Bassel Al-Assad International Airport
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| Bassel al-Assad International Airport مطار باسل الأسد الدولي |
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IATA: LTK – ICAO: OSLK
 LTK
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| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public / Military | ||
| Serves | Latakia, Syria | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 157 ft / 48 m | ||
| Coordinates | 35°24′03″N 035°56′55″E / 35.40083°N 35.94861°E | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 17/35 | 2,797 | 9,175 | Asphalt |
| Source: DAFIF[1][2] | |||
Bassel al-Assad International Airport (Arabic: مطار باسل الأسد الدولي) (IATA: LTK, ICAO: OSLK) is an airport serving Latakia,[1] the principal port city of Syria. The airport is named for Bassel al-Assad (1962–1994), son of the late Syrian President Hafez al-Assad and brother of the current President Bashar al-Assad.
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[edit] Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 157 feet (48 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,797 by 45 metres (9,177 × 148 ft).[1]
[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Air Arabia | Sharjah |
| Nas Air | Jeddah, Riyadh |
| Syrian Air | Abu Dhabi, Cairo, Damascus, Kamishly |
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Airport information for OSLK from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- ^ Airport information for LTK at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
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