King Abdullah II Air Base | |||||||
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قاعدة الملك عبدالله الثاني | |||||||
Zarqa, Zarqa Governorate in Jordan | |||||||
![]() Two RJAF UH-60 Black Hawks taxi at the base, 2019 | |||||||
Coordinates | 32°00′19″N 036°13′26″E / 32.00528°N 36.22389°E | ||||||
Type | Air Base | ||||||
Site information | |||||||
Operator | Royal Jordanian Air Force | ||||||
Site history | |||||||
In use | 1999–present | ||||||
Airfield information | |||||||
Identifiers | ICAO: OJKA | ||||||
Elevation | 692 metres (2,270 ft) AMSL | ||||||
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Sources: AIP Jordan[1] |
King Abdullah II Air Base (ICAO: OJKA; Arabic: قاعدة الملك عبدالله الثاني) is a Royal Jordanian Air Force base located near Zarqa, Zarqa Governorate, Jordan.
The base was opened by King Abdullah II of Jordan, for whom it is also named, on 26 November 1999.[2]
The following units are stationed at King Abdullah II Air Base as of 2022:[3]