Ruwayshid Air Base
Ruwayshid Air Base is a former Iraqi Air Force base in the Al-Anbar Governorate of Iraq. It was captured by Coalition forces during the 2003 invasion of Iraq.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: Former Air Force base in Al-Anbar, Iraq
- Also known as: “Ruwayshid Air Base - قاعدة رويشد الجوية”
Ruwayshid Air Base
- Categories: airbase, military installation, and transportation
- Location: Al-Anbar Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.4012° or 32° 24′ 4″ north
Longitude
39.129° or 39° 7′ 44″ east
Open location code
8G4XC42H+FH
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 Russian—“Ruwayshid Air Base” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قاعدة رويشد الجوية”
- Arabic: “مطار خريبيط”
- Japanese: “ルワシード空軍基地”
- Russian: “Руайшид (авиабаза)”
- Russian: “Руайшид”
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