Dhekelia

Dhekelia is an aerodrome in . Dhekelia is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: British military airfield in Cyprus
  • Also known as: “Dekelia Airfield” and “Dhekelia Airfield”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dhekelia Power Station and Kingsfield Airfield.

Power station
Photo: Elnuko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of three power plants belonging to the Electricity Authority of Cyprus. It is located approximately 15 kilometres east of the city of and it has a capacity of 460 MW.

Aerodrome
King's Field, also known as Kingsfield and Noddy Land is a small airfield located in , Cyprus. No. 16 Flight AAC, which operated Westland Gazelle AH.1 helicopters, was based here.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xylotymvou and Pyla.

Village
Photo: Максим Улитин, CC BY 3.0.
Xylotymbou is a small town in in south-eastern . It is one of the four surrounded by the Eastern Sovereign Base Area of , a British Overseas Territory, administered as a Sovereign Base Area.

Village
Photo: Dickelbers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in , . It is one of only four villages located within the United Nations Buffer Zone, the other three being , and .

Village
is a Turkish Cypriot village in , , 4 km north of , almost surrounded by the British Sovereign Base Area at Dhekelia.

Dhekelia

Latitude
34.99414° or 34° 59′ 39″ north
Longitude
33.74916° or 33° 44′ 57″ east
Elevation
171 feet (52 metres)
Open location code
8G6MXPVX+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 82850335
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Geo­Names ID
11711055
Wiki­data ID
Q102115436
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Norwegian Bokmål—“Dhekelia” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dhekelia Power Station Exclave and Electrical Authority of Cyprus Refugee Settlement.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Xylotympou Stadium and Dhekelia Station.

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