Saiqal Air Base
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About Saiqal Air Base
Saiqal Air Base is a small airport in Saiqal, Syria. It sits at an elevation of 2,300 ft (701 m) and has 2 runways, the longest 9,820 ft / 2,993 m. It observes Asia/Damascus local time. The nearest airport is An Nasiriyah Air Base (OS64), about 22.4 nm to the nw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 9,820 ft / 2,993 m | 148 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
| 05 / 23 | 8,209 ft / 2,502 m | 148 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Saiqal Air Base.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Saiqal Air Base located?
Saiqal Air Base is small airport located in Saiqal, Syria, at an elevation of 2,300 ft (701 m).
How many runways does Saiqal Air Base have?
Saiqal Air Base has 2 runways, the longest being 9,820 ft / 2,993 m.
What time zone is Saiqal Air Base in?
Saiqal Air Base is in the Asia/Damascus time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Saiqal Air Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Saiqal Air Base is approximately 5.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Saiqal Air Base?
The nearest airport to Saiqal Air Base is An Nasiriyah Air Base (OS64), about 22.4 nm to the nw, followed by Dumayr Air Base and Damascus International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Saiqal Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.