Medium airport · Tripoli, Lebanon
Rene Mouawad Air Base
Rene Mouawad Air Base is a medium airport serving Tripoli, Lebanon. Its IATA code is KYE. Its ICAO code is OLKA. It has 1 runway, longest 9,843 ft (CON). Elevation 75 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Tripoli, Lebanon |
|---|---|
| IATA code | KYE |
| ICAO code | OLKA |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 9,843 ft (CON) |
| Elevation | 75 ft |
| Coordinates | 34.5893° N, 36.0113° E |
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National parks near this airport
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- Mount Carmel National Park · Israel · 139.4 miles away
- Yumurtalık Lagoon · Turkey · 145.8 miles away
Airports nearby
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Latakia International Airport
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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Rene Mouawad Air Base?
Rene Mouawad Air Base — its IATA code is KYE and its ICAO code is OLKA.
Where is Rene Mouawad Air Base located?
Rene Mouawad Air Base serves Tripoli, Lebanon. Its coordinates are 34.5893° N, 36.0113° E.
How high is Rene Mouawad Air Base?
Rene Mouawad Air Base sits at 75 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#5223
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rene_Mouawad_Air_Base
Page last updated 13 November 2026.