Back قاعدة الأمير سلطان الجوية Arabic Prince Sultan Air Base CEB پایگاه هوایی شاهزاده سلطان Persian Base aérienne de Prince Sultan French Pengkalan Udara Prince Sultan AB Malay Пойгоҳи ҳавоии Шоҳзода Султон Tajik شہزادہ سلطان ایئر بیس Urdu 苏丹王子空军基地 Chinese
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Prince Sultan Air Base | |||||||||
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قاعدة الأمير سلطان الجوية | |||||||||
| Al-Kharj, Riyadh Province in Saudi Arabia | |||||||||
 A US Air Force E-3 Sentry deployed to the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing takes off from Prince Sultan AB during 2003 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. | |||||||||
 The emblem of Prince Sultan Air Base | |||||||||
  Prince Sultan AB Location in Saudi Arabia | |||||||||
| Coordinates | 24°03′19″N 047°33′49″E / 24.05528°N 47.56361°E | ||||||||
| Type | Royal Saudi Air Force base | ||||||||
| Site information | |||||||||
| Owner | Ministry of Defense | ||||||||
| Operator | Royal Saudi Air Force | ||||||||
| Site history | |||||||||
| Built | 1951 | ||||||||
| In use | 1951 – present | ||||||||
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| Airfield information | |||||||||
| Identifiers | IATA: AKH, ICAO: OEPS | ||||||||
| Elevation | 503.2 metres (1,651 ft) AMSL | ||||||||
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| Sources: World Aero Data[1][2] | |||||||||
Prince Sultan Air Base (Arabic: قاعدة الأمير سلطان الجوية) (IATA: AKH[3], ICAO: OEPS) (PSAB) is a military air base located in the closed-city of Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia.[1]
- ^ a b Airport information for OEPS[usurped] from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- ^ Airport information for AKH at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- ^ "Airline and Airport Code Search (AKH: Prince Sultan AB, Al Kharj)". International Air Transport Association (IATA). Retrieved 29 September 2012.
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