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Medium airport

Khalkhalah Air Base

ICAO OS69🇸🇾 Buraq
Coordinates
33.0773°N, 36.5582°E
Elevation
2,310 ft (704 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
SY-SU
Time zone
Damascus(UTC+03:00)
Magnetic variation
5.1° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:08
Sunrise
05:36
Sunset
19:44
Civil dusk
20:12

About 14h 8m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Khalkhalah Air Base

Khalkhalah Air Base is a medium airport in Buraq, Syria. It sits at an elevation of 2,310 ft (704 m) and has 2 runways, the longest 9,995 ft / 3,046 m. It observes Asia/Damascus local time. The nearest airport is Marj Ruhayyil Air Base (OS63), about 13.5 nm to the nnw.

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)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
07 / 259,995 ft / 3,046 m148 ftAspUnlitOpen
15 / 339,190 ft / 2,801 m98 ftAspUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Khalkhalah Air Base.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Khalkhalah Air Base located?

Khalkhalah Air Base is medium airport located in Buraq, Syria, at an elevation of 2,310 ft (704 m).

How many runways does Khalkhalah Air Base have?

Khalkhalah Air Base has 2 runways, the longest being 9,995 ft / 3,046 m.

What time zone is Khalkhalah Air Base in?

Khalkhalah Air Base is in the Asia/Damascus time zone (UTC+03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Khalkhalah Air Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Khalkhalah Air Base is approximately 5.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Khalkhalah Air Base?

The nearest airport to Khalkhalah Air Base is Marj Ruhayyil Air Base (OS63), about 13.5 nm to the nnw, followed by Emergency Airstrip and Damascus International Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Khalkhalah Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.