King Abdulaziz Air Base
King Abdulaziz Air Base, also known as Dhahran Air Base and formerly Dhahran International Airport, Dhahran Airport and Dhahran Airfield, is a Royal Saudi Air Force base located in Dhahran in the Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: Royal Saudi Air Force base in Dhahran, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia; former international airport serving Dhahran
- Also known as: “DHA”, “Dhaharan Airfield”, “Dhahran Air Base”, “Dhahran Airfield”, “King Abdulaziz AB”, “King Abudlaziz Air Base”, and “OEDR”
- Historically known as: “Dhahran International Airport”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dhahran and Al-Thuqbah.
Dhahran
Photo: Eagleamn, Public domain.
Dhahran is a city located in the Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. With a total population of 143,936 as of 2022, it is a major administrative center for the Saudi oil industry.
Al-Thuqbah
Town
Al-Thuqbah is one of the historic and most renowned neighborhoods in the city of Al-Khobar in the Eastern Province in Saudi Arabia, with a population of 248,888 as of 2022.
Khobar
Photo: Francisco Anzola, CC BY 2.0.
Al Khobar is a city and governorate in the Eastern Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, situated on the coast of the Persian Gulf. With a population of 409,549 in the city core and 658,550 in the governorate, as of 2022, Khobar forms part of the Dammam metropolitan area along with Dammam and Dhahran, making up the residential core of Saudi Arabia's Persian Gulf region.
King Abdulaziz Air Base
- Categories: air base, military installation, and transportation
- Location: Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
26.25767° or 26° 15′ 28″ northLongitude
50.15021° or 50° 9′ 1″ eastElevation
25 metres (82 feet)Operator
وزارة الدفاعIATA airport code
DHAICAO airport code
OEDROpen location code
7HRG7552+33OpenStreetMap ID
way 915585345OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=airfieldGeoNames ID
392652Wikidata ID
Q1658031
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“King Abdulaziz Air Base” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قاعدة الظهران الجوية”
- Arabic: “قاعدة الملك عبد العزيز الجوية”
- Arabic: “قاعدة الملك عبدالعزيز الجوية”
- Arabic: “مطار الظهران الدولي (القديم)”
- Bengali: “বাদশাহ আব্দুল আজিজ বিমান ঘাটি”
- Bengali: “বাদশাহ আব্দুল আজিজ বিমান ঘাঁটি”
- Cebuano: “King Abdulaziz Air Base”
- Chinese: “Abdulaziz國王空軍基地”
- Chinese: “宰赫兰国际机场”
- Chinese: “宰赫蘭國際機場”
- Chinese: “宰赫蘭空軍基地”
- Chinese: “達曼国际机场”
- Chinese: “達曼國際機場”
- Chinese: “達蘭國際機場”
- Chinese: “阿卜杜勒阿齊茲國王空軍基地”
- Chinese: “阿卜杜勒阿齐兹国王空军基地”
- Chinese: “阿卜杜拉·阿齊茲國王空軍基地”
- Czech: “Letecká základna krále Abda al-Azíze”
- French: “Aéroport international de Dhahran”
- Hebrew: “בסיס חיל האוויר המלך עבדולזיז”
- Hindi: “किंग अब्दुलअज़ीज़ एयर बेस”
- Indonesian: “DHA”
- Indonesian: “OEDR”
- Japanese: “キング・アブドラアジズ飛行場”
- Japanese: “ダーラン国際空港”
- Japanese: “ダーラン飛行場”
- Japanese: “ダハラン国際空港”
- Malay: “Pangkalan Udara Raja Abdulaziz”
- Persian: “فرودگاه بینالمللی ظهران”
- Persian: “فرودگاه صحرایی ظهران”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи биналмилалӣ зҳрон”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи саҳро зҳрон”
- Ukrainian: “Авіабаза «Дахран» імені Короля Абдул-Азіза”
- Ukrainian: “Дахран”
- Urdu: “شاہ عبدالعزیز ایئر بیس”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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