Al Anad Air Base

Al Anad Air Base
قاعدة العند الجوية
Lahij Governorate in Yemen
Al Anad Air Base is located in Yemen
Al Anad Air Base
Al Anad Air Base
Shown within Yemen
Coordinates13°10′34″N 44°45′44″E / 13.17611°N 44.76222°E / 13.17611; 44.76222
TypeAir Base
Site information
OwnerMinistry of Defense (Yemen)
OperatorYemeni Air Force
Site history
Built1976 (1976)[1]
In use1976 - present
Airfield information
Elevation274 metres (899 ft) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
07/25 2,880 metres (9,449 ft) Asphalt

Al Anad Air Base is a military air base in the Lahij Governorate, Yemen.[2] It is the biggest air base in Yemen.[3]

  1. ^ "Al Anad Air Base". Archived from the original on 2016-03-06.
  2. ^ "SAUDI ARABIA BEGINS AIRSTRIKES AGAINST HOUTHI REBELS IN YEMEN". ABC 7 Chicago/Associated Press. 25 March 2015. Archived from the original on 28 March 2015. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Yemen's civil war: Raising the stakes". The Economist. Retrieved 8 August 2015.