Shaibah Airport Shaibah/Wahda Air Base RAF Shaibah | |||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Map of RAF Shaibah, 1947 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Airport type | Private Ex-military | ||||||||||||||||||
Owner | Iraqi Government | ||||||||||||||||||
Operator | Iraqi Army Iraqi Air Force | ||||||||||||||||||
Serves | Shaibah | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | Shaibah, Basra Province | ||||||||||||||||||
Built | 1920 | ||||||||||||||||||
In use | 1920 - present | ||||||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 276 ft / 84 m | ||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 30°25′34″N 047°38′34″E / 30.42611°N 47.64278°E | ||||||||||||||||||
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Shaibah Air Base (formerly Wahda Air Base before 2003) is an Iraqi Air Force airfield in the Basrah Governorate of Iraq.