{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Airport","name":"Hmeimim Air Base","iataCode":"LTK","icaoCode":"OSLK","city":"Latakia","country":"SY","airportType":"medium_airport","cargoCapable":false,"cargoRank":null,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":35.4011,"longitude":35.9487},"elevationMeters":48,"runwayLengthMeters":null,"description":"Hmeimim is the Russian-operated military base sharing the same complex as the civil Bassel al-Assad airport near Latakia — an installation, not a commercial freight airport. Since the change of power in late 2024, the Russian presence has been gradually scaled back, eroding the site's special military role. The region still matters for logistics, but via other modes: Latakia's seaport is one of Syria's most important goods gateways, complemented by road links inland. Commercial air-freight consi","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/hmeimim-air-base-airport-ltk","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/airports/en/hmeimim-air-base-airport-ltk","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Hmeimim Air Base · (IATA: LTK) · Latakia, SY · 48 m"}