North Africa
Libya
Al Jufrah

Jufra

Al Jufra Airbase is a Libyan Air Force base in Al Jufra, 9 kilometres northwest of . It was originally used by the Libyan Arab Air Force during the Gaddafi-era from 1969 to 2011. The runway length does not include 198 metres paved overruns on each end.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Libya
  • Also known as: “Al Jufra Air Base”, “Al Jufra Airbase”, and “Al Jufrah Airbase”

Jufra

Latitude
29.20353° or 29° 12′ 13″ north
Longitude
16.04739° or 16° 2′ 51″ east
Elevation
267 metres (876 feet)
Open location code
7FXR623W+CX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 102625691
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Geo­Names ID
12164599
Wiki­data ID
Q4704169
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Tajik—“Jufra” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قاعدة الجفرة الجوية”
  • Arabic: “مطار الجفرة”
  • French: “base aérienne d’Al Joufra”
  • French: “Base aérienne d’Al-Joufra”
  • Italian: “Base aerea di Al Jufra”
  • Japanese: “アル・ジュフラ・フーン空軍基地”
  • Japanese: “アル・ジュフラ空軍基地”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Al Jufra, HL0O”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Al Jufra, HL69”
  • Persian: “پایگاه هوایی الجوفرا”
  • Tajik: “Пойгоҳи ҳавоӣ олҷуфро”
  • Tajik: “Пойгоҳи ҳавоии Ал Ҷуфра”

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