List of airports in Syria explained

This is a list of airports in Syria, sorted by location.

Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest. Syria's capital city is Damascus.

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Airports

Airport names shown in bold have scheduled passenger service on commercial airlines.

Public airports

NameLocation servedGovernorateHeld byICAOIATAUtilizationHelipadsRunwaysSheltersSquadronsCoordinates
Abu Hajar AirfieldRmelanal-Hasakahp nonenoneAgricultural
Military
?10?
Aleppo International AirportAleppoAleppopOSAPALPPublic
Military/ Civil
1018? Squadron Mi-8 Hip C
? Squadron Mi-8 Hip C
Bassel Al-Assad International AirportLatakiaLatakiapOSLKLTKPublic
Military/ Civil
1510618 Squadron Mi-14, Ka-25, Ka-27
Damascus International AirportDamascusDamascuspOSDIDAMPublic
Military/ Civil
0216522 Squadron An-24, An-26, Il-76
565 Squadron Yak-40
575 Squadron Falcon 20E, Falcon 900
585 Squadron Tu-134, Boeing 737
Deir ez-Zor AirportDeir ez-ZorDeir ez-ZorpOSDZDEZPublic
Military/ Civil
0148 Squadron MiG-21MF/UM
Qamishli AirportQamishliAl-HasakahpOSKLKACPublic
Military/ Civil
010
Malikiyah Municipal AirfieldAl-Malikiyahal-Hasakahp nonenoneAgricultural
Military
?10?
Palmyra AirportPalmyraHomsp[1] OSPRPMSPublic
Military
0116
Hama Military AirportHamaHamap[2] noneOS58Military???
Hamidiyah Municipal AirfieldAl-HamidiyahTartusp
[3]
QTRAgricultural
Military
010

Closed airports

NameLocation servedGovernorateHeld byICAOIATAUtilizationHelipadsRunwaysSheltersSquadronsCoordinates
Fiq/Al Al AirfieldFiq & Al ‘AlQuneitrapnonePublic0100
Tabqa Airport
(Tabqa Airbase)
TabqaRaqqap[4] nonePublic
Military
0118?

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.almasdarnews.com/article/syrian-army-captures-palmyra-airbase-blitz-offensive-map-update/ Syrian Army captures Palmyra Airbase in blitz offensive – Map update
  2. https://www.almasdarnews.com/article/syrian-army-captures-palmyra-airbase-blitz-offensive-map-update/ Syrian Army captures Palmyra Airbase in blitz offensive – Map update
  3. Web site: Russia building airstrip in Syria's Latakia: Russia has reportedly brought hundreds of technicians and military advisers to Hmaymeen military airport in Latakia province. 14 September 2015. Middle East Eye. MEE. 14 August 2016. Observatory director Rami Abdel Rahman said sources also reported that Russia was enlarging the Hamadiyeh airport in Tartus province, another government stronghold that is south of Latakia. The airport is currently used by aircraft that spray crops with pesticide..
  4. Web site: Syria carved up, as regime forces enter Kurdish-held areas. Al-Araby.