Palmyra Airport (PMS): Codes, Runways & Location
Palmyra Airport (IATA: PMS · ICAO: OSPR) is a medium-sized airport serving Tadmur, Syria. It lies at 34.5574° N, 38.3169° E, 1322 ft (403 m) above sea level.
Overview of Palmyra Airport
Palmyra Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Tadmur in Syria. It is identified by the IATA code PMS and the ICAO code OSPR. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Palmyra Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2880 m (9449 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 1322 ft (403 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being An Nasiriyah Air Base about 151 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 ≈ 2,880 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palmyra Airport
Where is Palmyra Airport located?
Palmyra Airport is located in Tadmur, Syria. Its coordinates are 34.5574° N, 38.3169° E.
What is the airport code for Palmyra Airport?
Palmyra Airport has an IATA code of PMS and an ICAO code of OSPR.
How long is the runway at Palmyra Airport?
Palmyra Airport's longest runway is about 2880 m (9449 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Palmyra Airport have?
Palmyra Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Palmyra Airport a major airport?
Palmyra Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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