Habata Air Base | |||||||||
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Arabic: قاعدة هاباتا الجوية | |||||||||
Sallum, Matrouh Governorate in Egypt | |||||||||
Coordinates | 31°06′27″N 025°27′07″E / 31.10750°N 25.45194°E | ||||||||
Type | Air Base | ||||||||
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Owner | Ministry of Defense (Egypt) | ||||||||
Operator | Egyptian Air Force | ||||||||
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Elevation | 205 metres (673 ft) AMSL | ||||||||
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Habata Air Base is a Air base of the Egyptian Air Force located south east of Sallum, Matrouh Governorate, Egypt.
The base is home to 44 Squadron which flies the Mikoyan MiG-29M/M2 of 104 Tactical Fighter Wing of 149 Air Division, alongside 36 Squadron which flies the Dassault Rafale DM/EM of 203 Tactical Fighter Wing of 139 Air Division.[1]