Al Jufra Airbase

Al Jufra Airbase


Al Jufra Airbase
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OperatorLibyan Air Force
ServesWaddan, Libya
Elevation AMSL846 ft / 258 m
Coordinates29°11′53″N 16°00′04″E / 29.19806°N 16.00111°E / 29.19806; 16.00111
Map
Al Jufra is located in Libya
Al Jufra
Al Jufra
Location of the airport in Libya
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
14/32 3,805 12,484 Concrete
Source: GCM[1] Google Maps[2]

Al Jufra Airbase (ICAO: HL69) is a Libyan Air Force base in Waddan, 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) northeast of Hun, a desert city in the Jufra District of Libya. It was originally used by the Libyan Arab Air Force during the Gaddafi-era from 1969 to 2011.

The runway length does not include 198 metres (650 ft) paved overruns on each end.

The Hon non-directional beacon (Ident: HON) is located 4.7 nautical miles (8.7 km) southwest of the airport.[3]

  1. ^ Airport information for Al Jufra Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. ^ "al Jufrah Airbase". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
  3. ^ "Hon NDB". Our Airports. Retrieved 17 September 2018.

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