King Faisal Airbase

King Faisal Air Base is a Royal Jordanian Air Force installation near the town of , .
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: military installation in Jordan
  • Also known as: King Faisal Air Base

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Jafr.

Village
is a city in the of . It is located near the city of , and is roughly 300 kilometres east of . It was the site of an April Fools' Day hoax in 2010 that has drawn comparisons to the famous American The War of the Worlds broadcast. is situated 4½ km southeast of King Faisal Airbase.

King Faisal Airbase

Latitude
30.33563° or 30° 20′ 8″ north
Longitude
36.14376° or 36° 8′ 38″ east
Elevation
865 metres (2,838 feet)
Open location code
8G2R84PV+7G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 156582232
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Wiki­data ID
Q86659984
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