Medium airport · Ahmed Al Jaber AB, Kuwait
Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base
Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base is a medium airport serving Ahmed Al Jaber AB, Kuwait. Its IATA code is XIJ. Its ICAO code is OKAJ. Elevation 409 ft.
No freely licensed photograph of this airport is in our library yet — rather than borrow a picture of somewhere else, this profile leads with its verified facts.
Airport facts
| Location | Ahmed Al Jaber AB, Kuwait |
|---|---|
| IATA code | XIJ |
| ICAO code | OKAJ |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Elevation | 409 ft |
| Coordinates | 28.9348° N, 47.7919° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- Grand Mosque of Kuwait · Kuwait · 32.1 miles away
- Al Shaheed Park · Kuwait · 32.4 miles away
- Seif Palace · Kuwait · 32.7 miles away
- Kuwait Towers · Kuwait · 33.9 miles away
- Failaka Island · Kuwait · 47.5 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
Kuwait International Airport
22.7 miles awayAbadan Ayatollah Jami International Airport
102.5 miles awayQaisumah–Hafar Al-Batin International Airport
109.1 miles awayBasra International Airport
111.8 miles awayMahshahr Airport
138.6 miles awayMore airports in Kuwait
More medium airports
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base?
Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base — its IATA code is XIJ and its ICAO code is OKAJ.
Where is Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base located?
Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base serves Ahmed Al Jaber AB, Kuwait. Its coordinates are 28.9348° N, 47.7919° E.
How high is Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base?
Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base sits at 409 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#32108
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmed_Al_Jaber_Air_Base
Page last updated 13 November 2026.