Al-Dailami Air Base
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TypeAir Base
OperatorYemeni Air Force
| al-Dailami Air Base | |||||||
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قاعدة الديلمي الجوية | |||||||
| Sanaa Governorate in Yemen | |||||||
Antonov An-12, Ilyushin Il-18, Antonov An-24, Antonov An-26 and Yakovlev Yak-40 at al-Dailami Air Base. | |||||||
| Site information | |||||||
| Type | Air Base | ||||||
| Owner | Ministry of Defense (Yemen) | ||||||
| Operator | Yemeni Air Force | ||||||
| Location | |||||||
| Coordinates | 15°28′34″N 44°13′15″E / 15.47611°N 44.22083°E | ||||||
| Site history | |||||||
| Built | 1970s | ||||||
| In use | 1970s - present | ||||||
| Airfield information | |||||||
| Elevation | 2,199 metres (7,215 ft) AMSL | ||||||
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al-Dailami Air Base is an air base in Yemen. It is located 15 km north of the city of Sana'a and shares the runway with Sana'a International Airport.[1]
The 2nd Aviation Brigade, the 4th Aviation Brigade, the 6th Aviation Brigade, the 8th Aviation Brigade, the 110th Air Defense Brigade, and the 101st Air Defense Brigade are located at the base.[2]