Riyadh Air Base
Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
OERY is the ICAO airport code for Riyadh Air Base, located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The airport is classified as a Closed Airport. It operates in the Asia/Riyadh timezone at an elevation of 2,082 ft (635 m) above sea level. It has 4 runways.
About Riyadh Air Base
Wikipedia ↗King Salman Air Base, (IATA: XXN, ICAO: OERY) officially known as Riyadh International Airport before its conversion in 1983, was one of the first airports of Saudi Arabia located within Riyadh. It was the original airport serving the city before the construction of King Khalid International Airport, before converting into an air base. It was demolished between 2021-22 to make way for King Salman Park.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (4)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 13,288 ft (4,050 m) | 147 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 15/33 | 11,778 ft (3,590 m) | 147 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Closed |
| 01/19 | 13,288 ft (4,050 m) | 147 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 15/33 | 11,778 ft (3,590 m) | 147 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Closed |
Airport Details
- ICAO Code
- OERY
- Type
- Closed Airport
- City
- Riyadh
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Region
- Riyadh Region
- Timezone
- Asia/Riyadh
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 2,082 ft (635 m)
- Coordinates
- 24.7257°N, 46.7223°E
- Operator
- Royal Saudi Air Force
Airport Stats
External Links
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