Al Qusayr Air Base: Codes, Runways & Location
Al Qusayr Air Base (ICAO: OS70) is a medium-sized airport serving Al-Qusayr, Syria. It lies at 34.5691° N, 36.5728° E, 1768 ft (539 m) above sea level.
Overview of Al Qusayr Air Base
Al Qusayr Air Base is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Al-Qusayr in Syria. It is identified by the ICAO code OS70. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Al Qusayr Air Base has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 3048 m (10000 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. The field elevation is 1768 ft (539 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Rene Mouawad Air Base (KYE) about 51 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,048 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Al Qusayr Air Base
Where is Al Qusayr Air Base located?
Al Qusayr Air Base is located in Al-Qusayr, Syria. Its coordinates are 34.5691° N, 36.5728° E.
What is the airport code for Al Qusayr Air Base?
Al Qusayr Air Base has an ICAO code of OS70.
How long is the runway at Al Qusayr Air Base?
Al Qusayr Air Base's longest runway is about 3048 m (10000 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Al Qusayr Air Base have?
Al Qusayr Air Base has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Al Qusayr Air Base a major airport?
Al Qusayr Air Base is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
Details for Al Qusayr Air Base are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports.