Al Mansurah Air Base Explained

Al Mansurah Air Base
Ensign:Flag of Egypt.svg
Ensign Size:70px
Native Name:Arabic: قاعدة المنصورة الجوية
Location:Dakahlia Governorate
Country:Egypt
Type:Air Base
Pushpin Map:Egypt
Pushpin Map Caption:Shown within Egypt
Pushpin Label:Al Mansurah Air Base
Ownership:Ministry of Defense (Egypt)
Operator:Egyptian Air Force
Used:1985 - present
Elevation:4m (13feet)
R1-Number:14/32
R1-Length:2900m (9,500feet)
R1-Surface:Asphalt
R2-Number:17/35
R2-Length:2750m (9,020feet)
R2-Surface:Asphalt

Al Mansurah Air Base is an Egyptian Air Force airbase located within Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt.

The air base is home to both No. 57 Squadron and No. 58 Squadron as part of 308 Close Air Support Tactical Wing of the 139 Air Division which flies the Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet MS1/2.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Egypt - Air Force - Al Mansurah. Scramble.nl. 6 October 2024.