# Ben Guerir Air Base (GMMG)

**Ben Guerir Air Base** (ICAO: GMMG) is a small airport in Ouled Ben Anou Grichate, Marrakech-Safi Region, Morocco. It opened in 1951. It is operated by Royal Moroccan Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ma-0008

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / GMMG
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Royal Moroccan Air Force
- Serves: Ouled Ben Anou Grichate, Marrakech-Safi Region, Morocco
- Opened: 1951
- Elevation: 429 m / 1,406 ft
- Coordinates: 32.1249, -7.8779
- Time zone: UTC+1 · Africa/Casablanca
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Guerir_Air_Base (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1656030
- Ident: MA-0008

## Timeline

- 1951: Ben Guerir Air Base opens.
- 1951: Strategic Air Command becomes the operator.

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Elevation | 429 m / 1,406 ft | =12,821 of 43,403 | #2,004 in Africa | #13 in MA |
| Age | Opened 1951 | =3,751 of 15,079 | =45 in Africa | #3 in MA |

## Nearby airports

- [RAK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmmx.md) Marrakesh Menara Airport · 60 km / 37 mi
- [MA-0009](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ma-0009.md) Sidi Zouine Airport · 70 km / 43 mi
- [MA-0007](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ma-0007.md) Khouribga West Airport · 112 km / 70 mi
- [MA-0006](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ma-0006.md) Khouribga Air Base · 120 km / 74 mi
- [CMN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmmn.md) Mohammed V International Airport · 141 km / 87 mi

## Sources

- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ma-0008/data