナーイフ・アブドゥルアズィーズ地方空港”
  • Historically known as: “Qassim Regional Airport”

Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport

Latitude
26.30149° or 26° 18′ 5″ north
Longitude
43.77255° or 43° 46′ 21″ east
Elevation
648 metres (2,126 feet)
Operator
General Authority Of Civil Aviation
IATA airport code
ELQ
ICAO airport code
OEGS
Open location code
7HR58Q2F+H2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 122257171
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
391198
Wiki­data ID
Q2672934
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الأمير نايف بن عبدالعزيز الدولي”
  • Arabic: “مطار الأمير نايف بن عبد العزيز الإقليمي”
  • Arabic: “مطار الأمير نايف بن عبد العزيز الدولي”
  • Cebuano: “Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport”
  • Central Kurdish: “فڕۆکەخانەی ھەرێمیی قەسیم”
  • Chinese: “卡西姆地区机场”
  • Chinese: “卡西姆地區機場”
  • Chinese: “纳伊夫·本·阿卜杜勒-阿齐兹亲王支线机场”
  • Dutch: “Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport”
  • French: “aéroport régional de Qassim”
  • French: “Aéroport régional de Qassim”
  • Galician: “Aeroporto Príncipe Nayef bin Abdulaziz”
  • German: “Flughafen al-Qasim”
  • German: “Internationaler Flughafen Prinz Naif bin Abdulaziz”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Internasional Pangeran Naif bin Abdulaziz”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Al-Qasim-Principe Nayef bin ‘Abd al-’Aziz”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Al-Qasim-Principe Nayef bin ’Abd al-’Aziz”
  • Japanese: “カスィーム空港”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Gassim”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه محلی قصیم”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Burajda”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Regional Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz”
  • Tajik: “Фурӯдгоҳи байналмилалии шоҳзода Наиф бин Абдулазиз”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи Маҳалӣ қсим”
  • Ukrainian: “Ель-Касим”
  • Ukrainian: “Міжнародний аеропорт Ель-Касим”
  • Urdu: “شہزادہ نایف بن عبدالعزیز بین الاقوامی ہوائی اڈا”
  • Uzbek: “Shahzoda Naif bin Abdulaziz xalqaro aeroporti”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay khu vực Qassim”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Airport and Al Mulayda.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Royal Pavillion and Agricultural Research and Experimental Station, Qassim University.

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