King Saud Air Base
King Saud Air Base (Arabic: قاعدة الملك سعود الجوية) (IATA: KMC ICAO: OEKK) is a military air base located in Hafr Al-Batin, Saudi Arabia.[2]
King Saud Air Base | |||||||||
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قاعدة الملك سعود الجوية | |||||||||
| Hafr Al-Batin in Saudi Arabia | |||||||||
  King Saud AB Location in Saudi Arabia | |||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°54′1″N 45°31′7″E | ||||||||
| Type | Air Base | ||||||||
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| Owner | Ministry of Defense | ||||||||
| Operator | Royal Saudi Air Force | ||||||||
| Condition | Operational | ||||||||
| Site history | |||||||||
| Built | 1963 | ||||||||
| In use | 1963 – present | ||||||||
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| Identifiers | IATA: KMC, ICAO: OEKK | ||||||||
| Elevation | 1,352 feet (412 m) AMSL | ||||||||
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| Sources: Sky Vector [1] | |||||||||
The Air Base is located approximately 60 km north of King Khalid Military City.
Overview
Royal Saudi Air Force Wing 4 is located at this air base.
-No.7 Squadron (Panavia Tornado IDS)
-No.42 Squadron (Boeing F-15 C & D)
-No.92 Squadron (Boeing F-15 SA)
See also
References
- name="SV" |https://skyvector.com/airport/OEKK/Hafr-Al-Batin-King-Saud-Air-Base-Airport] from DAFIF
- "OEKK - Hafr Al Batin/King Saud Air Ba Airport | SkyVector". skyvector.com. Retrieved 2021-12-25.
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