Gebel el Basur Air Base
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TypeAir Base
OperatorEgyptian Air Force
Gebel el Basur Air Base | |||||||||
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Arabic: قاعدة جبل الباصور الجوية | |||||||||
| Sadat City, Monufia Governorate in Egypt | |||||||||
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| Type | Air Base | ||||||||
| Owner | Ministry of Defense (Egypt) | ||||||||
| Operator | Egyptian Air Force | ||||||||
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  Gebel el Basur Air Base Shown within Egypt | |||||||||
| Coordinates | 30°32′05″N 30°33′40″E / 30.53472°N 30.56111°E | ||||||||
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| Elevation | 24 metres (79 ft) AMSL | ||||||||
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Gebel el Basur Air Base is a Air base of the Egyptian Air Force located north of Sadat City, Monufia Governorate, Egypt.
The base is home to 82 Squadron which flies the Dassault Mirage 2000BM/EM, and part of 252 Tactical Fighter Wing of 139 Air Division, along with 34 Squadron which flies the Dassault Rafale DM/EM as part of 203 Tactical Fighter Wing of 139 Air Division.[1]