Riyadh Air Base

ICAO OERYClosed airfield

Riyadh Air Base is a closed airfield near Riyadh in Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia. It is listed as ICAO OERY. The airport is located at 24.7257° / 46.7223° at an elevation of 635 m (2,082 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 4,050 m. The nearest airport is Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University Helipad, 12 km (8 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

Symbolic aviation imagery (AI-generated) – not a photo of this specific airport.

Map detail of Riyadh Air Base with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Riyadh Air Base — Overview map

Data

Data
ICAO code	`OERY`
Identifier	`OERY`
Type	Closed airfield
City	Riyadh
Region	Riyadh Region
Country	Saudi Arabia
Coordinates	24.72573, 46.72234
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	24° 43′ 32.61″ N 46° 43′ 20.41″ E
Elevation	635 m (2,082 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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