Al-Taqaddum Air Base

Al Taqaddum Airbase or Al Taqaddum AB, called TQ in military shorthand slang, is an air base that is located in central , approximately 74 kilometers west of , at .
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  • Aerodrome
  • …lies at an elevation of 84 metres (276 feet)
  • Description: airbase that is located in central Iraq
  • Also known as
    “ORAT”
    “TQ”
    “TQD”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Habbaniyah.
Al or Habbaniya is a city 85 km west of Baghdad in , in central .
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Latitude
33.3324° or 33° 19′ 57″ north
Longitude
43.5923° or 43° 35′ 32″ east
Open location code
8H558HJR+XW
Open­Street­Map ID
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aeroway=­aerodrome
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landuse=­military
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military=­airfield
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Tajik—“Al-Taqaddum Air Base” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قاعدة التقدم الجوية”
  • French: “Base aérienne Al-Taqaddum”
  • Indonesian: “ORAT”
  • Indonesian: “TQD”
  • Japanese: “アル・タカダム空軍基地”
  • Japanese: “タカダム空軍基地”
  • Persian: “پایگاه هوایی ال-تاکادوم”
  • Persian: “پایگاه هوایی التقدم”
  • Tajik: “Пойгоҳи ҳавоӣ ил-токодум”
  • Tajik: “Пойгоҳи ҳавоии Ал-Таққаддум”

Localities in the Area

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