Mazzeh Military Airport
Mezzeh Air Base is an air base located in Mezzeh, Damascus, Syria, south-west of the old centre of Damascus. It had one runway of 8,258 feet length, at elevation 2,407 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Syria and prison center
- Also known as: “Mezzeh Air Base”, “Mezzeh Military Airport”, “OS67”, and “مطار المزة”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Embassy of Ukraine and Embassy of Indonesia.
Embassy of Ukraine
Government office
Embassy of Ukraine, Damascus is the official diplomatic mission of Ukraine in the Syrian Arab Republic.
Embassy of Indonesia
Government office
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Embassy of Indonesia is a government office.
Marota City
Marota City is an under-construction development project in Damascus, Syria. It is a mixed-use development project near Umayyad Square. The project is viewed as a post-war reconstruction efforts to progress Syria after the years-long civil war, which was started in 2011.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Mazzeh and Dummar.
Al Mazzeh
Town
Photo: Wesamt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mezzeh is a municipality in Damascus, Syria, due west of Kafr Sousa. It lies to the southwest of central Damascus, along the Mazzeh highway. It started gaining importance when the French constructed Mezzeh Air Base, which was the main airport in Damascus until Damascus International Airport opened.
Dummar
Town
Photo: Wesamt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dummar is a municipal district of Damascus, Syria, located in the northwest of the city. It is the largest district of Damascus in terms of area.
Al Midan
Town
Al-Midan is a neighbourhood and municipality in Damascus, Syria, south of the old walled city and near the modern city centre. In the 2004 census, it had a population of 177,456.
Mazzeh Military Airport
- Categories: air base, prison, military installation, and transportation
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.47861° or 33° 28′ 43″ northLongitude
36.22566° or 36° 13′ 32″ eastElevation
728 metres (2,388 feet)ICAO airport code
OS67Open location code
8G5RF6HG+C7OpenStreetMap ID
way 204050440OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=airfieldGeoNames ID
8989443Wikidata ID
Q12693935
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Mazzeh Military Airport” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مطار المزة العسكري”
- Cebuano: “Mezzeh Military Airport”
- Chinese: “梅泽赫军事机场”
- Chinese: “梅澤赫軍事機場”
- French: “aéroport de Mezzeh”
- French: “aéroport militaire de Mezzeh”
- French: “Aéroport militaire de Mezzeh”
- French: “OS67”
- Hebrew: “שדה התעופה הצבאי אל-מאזה”
- Indonesian: “OS67”
- Japanese: “メッゼ空軍基地”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Mezze, OS67”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Mezzeh Military”
- Russian: “Матар-эль-Мазза”
- Swedish: “Mezzeh Military Airport”
- Turkish: “Mezzeh Hava Üssü”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Wadi `Arifah and Ash Sharbaji.
Notable Places Nearby
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