Transport in the Arab League describes the land, air, and water transport methods and infrastructure of the countries in the
Arab world
The Arab world ( ar, اَلْعَالَمُ الْعَرَبِيُّ '), formally the Arab homeland ( '), also known as the Arab nation ( '), the Arabsphere, or the Arab states, refers to a vast group of countries, mainly located in Western A ...
. Transport infrastructure in the states of the
Arab League
The Arab League ( ar, الجامعة العربية, ' ), formally the League of Arab States ( ar, جامعة الدول العربية, '), is a regional organization in the Arab world, which is located in Northern Africa, Western Africa, E ...
has been growing, albeit slowly.
Highways
Regional highways
There are several cross-Arab State roads, crossing the Arab world from its farthest point in the west in
Mauritania
Mauritania (; ar, موريتانيا, ', french: Mauritanie; Berber: ''Agawej'' or ''Cengit''; Pulaar: ''Moritani''; Wolof: ''Gànnaar''; Soninke:), officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania ( ar, الجمهورية الإسلامية ...
, to its eastern farthest point in
Oman
Oman ( ; ar, عُمَان ' ), officially the Sultanate of Oman ( ar, سلْطنةُ عُمان ), is an Arabian country located in southwestern Asia. It is situated on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, and spans the mouth of t ...
. The Arab States are connected with roads and highways that cross deserts, mountains and forests. The most developed state with high road infrastructure is the
United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates (UAE; ar, اَلْإِمَارَات الْعَرَبِيَة الْمُتَحِدَة ), or simply the Emirates ( ar, الِْإمَارَات ), is a country in Western Asia (The Middle East). It is located at th ...
, followed by
Syria
Syria ( ar, سُورِيَا or سُورِيَة, translit=Sūriyā), officially the Syrian Arab Republic ( ar, الجمهورية العربية السورية, al-Jumhūrīyah al-ʻArabīyah as-Sūrīyah), is a Western Asian country loc ...
,
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in Western Asia. It covers the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula, and has a land area of about , making it the fifth-largest country in Asia, the second-largest in the A ...
Morocco
Morocco (),, ) officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is the westernmost country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It overlooks the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and has land borders with Algeria to ...
,
Jordan
Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Rive ...
and
Egypt
Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Mediter ...
, while countries such as
Sudan
Sudan ( or ; ar, السودان, as-Sūdān, officially the Republic of the Sudan ( ar, جمهورية السودان, link=no, Jumhūriyyat as-Sūdān), is a country in Northeast Africa. It shares borders with the Central African Republic t ...
,
Libya
Libya (; ar, ليبيا, Lībiyā), officially the State of Libya ( ar, دولة ليبيا, Dawlat Lībiyā), is a country in the Maghreb region in North Africa. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to Egypt–Libya bo ...
,
Mauritania
Mauritania (; ar, موريتانيا, ', french: Mauritanie; Berber: ''Agawej'' or ''Cengit''; Pulaar: ''Moritani''; Wolof: ''Gànnaar''; Soninke:), officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania ( ar, الجمهورية الإسلامية ...
,
Somalia
Somalia, , Osmanya script: 𐒈𐒝𐒑𐒛𐒐𐒘𐒕𐒖; ar, الصومال, aṣ-Ṣūmāl officially the Federal Republic of SomaliaThe ''Federal Republic of Somalia'' is the country's name per Article 1 of thProvisional Constituti ...
and
Yemen
Yemen (; ar, ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen,, ) is a country in Western Asia. It is situated on the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula, and borders Saudi Arabia to the Saudi Arabia–Yemen border, north and ...
seem to have a lot of building to do.
Railways
Egypt
Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Mediter ...
has by far the oldest
railroad
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...
in the
Middle East
The Middle East ( ar, الشرق الأوسط, ISO 233: ) is a geopolitical region commonly encompassing Arabian Peninsula, Arabia (including the Arabian Peninsula and Bahrain), Anatolia, Asia Minor (Asian part of Turkey except Hatay Pro ...
and
Africa
Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area ...
and one of the oldest in the world, built in 1854 by
Khedive
Khedive (, ota, خدیو, hıdiv; ar, خديوي, khudaywī) was an honorific title of Persian origin used for the sultans and grand viziers of the Ottoman Empire, but most famously for the viceroy of Egypt from 1805 to 1914.Adam Mestyan"Kh ...
Abbas I of Egypt
Abbas Helmy I of Egypt (also known as ''Abbas Pasha'', ar, عباس الأول, tr, I. Abbas Hilmi Paşa 1 July 181213 July 1854) was the Wāli of Egypt and Sudan. He was a son of the Albanian Tusun Pasha, and a grandson of the Albanian Muham ...
. Now Egypt has the most extensive railway system in the Middle East, and is the only country in the Arab League to have an underground metro system in
Cairo
Cairo ( ; ar, القاهرة, al-Qāhirah, ) is the capital of Egypt and its largest city, home to 10 million people. It is also part of the largest urban agglomeration in Africa, the Arab world and the Middle East: The Greater Cairo metro ...
Ghardimaou
Ghardimaou ( aeb, غار الدماء) is a town in the north-west of Tunisia about 192 km from Tunis. It belongs to the Jendouba Governorate. The town has about 19,574 inhabitants (64,170 in 2014). The rail line from Tunis passing along the ...
Morocco
Morocco (),, ) officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is the westernmost country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It overlooks the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and has land borders with Algeria to ...
and
Tunisia
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with each other, but Morocco and Algeria have closed the line due to increased tensions. while
Libya
Libya (; ar, ليبيا, Lībiyā), officially the State of Libya ( ar, دولة ليبيا, Dawlat Lībiyā), is a country in the Maghreb region in North Africa. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to Egypt–Libya bo ...
,
Egypt
Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Mediter ...
and
Sudan
Sudan ( or ; ar, السودان, as-Sūdān, officially the Republic of the Sudan ( ar, جمهورية السودان, link=no, Jumhūriyyat as-Sūdān), is a country in Northeast Africa. It shares borders with the Central African Republic t ...
are not connected to each other. In the Asian part, almost all Arab states have been connected by railroads, except the
Arab states of the Persian Gulf
The Arab states of the Persian Gulf refers to a group of Arab states which border the Persian Gulf. There are seven member states of the Arab League in the region: Bahrain, Kuwait, Iraq, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. ...
.
Perhaps the most developed railways connecting Arab states can be found between
Iraq
Iraq,; ku, عێراق, translit=Êraq officially the Republic of Iraq, '; ku, کۆماری عێراق, translit=Komarî Êraq is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Turkey to Iraq–Turkey border, the north, Iran to Iran–Iraq ...
and
Syria
Syria ( ar, سُورِيَا or سُورِيَة, translit=Sūriyā), officially the Syrian Arab Republic ( ar, الجمهورية العربية السورية, al-Jumhūrīyah al-ʻArabīyah as-Sūrīyah), is a Western Asian country loc ...
, with the
Iraqi Republic Railways
Iraqi Republic Railways Company (IRR; ar, الشركة العامة لسكك الحديد العراقية) is the national railway operator in Iraq.
Network
IRR comprises of . IRR has one international interchange, with Chemins de Fer Syrien ...
which run through Syria to
Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with ...
. New projects underway to develop the Arab rail lines have been under construction, linking the south Egyptian city of
Abu Simbel
Abu Simbel is a historic site comprising two massive rock-cut temples in the village of Abu Simbel ( ar, أبو سمبل), Aswan Governorate, Upper Egypt, near the border with Sudan. It is situated on the western bank of Lake Nasser, about sou ...
with the north Sudanese city of
Wadi Halfa
Wādī Ḥalfā ( ar, وادي حلفا) is a city in the Northern state of Sudan on the shores of Lake Nubia near the border with Egypt. It is the terminus of a rail line from Khartoum and the point where goods are transferred from rail to ferr ...
.
Proposed railways
*In October 2007
French
French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to France
** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents
** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...
company
Alstom
Alstom SA is a French multinational rolling stock manufacturer operating worldwide in rail transport markets, active in the fields of passenger transportation, signalling, and locomotives, with products including the AGV, TGV, Eurostar, Avelia ...
announced it would supply 18
TGV
The TGV (french: Train à Grande Vitesse, "high-speed train"; previously french: TurboTrain à Grande Vitesse, label=none) is France's intercity high-speed rail service, operated by SNCF. SNCF worked on a high-speed rail network from 1966 to 19 ...
Duplex trains to the Office National des Chemins de Fer du Maroc (
ONCF
ONCF (from French: ''Office National des Chemins de Fer''; ar, المكتب الوطني للسكك الحديدية ''Al-Maktab al-Waṭaniy lil-Sikak al-Ḥadīdiyyah''; ''Moroccan National Railways Office'') is Morocco's national railway ope ...
) in 2008. The trains will run at 320 km/h between
Tangier
Tangier ( ; ; ar, طنجة, Ṭanja) is a city in northwestern Morocco. It is on the Moroccan coast at the western entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar, where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Spartel. The town is the cap ...
,
Rabat
Rabat (, also , ; ar, الرِّبَاط, er-Ribât; ber, ⵕⵕⴱⴰⵟ, ṛṛbaṭ) is the capital city of Morocco and the country's seventh largest city with an urban population of approximately 580,000 (2014) and a metropolitan populati ...
and
Casablanca
Casablanca, also known in Arabic as Dar al-Bayda ( ar, الدَّار الْبَيْضَاء, al-Dār al-Bayḍāʾ, ; ber, ⴹⴹⴰⵕⵍⴱⵉⴹⴰ, ḍḍaṛlbiḍa, : "White House") is the largest city in Morocco and the country's econom ...
Medina
Medina,, ', "the radiant city"; or , ', (), "the city" officially Al Madinah Al Munawwarah (, , Turkish: Medine-i Münevvere) and also commonly simplified as Madīnah or Madinah (, ), is the Holiest sites in Islam, second-holiest city in Islam, ...
and
Mecca
Mecca (; officially Makkah al-Mukarramah, commonly shortened to Makkah ()) is a city and administrative center of the Mecca Province of Saudi Arabia, and the Holiest sites in Islam, holiest city in Islam. It is inland from Jeddah on the Red ...
to
Damascus
)), is an adjective which means "spacious".
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, crossing
Jordan
Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Rive ...
*The
Gulf Railway
The Gulf Railway, also known as the GCC Railway, is a proposed railway system to connect all six Gulf Cooperation Council member states in Eastern Arabia. The rail network will have a total length of 2,177 km. The project is estimated to cost US ...
will run through
Kuwait City
Kuwait City ( ar, مدينة الكويت) is the capital and largest city of Kuwait. Located at the heart of the country on the south shore of Kuwait Bay on the Persian Gulf, it is the political, cultural and economical centre of the emirate, ...
,
Dammam
Dammam ( ar, الدمّام ') is the fifth-most populous city in Saudi Arabia after Riyadh, Jeddah, Mecca, and Medina. It is the capital of the Eastern Province. With a total population of 1,252,523 as of 2020. The judicial and administrative ...
,
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi (, ; ar, أَبُو ظَبْيٍ ' ) is the capital and second-most populous city (after Dubai) of the United Arab Emirates. It is also the capital of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and the centre of the Abu Dhabi Metropolitan Area.
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Dubai
Dubai (, ; ar, دبي, translit=Dubayy, , ) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the 7 emirates of the United Arab Emirates.The Government and Politics of ...
Manama
Manama ( ar, المنامة ', Bahrani Arabic, Bahrani pronunciation: ) is the capital and largest city of Bahrain, with an approximate population of 200,000 people as of 2020. Long an important trading center in the Persian Gulf, Manama is h ...
and
Doha
Doha ( ar, الدوحة, ad-Dawḥa or ''ad-Dōḥa'') is the capital city and main financial hub of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf coast in the east of the country, north of Al Wakrah and south of Al Khor, it is home to most of the coun ...
are under study
Gallery
Waterways
Pipelines
Ports and harbors
Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceans, with an area of about . It covers approximately 20% of Earth's surface and about 29% of its water surface area. It is known to separate the " Old World" of Africa, Europe ...
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Boghé
Boghé (also Bogué) is a town and commune in the Brakna Region of southern Mauritania, located on the border with Senegal
Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (Senegaali); Arabic: السنغال ''As- ...
Indian Ocean
The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, covering or ~19.8% of the water on Earth's surface. It is bounded by Asia to the north, Africa to the west and Australia to the east. To the south it is bounded by th ...
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Fomboni
Fomboni (population approx. 19,000) is the third-largest city in the Comoros. It is also the capital and largest city on the island and the Autonomous Island of Mohéli, of which it makes up more than one third of the population. Characterized ...
Berbera
Berbera (; so, Barbara, ar, بربرة) is the capital of the Sahil region of Somaliland and is the main sea port of the country. Berbera is a coastal city and was the former capital of the British Somaliland protectorate before Hargeisa. It ...
Mogadishu
Mogadishu (, also ; so, Muqdisho or ; ar, مقديشو ; it, Mogadiscio ), locally known as Xamar or Hamar, is the capital and List of cities in Somalia by population, most populous city of Somalia. The city has served as an important port ...
Persian Gulf
The Persian Gulf ( fa, خلیج فارس, translit=xalij-e fârs, lit=Gulf of Persis, Fars, ), sometimes called the ( ar, اَلْخَلِيْجُ ٱلْعَرَبِيُّ, Al-Khalīj al-ˁArabī), is a Mediterranean sea (oceanography), me ...
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Manama
Manama ( ar, المنامة ', Bahrani Arabic, Bahrani pronunciation: ) is the capital and largest city of Bahrain, with an approximate population of 200,000 people as of 2020. Long an important trading center in the Persian Gulf, Manama is h ...
Salman
Salman may refer to:
People
* Salman (name), people with the name
Places in Iran
* Salman, Khuzestan, a village in Khuzestan Province
* Salman, alternate name of Deh-e Salman, Lorestan, a village in Lorestan Province
* Salman, Razavi Khorasan, a ...
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Sitrah
Sitra ( ar, سترة or , ''As-Sitra''), also known as Sitrah ( ar, Jazīrat Sitrah, script=Latn) or Sitra Island ( ar, Jazīrat as-Sitra, script=Latn), is an island in Bahrain.
It lies south of the capital, Manama, on Bahrain Island.
History
; ...
Kuwait
Kuwait (; ar, الكويت ', or ), officially the State of Kuwait ( ar, دولة الكويت '), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated in the northern edge of Eastern Arabia at the tip of the Persian Gulf, bordering Iraq to the nort ...
Al Basrah
Basra ( ar, ٱلْبَصْرَة, al-Baṣrah) is an Iraqi city located on the Shatt al-Arab. It had an estimated population of 1.4 million in 2018. Basra is also Iraq's main port, although it does not have deep water access, which is hand ...
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Dammam
Dammam ( ar, الدمّام ') is the fifth-most populous city in Saudi Arabia after Riyadh, Jeddah, Mecca, and Medina. It is the capital of the Eastern Province. With a total population of 1,252,523 as of 2020. The judicial and administrative ...
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Jubail
Jubail ( ar, الجبيل, ''Al Jubayl'') is a city in the Eastern province on the Persian Gulf coast of Saudi Arabia, with a total population of 684,531 as of 2021. It is home to the largest industrial city in the world. It is also home to th ...
Khafji
Ras al-Khafji ( ar, رأس الخفجي ') or Khafji (الخفجي) is a town on the border between Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. It lies in what was before 1970 the Saudi Arabian–Kuwaiti neutral zone. The Japanese-owned Arabian Oil Company Ltd s ...
Al Wajajah
Al-Wajājah ( ar, ٱلْوَجَاجَة), or just Wajajah, is the busiest of four Omani ports bordering the United Arab Emirates, with Wadi Al-Jenzi, Buraimi, and Teibat being the other three. Al-Wajajah is located in the Batinah administrativ ...
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Matrah
Muttrah, ( ar, مطرح) administratively a wilayah (province), is located in the Muscat Governorate of Oman. Before the discovery of oil in Oman, Muttrah was the center of commerce in Oman (Muscat). It is still a center of commerce as one of t ...
Sohar
Sohar ( ar, صُحَار, also Romanized as Suḥār) is the capital and largest city of the Al Batinah North Governorate in Oman. An ancient capital of the country that once served as an important Islamic port town, Suhar has also been credited ...
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Doha
Doha ( ar, الدوحة, ad-Dawḥa or ''ad-Dōḥa'') is the capital city and main financial hub of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf coast in the east of the country, north of Al Wakrah and south of Al Khor, it is home to most of the coun ...
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Halul Island
Halul Island ( ar, جَزِيرَة حَالُول, Jazīrat Ḫālūl) is one of the most important islands belonging to the State of Qatar. Lying about northeast of Doha, it serves as a storage area and loading terminal for oil from the surround ...
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Umm Sa'id
Mesaieed ( ar, مسيعيد, also transliterated as ''Musay'id'' and ''Umm Sa'id'') is an industrial city in Al Wakrah Municipality in the State of Qatar, approximately south of Doha. It was one of the most important cities in Qatar during the ...
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Ajman
Ajman ( ar, عجمان, '; Gulf Arabic: عيمان ʿymān) is the capital of the emirate of Ajman in the United Arab Emirates. It is the fifth-largest city in UAE after Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and Al Ain. Located along the Persian Gulf, it is ...
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Fujairah
Fujairah City ( ar, الفجيرة) is the capital of the emirate of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates. It is the seventh-largest city in UAE, located on the Gulf of Oman (part of the Indian Ocean). It is the only Emirati capital city on the ...
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Das Island
Das Island is an Emirati island in the Persian Gulf. It lies about north-west of the UAE mainland; Qatar is also close by. It covers approximately by , and was almost rectangular in shape, but was significantly expanded to the south by artif ...
Umm al-Qaiwain
Umm Al Quwain is the capital and largest city of the Emirate of Umm Al Quwain in the United Arab Emirates.
The city is located on the peninsula of Khor Al Bidiyah, with the nearest major cities being Sharjah to the southwest and Ras Al Khaima ...
Arabian Sea
The Arabian Sea ( ar, اَلْبَحرْ ٱلْعَرَبِيُّ, Al-Bahr al-ˁArabī) is a region of the northern Indian Ocean bounded on the north by Pakistan, Iran and the Gulf of Oman, on the west by the Gulf of Aden, Guardafui Channel ...
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Duqm
Duqm ( ar, ٱلدُّقْم, Ad-Duqm) is a port town on the Arabian Sea in central-eastern Oman. As of 2010, the population was 11,200.
History
Duqm was a small fishing settlement of the Janubah tribe on the coast of southern Oman, when a party ...
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Mina' Raysut
The Port of Salalah is the largest port in Oman and has been in operation since 1998. Situated in the Dhofar Governorate, on the Arabian Sea which is on the northern part of the Indian Ocean, it is centrally located at the crossroads of trade betw ...
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Aden
Aden ( ar, عدن ' Yemeni: ) is a city, and since 2015, the temporary capital of Yemen, near the eastern approach to the Red Sea (the Gulf of Aden), some east of the strait Bab-el-Mandeb. Its population is approximately 800,000 people. ...
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Mukalla
Mukalla ( ar, ٱلْمُكَلَّا, ') is a seaport and the capital city of Yemen's largest governorate, Hadhramaut. The city is in the southern part of the Arabian Peninsula on the Gulf of Aden, on the shores of the Arabian Sea, about east of ...
Mediterranean Sea
The Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Western and Southern Europe and Anatolia, on the south by North Africa, and on the ea ...
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Algiers
Algiers ( ; ar, الجزائر, al-Jazāʾir; ber, Dzayer, script=Latn; french: Alger, ) is the capital and largest city of Algeria. The city's population at the 2008 Census was 2,988,145Census 14 April 2008: Office National des Statistiques ...
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Annaba
Annaba ( ar, عنّابة, "Place of the Jujubes"; ber, Aânavaen), formerly known as Bon, Bona and Bône, is a seaport city in the northeastern corner of Algeria, close to the border with Tunisia. Annaba is near the small Seybouse River ...
Beni Saf
is a Japanese R&B singer, who debuted in 2004 under the Avex Trax label. In 2008, Arashiro left Avex Trax and transferred to Universal Music Japan where she started to perform as simply Beni (stylized as BENI).
She was initially best known fo ...
Jijel
Jijel ( ar, جيجل), the classical Igilgili, is the capital of Jijel Province in north-eastern Algeria. It is flanked by the Mediterranean Sea in the region of Corniche Jijelienne and had a population of 131,513 in 2008.
Jijel is the administra ...
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Mostaganem
Mostaganem ( ber, Mustɣanem; ar, مستغانم) is a port city in and capital of Mostaganem province, in the northwest of Algeria. The city, founded in the 11th century lies on the Gulf of Arzew, Mediterranean Sea and is 72 km ENE of Ora ...
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Oran
Oran ( ar, وَهران, Wahrān) is a major coastal city located in the north-west of Algeria. It is considered the second most important city of Algeria after the capital Algiers, due to its population and commercial, industrial, and cultural ...
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Skikda
Skikda ( ar, سكيكدة; formerly Philippeville from 1838 to 1962 and Rusicade in ancient times) is a city in northeastern Algeria and a port on the Mediterranean. It is the capital of Skikda Province and Skikda District.
History
The Phoenic ...
Alexandria Port
The Port of Alexandria is on the West Verge of the Nile Delta between the Mediterranean Sea and Mariut Lake in Alexandria, Egypt, and is considered the second most important city and the main port in Egypt. Alexandria port consists of two harbours ...
Damietta Port
Egypt's Damietta Port is located 10 km west of the Nile river of Damietta branch westward Ras El-Bar, 70 km to the west of Port Said and 200 km from Alexandria Port. The port installations extend on an area of 11.8 km2. The ...
Beirut
Beirut, french: Beyrouth is the capital and largest city of Lebanon. , Greater Beirut has a population of 2.5 million, which makes it the third-largest city in the Levant region. The city is situated on a peninsula at the midpoint o ...
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Chekka
Chekka is coastal town located in North Lebanon. It is located north of Râs ach-Chaq’a’ and Herri beaches, or Theoprosopon of classical times and south of the ancient Phoenician port of Enfeh and the city of Tripoli. The origin of the word ...
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Jounieh
Jounieh ( ar, جونيه, or ''Juniya'', ) is a coastal city in Keserwan District, about north of Beirut, Lebanon. Since 2017, it has been the capital of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate. Jounieh is known for its seaside resorts and bustling nightlife ...
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Tripoli
Tripoli or Tripolis may refer to:
Cities and other geographic units Greece
*Tripoli, Greece, the capital of Arcadia, Greece
* Tripolis (region of Arcadia), a district in ancient Arcadia, Greece
* Tripolis (Larisaia), an ancient Greek city in ...
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Sidon
Sidon ( ; he, צִידוֹן, ''Ṣīḏōn'') known locally as Sayda or Saida ( ar, صيدا ''Ṣaydā''), is the third-largest city in Lebanon. It is located in the South Governorate, of which it is the capital, on the Mediterranean coast. ...
Tabarja
Tabarja ( ar, طبرجا) is an ancient coastal village in Lebanon, situated in Kesrouan,
Etymology
The name "Tabarja" is of uncertain origins. It bears a similarity to the Turkic word "Tabarjin", which means "battle axe", and also to the Persi ...
El Mina
El-Mina or El Mina (Arabic: الميناء / ALA-LC: ''al-Mīnā’'', which means "the harbour"), is a coastal independent town in Tripoli, Northern Lebanon. El-Mina occupies the location of the old Phoenician city of Tripoli. It acts as the har ...
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Antelias
Antelias ( ar, أنطلياس) is a city in Lebanon in the Matn District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate. It is located around 5 km to the north of Beirut.
Etymology
The name is originally Greek, ἀντήλιος – from ἀντί(ant ...
Brega
Brega , also known as ''Mersa Brega'' or ''Marsa al-Brega'' ( ar, مرسى البريقة , i.e. "Brega Seaport"), is a complex of several smaller towns, industry installations and education establishments situated in Libya on the Gulf of Sidra, ...
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Misrata
Misrata ( ; also spelled Misurata or Misratah; ar, مصراتة, Miṣrāta ) is a city in the Misrata District in northwestern Libya, situated to the east of Tripoli and west of Benghazi on the Mediterranean coast near Cape Misrata. With ...
Tobruk
Tobruk or Tobruck (; grc, Ἀντίπυργος, ''Antipyrgos''; la, Antipyrgus; it, Tobruch; ar, طبرق, Tubruq ''Ṭubruq''; also transliterated as ''Tobruch'' and ''Tubruk'') is a port city on Libya's eastern Mediterranean coast, near th ...
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Tripoli
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Cities and other geographic units Greece
*Tripoli, Greece, the capital of Arcadia, Greece
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Zuwara
Zuwarah, or Zuwara or Zwara (Berber language: At Willul or Zwara, ) is a coastal Berber-speaking city in Libya.
Zuwara or At Willul is famous for its beaches and seafood. It is situated west of Tripoli and from the Tunisian border. It is the ...
Bizerte
Bizerte or Bizerta ( ar, بنزرت, translit=Binzart , it, Biserta, french: link=no, Bizérte) the classical Hippo, is a city of Bizerte Governorate in Tunisia. It is the northernmost city in Africa, located 65 km (40mil) north of the cap ...
La Goulette
La Goulette (, it, La Goletta), in Arabic Halq al-Wadi ( '), is a municipality and the port of Tunis, Tunisia.
La Goulette is located at around on a sandbar between Lake Tūnis and the Gulf of Tunis. The port, located 12km east of Tunis, is th ...
Sousse
Sousse or Soussa ( ar, سوسة, ; Berber:''Susa'') is a city in Tunisia, capital of the Sousse Governorate. Located south of the capital Tunis, the city has 271,428 inhabitants (2014). Sousse is in the central-east of the country, on the Gulf ...
Baniyas
Baniyas ( ar, بَانِيَاس ') is a Mediterranean coastal city in Tartous Governorate, northwestern Syria, located south of Latakia (ancient Laodicea) and north of Tartous (ancient Tortosa).
It is known for its citrus fruit orchards an ...
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Red Sea
The Red Sea ( ar, البحر الأحمر - بحر القلزم, translit=Modern: al-Baḥr al-ʾAḥmar, Medieval: Baḥr al-Qulzum; or ; Coptic: ⲫⲓⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ϩⲁϩ ''Phiom Enhah'' or ⲫⲓⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ϣⲁⲣⲓ ''Phiom ǹšari''; T ...
Sokhna
Al-'Ain al-Sokhna ( ar, العين السخنة, al-ʿAyn as-Sukhna , "the Hot Spring") is a town in the Suez Governorate, lying on the western shore of the Red Sea's Gulf of Suez. It is situated south of Suez and approximately east of Cairo.
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Nuweiba
Nuweiba (also spelled: Nueiba; ar, نويبع, ) is a coastal town in the eastern part of Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, located on the coast of the Gulf of Aqaba.
History
Historically, it is in the Asia, Asian Part of Egypt and the area was inhabited ...
Sharm El-Sheikh
Sharm El Sheikh ( ar, شرم الشيخ, ), commonly abbreviated to Sharm, is an Egyptian city on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, in South Sinai Governorate, on the coastal strip along the Red Sea. Its population is approximately 53,670 ...
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Djibouti
Djibouti, ar, جيبوتي ', french: link=no, Djibouti, so, Jabuuti officially the Republic of Djibouti, is a country in the Horn of Africa, bordered by Somalia to the south, Ethiopia to the southwest, Eritrea in the north, and the Red ...
Jeddah
Jeddah ( ), also spelled Jedda, Jiddah or Jidda ( ; ar, , Jidda, ), is a city in the Hejaz region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the country's commercial center. Established in the 6th century BC as a fishing village, Jeddah's pro ...
Rabigh
Rabigh ( ar, رَابِغ, translit=Rābigh) is a city and governorate in the Province of Makkah of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, situated on the coast of the Red Sea, around northwest of Mecca in the historic Hejazi region. The city had an estim ...
Farasan (city)
Farasan ( ar, فرسان) is the largest town of the Farasan Islands, in the Red Sea. Islands are a part of the Jizan Province, far south-western part of Saudi Arabia. It is located on the Farasan Island at around .
Climate
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Port Sudan
Port Sudan ( ar, بور سودان, Būr Sūdān) is a port city in eastern Sudan, and the capital of the state of Red Sea. , it has 489,725 residents. Located on the Red Sea, Port Sudan is recognized as Sudan's main seaport and the source of 90% ...
Al Hudaydah
Al-Hudaydah ( ar, الْحُدَيْدَة, al-ḥudayda), also transliterated as Hodeda, Hodeida, Hudaida or Hodeidah, is the fourth-largest city in Yemen and its principal port on the Red Sea.
As of 2004, its population was 402,560 and it is ...
Aïn Oussera Airport
Aïn Oussera Airport is a military airport located near Aïn Oussera, Djelfa, Algeria.
See also
*List of airports in Algeria
This is a list of airports in Algeria, grouped by type and sorted by location.
Algeria, officially known as the Peopl ...
Bordj Mokhtar Airport
Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport is an airport northwest of Bordj Badji Mokhtar, Algeria. The airport is northeast of the Mali border.
Airlines and destinations
The only airline currently operating regular flights to/from the airport is Air Algéri ...
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Bordj Omar Driss Airport
Bordj Omar Driss Airport is a public use airport located near Bordj Omar Driss, Illizi, Algeria.
See also
*List of airports in Algeria
This is a list of airports in Algeria, grouped by type and sorted by location.
Algeria, officially known as ...
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Bou Saada Airport
Bou Saada Airport , also known as Ain Eddis Airport, is an airport located north of Bou Saada, Algeria
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Bousfer Air Base
Bousfer Air Base (french: Base Aérienne de Bousfer, ) is a military airport located north of Bousfer, Oran, Algeria.
See also
*List of airports in Algeria
This is a list of airports in Algeria, grouped by type and sorted by location.
Algeri ...
El Bayadh Airport
El Bayadh Airport (french: link=no, Aéroport d'El Bayadh is a public airport serving El Bayadh, the capital of El Bayadh Province, Algeria
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El Golea Airport
El Golea Airport is an airport in El Goléa, Algeria.
Airlines and destinations
The only airline operating regular flights to/from the airport is Air Algérie
Air Algérie SpA ( ar, الخطوط الجوية الجزائرية, ; ber, Aeri ...
Ghriss Airport
Ghriss Airport is a civilian airport in Mascara Province, Algeria, located southwest of the town of Ghriss, Algeria.
World War II
During World War II, the facility was known as "Thiersville Airfield". It was a Twelfth Air Force base of operat ...
Guemar Airport
Guemar Airport is the airport for El Oued, Algeria . Located near the community of Guemar
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In Guezzam Airport
In Guezzam Airport is an airport near In Guezzam, Algeria
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In Salah Airport
In Salah Airport is an airport in In Salah, Algeria .
Airlines and destinations
The only airline operating regular flights is Air Algérie
Air Algérie SpA ( ar, الخطوط الجوية الجزائرية, ; ber, Aeriverdan idzayriyen) is ...
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Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport
Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport , also known as Ferhat Abbas Airport, is an airport near Jijel, Algeria. Its name comes from the first president of Algerian National Assembly, Ferhat Abbas Ferhat is a Turkish given name and the Turkish spelling of ...
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L'Mekrareg Airport
Moulay Ahmed Medeghri Airport , also known as Laghouat Airport, is an airport near Laghouat, Algeria
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Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport
Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport is an airport in Algeria, located approximately south of Constantine; about east-southeast of Algiers.
History
The airport was built in 1943 as Constantine Airfield by the United States Army during the Wor ...
Mostaganem Airport
Mostaganem Airport is a civilian airport in Mostaganem Province, Algeria , located about 280 km west-southwest of Algiers. The airport has no commercial air service, and is sparsely used by general aviation.
World War II
During World War I ...
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Mostépha Ben Boulaid Airport
Mostépha Ben Boulaid Airport , also known as Batna International Airport or Batna Airport, is an airport serving Batna, Algeria. The airport is situated north of the city within the municipality of Lazrou.
Airlines and destinations
Refer ...
Noumérat – Moufdi Zakaria Airport
Noumérat – Moufdi Zakaria Airport (french: link=no, Aéroport de Ghardaïa / Noumérat – Moufdi Zakaria) , also known as Noumerate Airport, is a public airport serving Ghardaïa, the capital of the Ghardaïa Province in Algeria. It is locate ...
Oued Irara–Krim Belkacem Airport
Oued Irara–Krim Belkacem Airport (french: link=no, Aéroport de Hassi Messaoud / Oued Irara–Krim Belkacem) is an airport serving Hassi Messaoud, a city in the Ouargla Province of eastern Algeria
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Oum el Bouaghi Airport
Oum el Bouaghi Airport french: Aéroport d'Oum el Bouaghi is a military airport located near Aïn Beïda, Oum El Bouaghi, Aïn Beïda, Oum El Bouaghi Province, Oum El Bouaghi, Algeria.
See also
*List of airports in Algeria
References
Exter ...
Reggane Airport
Reggane Airport is a public use airport located 7 nm east of Reggane, Adrar, Algeria
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Sidi Mahdi Airport
Sidi Mahdi Airport is an airport serving Touggourt, a city in the Ouargla Province of eastern Algeria.
Airlines and destinations
References
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Timimoun Airport
Timimoun Airport is an airport serving Timimoun, a town in the Adrar Province of Algeria . The airport is in the desert southeast of the town.
Airlines and destinations
Statistics
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*Transport in Algeria
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Touat-Cheikh Sidi Mohamed Belkebir Airport
Touat-Cheikh Sidi Mohamed Belkebir Airport is a public airport located 6 nm (11 km) southeast of Adrar, the capital of the Adrar province (''wilaya'') in Algeria.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. ...
Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport
Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport is a public airport located northwest of Tlemcen, the capital of the Tlemcen province ('' wilaya'') in Algeria.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway des ...
Shaikh Isa Air Base
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Sakhir Air Base
Sakhir Air Base is a public-use and military airport located 3 nautical miles (5.5 km) south-southwest of Awali, Bahrain.
The airbase itself was built for the Bahrain International Airshow
The Bahrain International Airshow is a bien ...
Ouani Airport
Ouani Airport is an airport in Anjouan
Anjouan (; also known as Ndzuwani or Nzwani, and historically as Johanna or Hinzuan) is an autonomous high island in the Indian Ocean that forms part of the Union of the Comoros. Its chief town is Mutsamud ...
Chabelley Airport
Chabelley Airport , also known as the Chabelley Airfield, is a military airstrip in Chabelley, located some 6 miles to the southwest of Djibouti City, the capital of Djibouti.
Facilities
The airport has a single Asphalt concrete, asphalt runway ...
Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport
Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport ( ar, مطار جيبوتي الدولي, french: link=no, Aéroport international Ambouli) is a joint civilian/military-use airport situated in the town of Ambouli, Djibouti. It serves the national capi ...
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Herkale Airport
Herkale Airport is an airstrip northwest of the hamlet of Khôr ‘Angar in Djibouti. Khôr ‘Angar is by the Bab-el-Mandeb strait, the entrance to the Red Sea.
See also
*Transport in Djibouti
Transport in Djibouti is overseen by the Ministry ...
Obock Airport
Obock Airport is an airport serving Obock, a city in the Obock Region of Djibouti.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway
According to the International Civil Aviation Organization ( ...
Abu Simbel Airport
Abu Simbel Airport is a regional airport in Abu Simbel, Egypt. In 2011, it served 119,326 passengers (-75.6% vs. 2010).
Airlines and destinations
See also
*List of airports in Egypt
This is a list of airports in Egypt, grouped by type and ...
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Al Alamain International Airport
El Alamein International Airport (Arabic: ''Maṭār El ʿAlamein El Dawli'') is an international airport located in El Dabaa, Matrouh Governorate, Egypt. The airport is located at the Northern coast, west of Alexandria.
Operations Overvie ...
Assiut Airport
Assiut Airport ( ar, مطار أسيوط) is an airport in Assiut (or Asyut), Egypt.
Airlines and destinations
See also
*List of airports in Egypt
This is a list of airports in Egypt, grouped by type and sorted by location.
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Aswan International Airport
Aswan International Airport , also known as Daraw Airport, is a domestic airport (despite its name) located 16 km southwest of Aswan, Egypt. It was built in 1956 and upgraded in 1992 and 1999 by the Egyptian government.
Airlines and desti ...
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Borg El Arab Airport
Borg El Arab International Airport (Arabic:مطار برج العرب الدولي) is the international airport of Alexandria, Egypt. It is located about southwest of Alexandria, in Borg El Arab (alternate spellings: Borg Al Arab, Burg Al Arab ...
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Cairo International Airport
Cairo International Airport (; ''Maṭār El Qāhira El Dawly'') is the principal international airport of Cairo and the largest and busiest airport in Egypt. It serves as the primary hub for Egyptair and Nile Air as well as several other ...
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Cairo West Air Base
Cairo West AB is a military airport on the western side of Cairo, Egypt. The air base shares some infrastructure with the adjacent Sphinx International Airport.
Originally a Royal Air Force installation ("Landing Ground 224"), among other unit ...
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Dakhla Oasis Airport
Dakhla Oasis Airport is an airport serving the archaeological region of Dakhla Oasis, Egypt.
Airlines and destinations
There are currently no scheduled services to and from the airport.
See also
*Transport in Egypt
*List of airports in Egypt
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El Gora Airport
El Gora Airport is an airport serving the town of El Gorah, Egypt, which is from the border with Israel, and from the southern tip of the Gaza Strip.
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*Transport in Egypt
*List of airports in Egypt
This is a list of airports in E ...
El Tor Airport
El Tor Airport is an airport serving the Suez Gulf port city of El Tor, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt.
Airlines and destinations
There are currently no scheduled services to and from the airport.
See also
*Transport in Egypt
*List of airports in Eg ...
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Embaba Airport Embaba Airport was a pilot training airport in the Cairo suburb of Giza that was closed in 2002, because of safety concerns due to buildings encroaching on airport property. For a number of years, the airport was home to Egyptian Gliding Institute ...
Luxor International Airport
Luxor International Airport is the main airport serving the city of Luxor, Egypt. It is located 6 km (4 miles) east of the city. Many charter airlines use the airport, as it is a popular tourist destination for those visiting the River ...
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Marsa Alam International Airport
Marsa Alam International Airport is an international airport located 60 km north of Marsa Alam in Egypt. It is an important destination for leisure flights from Europe.
Overview
It was built in response to the increasing needs of European ...
Port Said Airport
Port Said Airport serves the city of Port Said, Egypt
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Sharq El Owainat Airport
Sharq El Owainat Airport is a small airport serving Sharq El Owainat which is located in Western Desert of Egypt. The airport caters to the New Valley Governorate. In 2011, it served 6,559 passengers (-0.8% compared to 2010).
Operations and f ...
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Sohag International Airport
Sohag International Airport''( ar, مطار سوهاج الدولي) is an Egyptian International airport serving the city of Sohag, capital of the Sohag Governorate of Egypt. The airport is south of the city. The airport is a new establishment ...
Al Iskandariyah Airport
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Al Najaf International Airport
Al Najaf International Airport (IATA: NJF; ICAO: ORNI) is the airport serving Najaf, Iraq, and is located on the eastern side of the city. Formerly a military airbase, the facility consists of one asphalt runway long and wide. The airport is ...
Baghdad International Airport
Baghdad International Airport , previously Saddam International Airport ( ar, مطار بغداد الدولي, Maṭār Baġdād ad-Dawaliyy) is Iraq's largest international airport, located in a suburb about west of downtown Baghdad in the ...
Basra International Airport
Basrah International Airport ( ar, مطار البصرة الدولي, Maṭār al-Baṣrah ad-Duwaliyy) is the second largest international airport in Iraq, and is located in the southern city of Basra.
History
Construction
The airport was bu ...
Mosul International Airport
Mosul International Airport is an airport located at Mosul, capital of Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. It became a civil airport in 1990 with the rebuild of the runway (from asphalt to concrete) and construction of a new terminal. After undergoing maj ...
Sulaimaniyah International Airport
Sulaimaniyah International Airport is an airport 14 kilometers (9 miles) outside the city of Sulaimaniyah, in Kurdistan Region, Iraq.
History
Following the removal of Saddam Hussein, the construction of the airport began in November 2003, and ...
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Tikrit East Airport
This is a list of airports in Iraq, grouped by type and sorted by location.
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* Transport in Iraq
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Al Asad Airbase
Ayn al Asad is an Iraqi Armed Forces base located in Al Anbar Governorate (also called Anbar province) of western Iraq. It was originally known as Qadisiyah Airbase.
It was the second largest US military airbase in Iraq during Operation Iraqi ...
Ali Air Base
Nasiriyah Airport is a public and military airport located 23 km (14 mi) southwest of Nasiriyah, Iraq.
It is also known as Tallil Air Base until December 2011 and Imam Ali Air Base until March 2017, when the base was used by United ...
Camp Speicher
Majid al Tamimi Airbase, officially known as the Tikrit Air Academy and formerly as FOB Speicher, COB Speicher, and Al Sahra Airfield (under Saddam Hussein) is an air installation near Tikrit in northern Iraq. The installation is approximately 17 ...
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Muthenna Airbase
Muthenna Air Base is a former Iraqi Air Force base in the Baghdad Governorate of Iraq. It was captured by U.S.-led Coalition forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003.
Overview
Muthenna was an Iraqi military facility west of the center of ...
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Amman Civil Airport
Amman Civil Airport ( ar, مطار عمان المدني, Maṭār ʿAmmān al-Madaniyy), commonly known as ''Marka International Airport'', is an unscheduled airport located in Marka district, Greater Amman Municipality, Jordan, some north-ea ...
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H-4 Air Base
H-4 Air Base ( ar, قاعدة الملك فيصل بن عبد العزيز الجوية, King Faisal bin Abdulaziz Air Base) is a Royal Jordanian Air Force base located near Ruwaished in Mafraq Governorate, Jordan.
Overview
This airfield was buil ...
King Hussein International Airport
Aqaba Airport ❲also known as King Hussein Int'l Airport ❳ ( ar, مطارالملك الحسين الدولي) is an airport located in the vicinity of Industrial City (Aqaba International Industrial Estate – ), northern suburb of Aqaba in ...
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Prince Hassan Air Base
Prince Hassan Air Base (H5) ( ar, قاعدة الأمير حسن الجوية) is a Royal Jordanian Air Force base, located 72.4 miles east-northeast of Amman, Jordan.
History
H5 used to be a pumping station for the oil pipeline from Iraq to H ...
Muwaffaq Salti Air Base
Muwaffaq Salti Air Base - Azraq ( ar, قاعدة الشهيد موفق السلطي الجوية - الازرق ) is a Royal Jordanian Air Force air base located in Azraq, Zarqa Governorate.
History
In 1918, during World War I, T.E. Lawrence (a ...
Ahmad al-Jaber Air Base
Ahmad al-Jaber Air Base is a Kuwait Air Force base that is home to 3 Kuwait Air Force F/A-18 C/D squadrons: 9 Squadron, 25 Squadron, and 61 Squadron. The base also has an area designated for operations by the U.S. Air Force and its allies.
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Ali Al Salem Air Base
Ali Al Salem Air Base is a military air base situated in Kuwait, approximately 23 miles (37 km) from the Iraqi border, and roughly 15 km west of Al Jahra. The airfield is owned by the Government of Kuwait, and during Operation Souther ...
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Camp Buehring
Camp Buehring (formerly Camp Udairi) is a staging post for US troops in the northwestern region of Kuwait. From its founding in January 2003 to present date, the base was used for military troops heading north into Iraq, as well as the primary lo ...
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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport
Beirut, french: Beyrouth is the capital and largest city of Lebanon. , Greater Beirut has a population of 2.5 million, which makes it the third-largest city in the Levant region. The city is situated on a peninsula at the midpoint of ...
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Rayak Air Base
Rayak Air Base ( ar, قاعدة رياق الجوية , ''Kaidat Rayak al-jawiya'') is Lebanon's first air base and the place where the Lebanese Air Force was born on June 1, 1949. In the 1950s the RAF sent its own instructors to help the Leban ...
Wujah Al Hajar Air Base
Hamat Air Base ( ar, قاعدة حامات الجوية) is a Lebanese Air Force base in Hamat, Lebanon. It was built in the mid-1970s. The airport was however never used for civilian purposes. Although its heavily damaged runway (numerous holes ...
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Al Jufra Air Base
Al Jufra Airbase is a Libyan Air Force base in Waddan, northeast of Hun, a desert city in the Jufra District of Libya. It was originally used by the Libyan Arab Air Force from 1969 to 2011.
The runway length does not include paved overruns on ...
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Alzintan Airport
Alzintan Airport is an airport serving Zintan, a city in the Jabal al Gharbi District in northwest Libya. The runway is in the open desert south of the city.
Airlines and destinations
See also
*Transport in Libya
*List of airports in Libya
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Bani Walid Airport
Bani Walid Airport is an airport serving the city of Bani Walid in Libya. The airport is at the western edge of the city.
The Beni Walid VOR-DME (ident: WLD) is northeast of the airport. The Beni Walid Non-directional beacon (ident: WLD) is e ...
Gardabya Airport
Ghardabiya Airbase is a dual-function airbase for the Libyan Air Force south of the Mediterranean coastal city of Sirte. It also incorporates an airport for civilian use.
All runways have displaced thresholds.
The Sirte non-directional beac ...
Ghat Airport
Ghat Airport is an airport north of Ghat, Libya, Ghat, the capital of Ghat District in Libya.
Airlines and destinations
See also
*Transport in Libya
*List of airports in Libya
References
External links
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Habit Awlad Muhammad Airport
Habit Awlad Muhammad Airport is an airport in the Jabal al Gharbi District of Libya, located approximately south-southwest of Tripoli in the Libyan desert. Its primary use is the transportation of oilfield workers from production facilities in t ...
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Hun Airport
Hun Airport is an airport serving Hun, capital of the Jufra District in Libya. The runway is just southeast of the city.
The Hon non-directional beacon (Ident: HON) is located northwest of the airport.
See also
*Transport in Libya
*List of ...
Maaten al-Sarra Air Base
The Maaten al-Sarra Air Base is an airbase in southernmost Libya located near the Ma'tan as-Sarra oasis in the Kufra district. It is one of the 13 military airbases in Libya.
During the final phase of the Chadian-Libyan conflict, Maaten al-Sarra ...
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Marsa Brega Airport
Marsa Brega Airport is an airport serving Brega, a Mediterranean coastal port in the Al Wahat District of Libya. The airport is south of the town.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway desig ...
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Martuba Air Base
Martuba Airbase is a Libyan Air Force ( ar, القوات الجوية الليبية, Berber: Adwas Alibyan Ujnna) base in the Derna District of Libya, located approximately south-southeast of Derna, and east-northeast of Benghazi.
History
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Misrata Airport
Misrata International Airport is an international airport serving Misrata, a Mediterranean coastal city in the Misrata District of Libya. It also acts as an air base and training center for the Libyan Air Force.
History
The airport was creat ...
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Mitiga Airport
Mitiga International Airport (مطار معيتيقة الدولي) is an airport in Libya, located about east of Tripoli's city centre.
The airport has a diverse international history and has been known by a variety of names. It was origina ...
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Nanur Airport
Nanur Airport is an airport in the Wadi Maymun Darraj region of Libya, located approximately 200 km south-southeast of Tripoli, Libya, Tripoli in the Libyan desert. Although listed as a civil airport, it appears to function as a reserve Lib ...
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Okba Ibn Nafa Air Base
al-Watiya Air Base also known as Okba Ibn Nafa Air Base is a military airport in the Nuqat al Khams district of western Libya. It was named after Uqba ibn Nafi, the Islamic general who conquered North Africa. It is east of the Tunisian border ...
Sabha Airport
Sebha International Airport is an airport serving Sabha, capital of the Sabha District of Libya. The airport is southeast of the city.
The airport shares its runway with Sabha Airbase, which has operations on the southwest side of the airport ...
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Tobruk Airport
Tobruk International Airport is an airport serving the Mediterranean port city of Tobruk, capital of the Butnan District of Libya. The airport is south of Tobruk, at the town of Al Adm.
History
The airport was previously named Gamal Abdel Nas ...
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Tripoli International Airport
Tripoli International Airport () is a closed international airport built to serve Tripoli, the capital city of Libya. The airport is located in the area of Qasr bin Ghashir, from central Tripoli. It used to be the hub for Libyan Airlines, Af ...
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Ubari Airport
Ubari Airport is an airport serving Ubari, a city in the Wadi al Hayaa District of Libya. It is mostly military, but has recently been used by Prepare2go for civil aviation flying safaris around the country.
The runway is asphalt, with a concr ...
Aioun el Atrouss Airport
Aioun el Atrouss Airport is an airport located in Aioun el Atrouss (also known as Ayoun al Atrous), a town in southern Mauritania, which is the capital of the Hodh El Gharbi
Hodh El Gharbi ( ar, ولاية الحوض الغربي, "Western Bas ...
Atar International Airport
Atar Airport or Atar International Airport is an airport serving Atar, a town in the Adrar Region of Mauritania.
World War II
During World War II, the airport was used by the United States Army Air Forces Air Transport Command as a stopover for ...
Kaédi Airport
Kaédi Airport is an airport serving Kaédi, a city in the Gorgol Region of southern Mauritania
Mauritania (; ar, موريتانيا, ', french: Mauritanie; Berber: ''Agawej'' or ''Cengit''; Pulaar: ''Moritani''; Wolof: ''Gànnaar''; So ...
Néma Airport
Néma Airport is an airport serving Néma, a city in the Hodh Ech Chargui region of southeastern Mauritania
Mauritania (; ar, موريتانيا, ', french: Mauritanie; Berber: ''Agawej'' or ''Cengit''; Pulaar: ''Moritani''; Wolof: ''Gà ...
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Nouadhibou International Airport
Nouadhibou Airport is an airport serving Nouadhibou (formerly Port-Étienne), a city in the Dakhlet Nouadhibou region of Mauritania
Mauritania (; ar, موريتانيا, ', french: Mauritanie; Berber: ''Agawej'' or ''Cengit''; Pulaar: '' ...
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Nouakchott International Airport
Nouakchott International Airport ( ar, مطار نواكشوط الدولي) was an airport located in Nouakchott, the capital of Mauritania. It closed in June 2016 upon the opening of Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, north of th ...
Tazadit Airport
Tazadit Airport is an airport serving the city of Zouérat in Mauritania.
Airlines and destinations
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*List of airports in Mauritania
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Abbaye Airport
Abbaye Airport is an airport serving the town of Boghé in Mauritania.
See also
*Transport in Mauritania
Citizens of Mauritania have various transportation methods. Railways and highways connect major cities in the country. Mauritania is a coa ...
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Fderik Airport
Fderik Airport is an airport serving the town of Fderik in Mauritania.
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*Transport in Mauritania
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References
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Tichitt Airport
Tichitt Airport is an airport serving the town of Tichit in Mauritania. Runway boundaries are marked in white on dark rock or dirt; are otherwise difficult to discern.
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Angads Airport
Oujda Angads Airport () is an airport serving Oujda, a city in the Oriental region in Morocco. it is located about north of Oujda and about northeast of Casablanca, near the Algerian border.
History
During World War II, the airport was ...
Dakhla Airport
Dakhla Airport is an airport serving Dakhla (also known as Dajla or ad-Dakhla, formerly Villa Cisneros), a city in Western Sahara, a disputed territory. (See ''Political status of Western Sahara'')
The airport is operated by the Moroccan state ...
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El Jadida Airport
El Jadida Airport was an airport serving the city of El Jadida, Morocco.
Google Earth Historical Imagery from 4/28/2002 shows a grass runway 04/22. 07/13/2005 image shows a highway cut through, and the current satellite image shows the area cov ...
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Guelmim Airport
Guelmim Airport is an airport serving Guelmim, a city in the central Guelmim-Oued Noun region in Morocco
Morocco (),, ) officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is the westernmost country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It overlooks ...
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Hassan I Airport
Hassan I Airport ( ar, مطار الحسن الأول, es, link=no, Aeropuerto Internacional de El Aaiún – Hassan I, french: Aéroport international Laâyoune – Hassan Ier ) is an airport serving Laayoune, the largest city in Western Saha ...
Ifrane Airport
Ifrane Airport ( ar, مطار إفران) is an airport serving Ifrane, a town in the Fès-Meknès regions of Morocco, region in Morocco.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 03/2 ...
La Güera Airport
La Güera Airport was located adjacent to La Güera, Western Sahara
Western Sahara ( '; ; ) is a disputed territory on the northwest coast and in the Maghreb region of North and West Africa. About 20% of the territory is controlled by ...
Mogador Airport
Essaouira-Mogador Airport ( ar, مطار الصويرة موكادور) is an international airport serving Essaouira (formerly known as Mogador), a city in the Marrakesh-Safi region in Morocco.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of ...
Moulay Ali Cherif Airport
Moulay Ali Cherif Airport ( ar, مطار مولاي علي الشريف) is an airport serving Errachidia (Er-Rachidia), a town in the Drâa-Tafilalet region in Morocco.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It ...
Ouarzazate Airport
Ouarzazate Airport () is an airport serving Ouarzazate, a city in the Drâa-Tafilalet region in Morocco. The airport served 52,791 passengers in 2016.
Facilities
Aircraft parking space of supports up to three Boeing 747s. The air terminal is a ...
Rabat-Salé Airport
Rabat (, also , ; ar, الرِّبَاط, er-Ribât; ber, ⵕⵕⴱⴰⵟ, ṛṛbaṭ) is the capital city of Morocco and the country's seventh largest city with an urban population of approximately 580,000 (2014) and a metropolitan populati ...
Sania Ramel Airport
Sania Ramel Airport ( ar, مطار تطوان سانية الرمل, french: link=no, Aéroport Tétouan – Sania R'mel) is an airport serving Tétouan, a city in the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region in Morocco. It is also the closest air ...
Sidi Slimane Air Base
Sidi Slimane Air Base was a military air base in Sidi Slimane, a city in the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra region in Morocco. It is also known as the Fifth Royal Air Force Base, operated by the Royal Moroccan Air Force.
History
Built in 1951 by Atlas C ...
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Smara Airport
Smara Airport is an airport in Smara (also known as Semara), a city in Western Sahara (administered by Morocco
Morocco (),, ) officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is the westernmost country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It ov ...
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Tan Tan Airport
Tan Tan Airport ( ar, مطار طانطان الشاطئ الأبيض
) , also known as Plage Blanche Airport, is an airport near Tan Tan, a city in the Guelmim-Oued Noun region in Morocco. The airport is used for military and civil aviation.
Fa ...
Taza Airport
Taza Airport is an airport serving the city of Taza, Morocco. The airport is east of the city.
It currently serves small airplanes of less than 5,700 kg and is mainly used by the fire-fighters brigade for forest fires and pesticide distr ...
Zagora Airport
Zagora Airport is an airport serving Zagora, Morocco. The current airport was constructed between 2007 and 2009, south-southwest of Zagora.
The previous facility sat at , with a sand runway of length.
The Zagora VOR-DME (Ident: unavailable) ...
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Adam Airport
Adam Airport is an air base and proposed domestic airport situated in the Adam wilayah of the Ad Dakhiliyah Region of Oman. The air base is northwest of the town of Adam.
Runway length does not include displaced thresholds on each end. The Izk ...
Ras al Hadd Airport
Ras al Hadd Airport is a new airport in Ash Sharqiyah Region of Oman, about 30 km south of the town of Ras al Hadd. Construction began in 2011, and was completed December, 2018.
The airport is inland from the Arabian Sea coast. The Sur VO ...
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Rustaq Airport
Rustaq Airport is an airport serving the city of Rustaq in Oman. Also known as a staging post for RAF planes into Afghanistan and also other military Strategic points. Rustaq is a port city on the Gulf of Oman, and the airport is inland from th ...
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Saiq Airport
Saiq Airport is an airport serving the city of Saiq in Oman. The airport is on a mesa west of the city.
There is high terrain west through northeast of the airport. Runway length includes displaced thresholds on both ends. The Izki VOR-DME (I ...
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Salalah Airport
Salalah International Airport (IATA: SLL, ICAO: OOSA) is the Sultanate of Oman's secondary international airport after Muscat International Airport. It is located on the Salalah coastal plain in the Dhofar Governorate, northeast of Salalah's cit ...
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Sohar Airport
Sohar International Airport , is an international airport situated in the wilayat of Sohar in Al Batinah Region of Oman. Sohar is a coastal city on the Gulf of Oman.
The airport is inland from the shore. The runway length does not include displ ...
RAFO Masirah
RAFO Masirah is a military airport located on the island of Masirah in Oman.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runway
According to the International Civil Aviation Organi ...
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RAFO Thumrait
RAFO Thumrait airbase is a military airport located near Thumrait, a town in Dhofar Governorate, Oman. The Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) are the operators of RAFO Thumrait, and is home to two RAFO squadrons of F16s. The United States Air Force ...
Buraimi Airport
Buraimi Airport ( ar, مطار البريمي, Maṭār Al-Buraymī; ) is an airport serving the town of Al-Buraimi in Oman.
Al Ain International Airport (VOR-DME (Ident: ALN) and non-directional beacon (Ident: AIN)) are located west of this air ...
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Dibba Airport
Dibba Airport is an airport serving Dibba Al-Baya, a city in the Musandam Governorate of Oman. Dibba is a harbor city on the Gulf of Oman, and is divided between Oman and United Arab Emirates.
The airport is inland from the Gulf. There is mount ...
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Fahud Airport
Fahud is an airport serving the town and petroleum facility of Fahud in Oman. The airport is in the desert northwest of the town.
The Fahud VOR-DME (Ident: FHD) and non-directional beacon (Ident: FHN) are located on the field.
See also
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Haima Airport
Haima is an airport serving the town of Haima in Oman.
The Haima VOR/DME (Ident: HAI) is located on the field.
See also
*List of airports in Oman
*Transport in Oman This article is about transport in Oman.
Highways
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62,240 km
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Ibra Airport
Ibra is an airport serving Ibra, a town in the Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate of Oman.
The Izki VOR-DME (Ident: IZK) is located west-northwest of the airport. The Seeb VOR-DME (Ident: MCT) is located north-northwest of the airport.
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Ibri Airport
Ibri Airport is an airport serving the town of Ibri in Oman. The runway is in the desert southwest of Ibri.
The Fahud VOR-DME (Ident: FHD) is located south of the airport.
See also
*Transport in Oman
*List of airports in Oman
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Lekhwair Airport
Lekhwair is an airport serving the Lekhwair petroleum facility in western Oman.
The Fahud VOR-DME is located east-southeast of the airport.
See also
*List of airports in Oman
*Transport in Oman This article is about transport in Oman.
Highwa ...
Gush Katif Airport
Gush Katif Airport was a small airfield in the Gaza Strip approximately north of the town of Khan Yunis, and adjacent to the UNRWA Khan Younis refugee camp. It was immediately west of the former Israeli settlement of Ganei Tal, and named after ...
Yasser Arafat International Airport
Yasser Arafat International Airport ( ar, مطار ياسر عرفات الدولي ''Maṭār Yāsir 'Arafāt ad-Dawli'') , formerly Gaza International Airport and Dahaniya International Airport, is located in the Gaza Strip, between Rafah and ...
Hamad International Airport
Hamad International Airport ( ar, مطار حمد الدولي, ') is an international airport in the State of Qatar, and the home of Qatar’s flag carrier airline, Qatar Airways. Located east of its capital, Doha, it replaced the nearby Doha ...
Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport
Al Qaisumah/Hafr al Batin Airport ( ar, مطار القيصومة/حفر الباطن, ) is an airport serving Al Qaisumah (also spelled Al Qaysumah), a village near the city of Hafar al-Batin in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. The airport itse ...
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Al Wajh Domestic Airport
Al Wajh Domestic Airport ( ar, مطار الوجه المحلي, ) is an airport in Al Wajh (also spelled Wejh or Wedjh), a town in Tabuk Province, Saudi Arabia. The Airport was established in 1984.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevatio ...
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Al-Ahsa International Airport
Al-Ahsa International Airport ( ar, مطار الأحساء الدولي, ) is an airport serving Hofuf (also known as Al-Ahsa or Al-Hasa), a city in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.
History
During Operation Desert Shield and the Gulf War in 1991 ...
Al-Jawf Domestic Airport
Al-Jawf Regional Airport ( ar, مطار الجوف الأقليمي, ) is an airport serving Sakakah (also known as Al-Jawf or Al-Jouf), a city in Al Jawf Province, Saudi Arabia. The nearest airport is Gurayat Domestic Airport.
Facilities
The air ...
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Arar Domestic Airport
Arar Domestic Airport ( ar, مطار عرعر المحلي, ) is an airport serving Arar (also spelled ʿArʿar), the capital of Northern Borders Province in Saudi Arabia. It began operations on 1 June 1981.
Facilities
The airport resides at an ...
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Bisha Domestic Airport
Bisha Domestic Airport ( ar, مطار بيشة المحلي, ) is an airport serving Bisha, in 'Asir Province, Saudi Arabia. It opened on 1 June 1976.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway desi ...
Ha'il Regional Airport
Ha'il Regional Airport ( ar, مطار حائل الإقليمي, ) is an airport serving Ha'il (also spelled Hail), the capital of the Ha'il Province in Saudi Arabia.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It ...
Jizan Regional Airport
Jizan Regional Airport , is an airport serving Jizan (also spelled Gizan), the capital city of the Jizan Province in Saudi Arabia. It is also known as King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Airport ( ar, مطار الملك عبد الله الإقليمي), ...
Khafji Airport
Khafji Airport ( ar, مطار الخفجي) is a small airfield located southern the city of Khafji in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. It occupies a small land area of approximately 0.45 km2 adjacent to the shore.
Overview
The airstri ...
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King Abdulaziz Air Base
King Abdulaziz Air Base () , also known as Dhahran Air Base and formerly Dhahran International Airport, Dhahran Airport and Dhahran Airfield, is a Royal Saudi Air Force base located in Dhahran in the Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. Located west ...
King Fahd International Airport
King Fahd International Airport ( ar, مطار الملك فهد الدولي; KFIA) , also known as Dammam International Airport or simply Dammam Airport or King Fahd Airport, is the international airport serving Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The airp ...
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King Khaled Military City Airport
King Khaled Military City Airport ( ar, مطار مدينة الملك خالد العسكرية, ) is an airport in King Khalid Military City, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. It is located southwest of Hafar al-Batin. There are a limited numb ...
Najran Domestic Airport
Najran Regional Airport is an airport in Najran (''also spelt as Nejran''), Saudi Arabia. It was opened by Mishaal bin Abdullah, governor of the Najran province, on 20 September 2011.
Airlines and destinations
Statistics
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Tabuk Regional Airport
Tabuk Regional (Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz ) Airport ( ar, مطار الأمير سلطان بن عبد العزيز) is an international and public airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. It was a former military airport until its renovation to becom ...
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Ta'if Regional Airport
Taif Regional Airport is an airport in Taif, Saudi Arabia. The airport is located 30 km to the east of Taif and 70 km from Mecca. The airport is considered important in Saudi aviation history as it witnessed the first landing of Ibn Sa ...
Alula Airport
Alula Airport is an airport serving Aluula (Alula, Caluula), a Gulf of Aden coastal village in the Bari, Somalia, Bari region of northeastern Somalia. The runway is inland, paralleling the shore.
See also
*Transport in Somalia
*List of airport ...
Berbera Airport
Berbera International Airport ( so, Madaarka Caalamiga ah ee Berbera)
is an airport in Berbera, a city in the northwestern Sahil province in Somaliland. The airport was renovated and opened to international passengers on 20th November 2021.
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Bosaso Airport
Bosaso Airport ( so, Garoonka Diyaaradaha ee Bender Qaasim, ar, مطار بوصاصو), also known as Bosaso International Airport, is an airport in Somalia. It sits at 11°16′32″N 49°9′0″E on the outer edge of the city of Bosaso, the ...
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Ismail Mire International Airport
Ishmael ''Ismaḗl''; Classical/Qur'anic Arabic: إِسْمَٰعِيْل; Modern Standard Arabic: إِسْمَاعِيْل ''ʾIsmāʿīl''; la, Ismael was the first son of Abraham, the common patriarch of the Abrahamic religions; and is cons ...
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Aden Adde International Airport
Aden Adde International Airport ( so, Garoonka Caalamiga Ee Aadan Cadde, ar, مطار آدم عدي الدولي) , formerly known as Mogadishu International Airport, is an international airport serving Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia. I ...
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Kismayo Airport
Kismayo Airport , also known as Kisimayu Airport, is an international airport serving Kismayo, the capital city of the Lower Juba region in Somalia. It is located in southern Jubaland, an autonomous region in Somalia.
The airport was first see ...
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Adado Airport
Adado Airport , also known as Cadaado Airport ( so, Gegada Diyaaradaha Cadaado), is an airport serving the town of Adado in Adado District, Somalia.
Airlines and destinations
See also
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* List of airports in Somalia
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Bardera Airport
Bardera Airport is an airport serving Bardera, a city in the southern Gedo region in Somalia.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 15/33 with a compacted sand surface measuring .
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Beledweyne Airport
Beledweyne Airport or Haaji-Duqow Ahmed Fiidow Airport is an airport serving Beledweyne (also spelled Belet Uen or Beletweyn, so, Beletweeyne), the capital city of the Hiran region in Somalia. The airport is in the countryside northeast of th ...
Candala Airport
Candala Airport is an airstrip serving Candala (also spelled Qandala), a town in the northeastern Bari region in Puntland, Somalia.
Facilities
The airstrip is open to the public. Its airfield has an elevation of above mean sea level
There ...
Eyl Airport
Eyl Airport is an airport serving Eyl (also spelled Eil), a town in the Nugal region in Puntland, Somalia.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has a runway which is long.
See also
*List of airports in S ...
K50 Airstrip
K50 Airstrip is an airstrip in the Lower Shabelle region of Somalia. It serves the capital city, Mogadishu, and was at times its main airport.
Overview
The name refers to its location on the country's main NE/SW road, about 50 kilometres south-w ...
Atbara Airport
Atbara Airport is an airport serving Atbarah (or Atbara), a town located in the River Nile state in northeastern Sudan.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway
According to the Interna ...
Carthago Airport
Carthago Airport is an airport serving Carthago, located in the Red Sea state in Sudan
Sudan ( or ; ar, السودان, as-Sūdān, officially the Republic of the Sudan ( ar, جمهورية السودان, link=no, Jumhūriyyat as-Sūdān ...
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Damazin Airport
Damazin Airport is an airport serving Damazin, located in the Blue Nile state in Sudan.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with an asphalt surface measuring .
Airlines and ...
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Dilling Airport
Dilling Airport is an airport serving Dilling (Dalang) in Sudan. The airport is southeast of the city.
See also
*Transport in Sudan
*List of airports in Sudan
This is a list of airports in Sudan, sorted by location.
Sudan, officially the ...
Ed Daein Airport
Ed Daein Airport is an airport serving the city of Ed Daein, in the East Darfur state of Sudan
Sudan ( or ; ar, السودان, as-Sūdān, officially the Republic of the Sudan ( ar, جمهورية السودان, link=no, Jumhūriyya ...
El Fasher Airport
El Fasher Airport , also known as Al Fashir Airport, is an airport serving El Fasher (Al Fashir), the capital city of the North Darfur state in Sudan.
United Nations peacekeeping force UNAMID uses a special terminal at El Fasher Airport for tran ...
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El Obeid Airport
El Obeid Airport is an airport serving El-Obeid, the capital city of the North Kurdufan state in Sudan.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 01/19 with an asphalt surface measuring ...
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En Nahud Airport
En Nahud Airport is an airstrip serving the town of En Nahud in Sudan. The runway has housing encroaching its boundaries, and is subject to vehicle traffic.
See also
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*Transport in Sudan
*List of airports in Sudan
References
* Google Earth
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Geneina Airport
Geneina Airport is an airport serving Geneina, in the Darfur region of Sudan.
Airlines and destinations
Geneina Air Base
Geneina hosts Sudanese Air Force Helicopter Squadron (Mil Mi-8
The Mil Mi-8 (russian: Ми-8, NATO reporting name ...
Kassala Airport
Kassala Airport is an airport serving Kassala, the capital city of the state of Kassala in Sudan.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 02/20 with an asphalt
Asphalt, also ...
Khartoum International Airport
Khartoum International Airport (Arabic:مطار الخرطوم الدولي) is the principal airport in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan.
The current airport will be replaced by the New Khartoum International Airport in Omdourman 40 kilom ...
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Khashm el Girba Airport
Khashm el Girba Airport is an airport serving the town of Khashm el Girba and the Khashm el Girba Dam in Sudan
Sudan ( or ; ar, السودان, as-Sūdān, officially the Republic of the Sudan ( ar, جمهورية السودان, link=no ...
New Halfa Airport
New Halfa Airport is an airport serving New Halfa, located in the state of Kassala in Sudan.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway
According to the International Civil Aviation Organ ...
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Nyala Airport
Nyala Airport is an airport in Nyala, Sudan . United Nations peacekeeping force UNAMID uses a separated terminal in Nyala Airport.
Airlines and destinations
Nyala Air Base
Nyala Airport hosts two Sudanese Air Force units:
* Helicopter Squad ...
Wad Medani Airport
Wad Madani Airport was an airport formerly serving Wad Madani, a city in Sudan.
Google Maps shows the runway area is built over.
See also
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*Transport in Sudan
*List of airports in Sudan
This is a list of airports in Sudan, sorted by locati ...
Wadi Seidna Air Base
Wadi Seidna Air Base is a military airport north of Khartoum in Sudan.
The air base's history goes back to World War II. The U.S. Army Air Forces' 46th Ferrying Squadron, Air Transport Command, was activated at the base on 2 December 1942. The ...
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Zalingei Airport
Zalingei Airport is an airport serving the city of Zalingei in Central Darfur, Sudan.
Accidents and incidents
* On 11 November 2010, an Antonov An-24
The Antonov An-24 (Russian/Ukrainian: Антонов Ан-24) (NATO reporting name: Coke) i ...
Deir ez-Zor Airport
Deir ez-Zor Airport ( ar, مطار دير الزور) is an airport serving Deir ez-Zor, a city in northeastern Syria.
History
Deir ez-Zor Airport was established by the British during World War II as LG-416.
Before the war in Syria, airlines ...
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Qamishli Airport
Qamishli Airport ( ar, مطار القامشلي) is an airport serving Qamishli, a city in northeastern Syria.
History
Although the airport was closed to civilians around October 2015, it has been reopened again, and Syrian flight companies in ...
Palmyra Airport
Palmyra Airport ( ar, مطار تدمر) is an airport serving Tadmur (ancient Palmyra), a city in Syria.
History
On 20 May 2015, ISIL captured the airbase. As of 27 March 2016, it was recaptured by the Syrian Army following the 2016 Palmyra ...
* Hamidiyah Municipal Airfield
* Al Thaurah Airfield
* Tabqa Airport
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Bizerte-Sidi Ahmed Air Base
Bizerte-Sidi Ahmed Air Base is a Tunisian Air Force base located approximately 7 km west of Menzel Abderhaman, and 9 km west-southwest of Bizerte.
Units stationed at the base are:
* No. 11 Squadron
: Jet trainer squadron, Aermacchi M ...
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Borj El Amri Airport
Borj El Amri Airport is a small airport near Borj El Amri, a city in the Manouba Governorate of Tunisia. The airport is located southwest of Tunis and has a functional asphalt runway. The airport is used as a training site of the ''Aviation Sc ...
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Djerba - Zarzis International Airport
Djerba (; ar, جربة, Jirba, ; it, Meninge, Girba), also transliterated as Jerba or Jarbah, is a Tunisian island and the largest island of North Africa at , in the Gulf of Gabès, off the coast of Tunisia. It had a population of 139,544 a ...
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El Borma Airport
El Borma is an airport serving the El Borma town and its oil fields in Tunisia.
See also
*Transport in Tunisia
Tunisia has a number of international airports to service its sizable tourist trade. Tunis is the center of the transport system as ...
Gabès - Matmata International Airport
Gabès (, ; ar, قابس, ), also spelled Cabès, Cabes, Kabes, Gabbs and Gaps, is the capital city of the Gabès Governorate in Tunisia. It is located on the coast of the Gulf of Gabès. With a population of 152,921, Gabès is the 6th largest ...
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Gafsa - Ksar International Airport
Gafsa ( aeb, ڨفصة '; ar, قفصة qafṣah), originally called Capsa in Latin, is the capital of Gafsa Governorate of Tunisia. It lends its Latin name to the Mesolithic Capsian culture. With a population of 111,170, Gafsa is the ninth-la ...
Remada Air Base
Remada Air Base is a military airport serving Remada in Tunisia.
See also
*Transport in Tunisia
Tunisia has a number of international airports to service its sizable tourist trade. Tunis is the center of the transport system as the largest c ...
Thelepte Airfield
Thelepte Airfield is an airfield in Tunisia, located about 20 km southwest of Kasserine. It currently is active and in use.
It was used by the United States Army Air Force Twelfth Air Force in 1943 during the North African Campaign again ...
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport ( ar, مطار أبو ظبي الدولي) is an international airport in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates.
The airport, located east of Abu Dhabi city, is the second largest in ...
Al Minhad Air Base
Al Minhad Air Base ( ar, قاعدة المنهاد الجوية, , also just Minhad Air Base) is a military installation in the United Arab Emirates. The base is located approximately south of Dubai and is operated by the United Arab Emirates Air ...
Arzanah Airport
Arzanah Airport is a small private airfield operated by the Zakum Development Company and serves the oil field at Arzanah, Abu Dhabi, UAE
The United Arab Emirates (UAE; ar, اَلْإِمَارَات الْعَرَبِيَة الْم ...
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Buhasa Airport
Buhasa Airport is a small private airfield operated by the Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations and serves the oil field at Buhasa, Abu Dhabi, UAE
The United Arab Emirates (UAE; ar, اَلْإِمَارَات الْعَرَب ...
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Dalma Airport
Dalma Airport is a small airport serving Dalma Island, United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates (UAE; ar, اَلْإِمَارَات الْعَرَبِيَة الْمُتَحِدَة ), or simply the Emirates ( ar, الِْإمَا ...
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Das Island Airport
Das Island Airport is a private airfield operated by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company. It serves the oil field at Das Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates (UAE; ar, اَلْإِمَارَات الْعَرَب ...
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport
Al Maktoum International Airport , also known as Dubai World Central, is an international airport in Jebel Ali, southwest of Dubai, United Arab Emirates that opened on 27 June 2010. It is the main part of Dubai South, a planned residen ...
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Fujairah International Airport
Fujairah International Airport ( ar, مطار الفجيرة الدولي) is an international airport located south of central Fujairah City
Fujairah City ( ar, الفجيرة) is the capital of the emirate of Fujairah in the United Arab E ...
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Futaysi Airport
Futaysi Airport is an airfield located on Al Futaisi island, United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates (UAE; ar, اَلْإِمَارَات الْعَرَبِيَة الْمُتَحِدَة ), or simply the Emirates ( ar, الِْإ ...
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Jebel Dhana Airport
Jebel Dhana Airport is a small private airfield operated by ADNOC and serves the oil field at Jebel Dhana, Abu Dhabi, UAE
The United Arab Emirates (UAE; ar, اَلْإِمَارَات الْعَرَبِيَة الْمُتَحِدَة ), ...
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (alternatively Ra's al-Khaymah, ar, مطار رأس الخيمة الدولي) is an international airport located in the Emirate of Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates south of Ras Al Khaimah, on the coas ...
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Sharjah International Airport
Sharjah International Airport ( ar, مطار الشارقة, Maṭār aš-Šāriqa) () is an international airport located east-southeast of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. It is spread over an area of . It has one runway, making it the only air ...
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Sir Bani Yas Airport
Sir Bani Yas Airport is an airport serving Sir Bani Yas Island in the United Arab Emirates.
Airlines And Destinations
See also
* Transport in the United Arab Emirates
This article covers the various forms of transport in the United Arab ...
Abbs Airport
Abbs is an airport serving the town of Abbs in Yemen.
See also
*Transport in Yemen
As a direct consequence of the country's poverty, Yemen compares unfavorably with its Middle Eastern neighbors in terms of transportation infrastructure and co ...
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Aden International Airport
Aden International Airport is an international airport in Aden, Yemen and the oldest airport in the Arabian peninsula. Prior to its use as a civil air facility, the aerodrome was known as RAF Khormaksar, which opened in 1917 and closed as an R ...
Al Ghaydah Airport
Al Ghaydah Airport is an airport near Al Ghaydah, Yemen.
History
In December 2017, Saudi Arabia began stationing troops at Al-Ghaydah International Airport, as part of the Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen Saudi may refer to:
* Saudi Ar ...
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Al Hazm Airport
Al Hazm' is an airstrip serving the town of Al Hazm in Yemen.
See also
*Transport in Yemen
As a direct consequence of the country's poverty, Yemen compares unfavorably with its Middle Eastern neighbors in terms of transportation infrastructure ...
Ataq Airport
Ataq Airport is an airport serving Ataq, the capital city of the Shabwah Governorate in Yemen.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 13/31 with an asphalt
Asphalt, also ...
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Beihan Airport
Beihan Airport is an airport serving Beihan, a city in the Shabwah Governorate, which lies in the southeastern part of Yemen.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with an As ...
* Dathina Airport
* Dali' Airport
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Hodeida International Airport
Hodeida International Airport is an airport in Hodeida, Yemen .
Airlines and destinations
As of 2021, there are no longer any scheduled services at the airport after Yemenia
Yemenia ( ar, اليمنية) is the flag carrier airline of Yemen, ...
Riyan Airport
Riyan International Airport (also known as Riyan Mukalla International Airport) is an airport in Mukalla, Hadhramaut, Yemen. It is not to be confused with the former RAF Riyan, which is located closer to Mukalla.
History
The original airport was ...
Sayun Airport
Seiyun Hadhramaut Airport is an airport in Seiyun, Hadhramaut, Yemen.
History
In 2016, all of Yemenia's flights passed through Bisha Domestic Airport for security checks. However, Yemenia did not have the traffic rights to transport passengers ...
Ta'izz International Airport
Taiz International Airport ( ar, مَطَار تَعِزّ ٱلدَّوْلِي, Maṭār Ta‘izz Ad-Dawlī, ) is a public airport located in Taiz, the capital of the Taiz Governorate, Yemen.
Airlines and destinations
As of 2021, there are no l ...
Arab Mashreq International Railway
The Arab Mashreq International Railway is a proposed railway network in the Mashriq, which is located in Western Asia and eastern North Africa in the eastern part of the Arab world. The planned network has north–south and east–west axes, and 16 ...
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Transport in Jordan
With the exception of a railway system, Jordan has a developed public and private transportation system. There are three international airports in Jordan. The Hedjaz Jordan Railway runs one passenger train a day each way.
Roadways
In 2009, ...