Prince Sultan Air Base
| Prince Sultan Air Base | |||||||||
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قاعدة الأمير سلطان الجوية | |||||||||
| Al-Kharj, Riyadh Province in Saudi Arabia | |||||||||
A US Air Force E-3 Sentry deployed to the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing takes off from Prince Sultan AB during the initial stages of the 2003 invasion of Iraq. | |||||||||
The emblem of Prince Sultan Air Base | |||||||||
| Site information | |||||||||
| Type | Royal Saudi Air Force base | ||||||||
| Owner | Ministry of Defense | ||||||||
| Operator | Royal Saudi Air Force | ||||||||
| Location | |||||||||
Prince Sultan AB Location in Saudi Arabia | |||||||||
| Coordinates | 24°03′19″N 047°33′49″E / 24.05528°N 47.56361°E | ||||||||
| Site history | |||||||||
| Built | 1951 | ||||||||
| In use | 1951 – present | ||||||||
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| Identifiers | IATA: AKH, ICAO: OEPS | ||||||||
| Elevation | 503.2 metres (1,651 ft) AMSL | ||||||||
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| Sources: World Aero Data | |||||||||
Prince Sultan Air Base (PSAB, Arabic: قاعدة الأمير سلطان الجوية, IATA: AKH, ICAO: OEPS) is a military air base located in Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia.