K1 Air Base
K-1 Air Base, or Kaywan, is an Iraqi Air Force base and military base in the Kirkuk Governorate of Iraq. It was captured by Coalition forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003, later serving as the headquarters of the 12th Division of the Iraqi Army.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: Military airbase in Kirkuk Governorate, Iraq
- Also known as: “K-1 Air Base”
K1 Air Base
- Categories: airbase, military installation, and transportation
- Location: Kirkuk Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.5136° or 35° 30′ 49″ north
Longitude
44.2877° or 44° 17′ 16″ east
Open location code
8H76G77Q+F3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
OpenStreetMap feature
military=airfield
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Japanese—“K1 Air Base” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قاعدة كركوك الجوية”
- Arabic: “قاعدة كي وان”
- Chinese: “K-1空军基地”
- Chinese: “K-1空軍基地”
- Czech: “Letecká základna K-1”
- French: “base aérienne K-1”
- French: “Base aérienne K-1”
- Japanese: “K-1空軍基地”
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