Al Dhafra Air Base
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Al Dhafra Air Base (Arabic: قاعدة الظفرة الجوية) (IATA: DHF, ICAO: OMAM) is a military installation in the United Arab Emirates. The base is located approximately 20 mi (32 km) south of Abu Dhabi, and is operated by the United Arab Emirates Air Force.
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قاعدة الظفرة الجوية | |||||||||
Al Dhafra, Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates | |||||||||
Coordinates | 24°14′24″N 054°32′54″E | ||||||||
Type | UAE Air Force base | ||||||||
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Owner | United Arab Emirates Armed Forces | ||||||||
Operator | United Arab Emirates Air Force (UAEAF) | ||||||||
Controlled by | Western Air Command | ||||||||
Condition | Operational | ||||||||
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Built | 1983 (1983) | ||||||||
In use | 1983 – present | ||||||||
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Identifiers | IATA: DHF, ICAO: OMAM | ||||||||
Elevation | 23 metres (75 ft) AMSL | ||||||||
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Sources: World Aero Data[1] |
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