{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Airport","name":"Ali Al Salem Air Base","iataCode":null,"icaoCode":null,"city":"Al Damaikhi","country":"KW","airportType":"medium_airport","cargoCapable":false,"cargoRank":null,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":29.344632,"longitude":47.511215},"elevationMeters":144,"runwayLengthMeters":null,"description":"The 386th Air Expeditionary Wing runs Ali Al Salem Air Base (ICAO OKAS) as the United States Air Force's main airlift and logistics node in Kuwait, moving an estimated 90 percent of supplies destined for US forces in Kuwait and Iraq — all of it military traffic rather than commercial air freight. The field lies roughly 60 km north-west of Kuwait City and about 63 km south of the Iraqi border, and has grown into a regional hub since 2005. Cargo is palletised and loaded onto C-17 Globemaster III a","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/ali-al-salem-air-base-airport-506","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/airports/en/ali-al-salem-air-base-airport-506","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Ali Al Salem Air Base · Al Damaikhi, KW · 144 m"}