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Prince Hassan Air Base
Jordanian air force base / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Prince Hassan Air Base (ICAO: OJPH;[2][3] Arabic: قاعدة الأمير حسن الجوية; formerly H-5) is a Royal Jordanian Air Force base, located near the town of Safawi, Mafraq Governorate, Jordan, 72.4 miles (100 km) east-northeast of the country's capital Amman.
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Prince Hassan Air Base | |||||||
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قاعدة الأمير حسن الجوية | |||||||
Near Safawi, Mafraq Governorate in Jordan | |||||||
![]() View of the airfield's main apron | |||||||
Coordinates | 32°9′39″N 37°8′59″E | ||||||
Type | Air Base | ||||||
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Operator | Royal Jordanian Air Force | ||||||
Website | Prince Hassan Air Base | ||||||
Site history | |||||||
Built | 1966 (1966)–69[citation needed] | ||||||
In use | 1969–present | ||||||
Airfield information | |||||||
Identifiers | ICAO: OJPH | ||||||
Elevation | 2,210 feet (674 m) AMSL | ||||||
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Sources: AMC Form 174[1] |
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