Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base
Ahmad al-Jaber Air Base is a Kuwait Air Force base that is home to 3 Kuwait Air Force F/A-18 C/D squadrons: 9 Squadron, 25 Squadron, and 61 Squadron. The base also has an area designated for operations by the U.S. Air Force and its allies.- Aerodrome
- …lies at an elevation of 124 metres (407 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code XIJ
- …has the ICAO airport code OKAJ
- Description: airport in Kuwait
- Also known as“Ahmad al-Jaber Air Base”“Ahmed Al Jaber AB Airport”“OKAJ”“XIJ”
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Latitude
28.9335° or 28° 56′ 1″ north
Longitude
47.7821° or 47° 46′ 56″ east
Open location code
7HW9WQMJ+9R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway = aerodrome
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse = military
OpenStreetMap feature
military = airfield
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Tajik—“Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base” goes by many names.
قاعدة أحمد الجابر الجويةArabic
Ahmed Al Jaber Air BaseCebuano
Letecká základna Ahmada al-DžabíraCzech
בסיס אחמד אל-ג’אברHebrew
בסיס חיל האוויר אחמד אל-ג’אברHebrew
OKAJIndonesian
XIJIndonesian
アハマド・アル・ジャービル空軍基地Japanese
アフマド・アル・ジャービル空軍基地Japanese
Lapangan Terbang Ahmed Al Jaber ABMalay
Ahmed Al Jaber Air BaseNorwegian
Ahmed Al Jaber Air BaseNorwegian Bokmål
Ahmed Al Jaber flystasjonNorwegian Bokmål
پایگاه هوایی احمد الجابرPersian
Baza lotnicza Ahmad al-DżabirPolish
Ahmed Al Jaber Air BaseSwedish
Пойгоҳи ҳавоӣ аҳмад олҷобрTajik
Пойгоҳи ҳавоии Аҳмад Ал ҶаберTajik
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