OKAS

Ali Al Salem Air Base

ICAO OKAS29.3469°N 47.5201°E144 m / 472 ftMedium airport
On the map

Ali Al Salem Air Base (ICAO: OKAS) is a medium airport in Al Damaikhi, Al Jahra Governorate, Kuwait. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,989 m (9,805 ft). It is operated by Kuwait Air Force.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
12R/30L120° / 300° · LIT
LENGTH2,989 m9,805 ftWIDTH45 m146 ftSURFACEPaved
12L/30R120° / 300°
LENGTH2,989 m9,805 ftWIDTH40 m132 ftSURFACEPaved

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway2,989 m9,805 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft#1,437of 29,823 · #159 Middle East · #2 KWElevation144 m472 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=27,601of 43,341 · #277 Middle East · #1 KWRunways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =13 Middle East · #2 KW
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

5 channels
APPMOHALAB APP128.300
GNDGND25.010
PMSVMETRO37.272
POSTCOMD POST25.300
TWRTWR118.000