Prince Sultan Air Base

Prince Sultan Air Base is a military air base located in Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia. It is named after former Saudi defense minister and Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: military air base located in Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia
  • Also known as: “AKH”, “Al Kharj Air Base”, “OEPS”, “Prince Sultan AB”, and “Prince Sultan AB Airbase”

Prince Sultan Air Base

Latitude
24.06727° or 24° 4′ 2″ north
Longitude
47.57449° or 47° 34′ 28″ east
Elevation
503 metres (1,650 feet)
Abbreviation
“PSAB”
IATA airport code
AKH
ICAO airport code
OEPS
Open location code
7HP93H8F+WQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 135517234
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Geo­Names ID
7730740
Wiki­data ID
Q4116941
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Prince Sultan Air Base” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قاعدة الأمير سلطان الجوية‎”
  • Arabic: “قاعدة الأمير سلطان الجوية”
  • Armenian: “Արքայազն Սուլթան ավիաբազա”
  • Cebuano: “Prince Sultan Air Base”
  • Central Kurdish: “بنکەی ئاسمانیی شازادە سوڵتان”
  • Chinese: “苏丹王子空军基地”
  • Chinese: “蘇丹王子空軍基地”
  • Czech: “Letecká základna prince Sultána”
  • French: “Base aérienne de Prince Sultan”
  • German: “Prince Sultan Air Base”
  • German: “Prinz-Sultan-Luftwaffenbasis”
  • Hebrew: “AKH”
  • Hebrew: “OPES”
  • Hebrew: “בסיס חיל האוויר הנסיך סולטאן”
  • Indonesian: “AKH”
  • Indonesian: “OEPS”
  • Japanese: “プリンス・スルタン空軍基地”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Al Kharj, OE47”
  • Malay: “Pengkalan Udara Prince Sultan AB”
  • Persian: “پایگاه هوایی شاهزاده سلطان”
  • Spanish: “AKH”
  • Spanish: “Base aérea Prince Sultan”
  • Spanish: “OEPS”
  • Spanish: “Prince Sultan Air Base”
  • Tajik: “Пойгоҳи ҳавоӣ Шоҳзода султон”
  • Tajik: “Пойгоҳи ҳавоии Шоҳзода Султон”
  • Ukrainian: “авіабаза Принц Султан”
  • Urdu: “شہزادہ سلطان ایئر بیس”

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