Al Dhafra Air Base

Summary

Al Dhafra Air Base is an air base^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of air_base entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (482 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Al Dhafra Air Base is located in Emirate of Abu Dhabi^[3].
• Al Dhafra Air Base is in the country of United Arab Emirates^[4].
• Al Dhafra Air Base's image is recorded as Two USAF F-35As at Al Dhafra Air Base before performing at the Dubai Airshow 2025.jpg^[5].
• Al Dhafra Air Base's instance of is recorded as air base^[6].
• Al Dhafra Air Base's operator is recorded as United Arab Emirates Air Force^[7].
• Al Dhafra Air Base's operator is recorded as French Air Force^[8].
• Al Dhafra Air Base's operator is recorded as United States Air Force^[9].
• Al Dhafra Air Base's ISNI is recorded as 000000041773967X^[10].
• Al Dhafra Air Base's IATA airport code is recorded as DHF^[11].
• Al Dhafra Air Base's ICAO airport code is recorded as OMAM^[12].
• Al Dhafra Air Base's Commons category is recorded as Al Dhafra Air Base^[13].
• Al Dhafra Air Base's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+04:00^[14].
• +1992-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Al Dhafra Air Base^[15].
• Al Dhafra Air Base's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 24.24805556, 'lon': 54.5475}^[16].
• Al Dhafra Air Base's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07q96k^[17].
• Al Dhafra Air Base's official website is recorded as https://www.dhafra.af.mil/^[18].
• Al Dhafra Air Base's place served by transport hub is recorded as Abu Dhabi^[19].
• Al Dhafra Air Base's GeoNames ID is recorded as 8531868^[20].
• Al Dhafra Air Base's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+76'}^[21].
• Al Dhafra Air Base's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+31'}^[22].
• Al Dhafra Air Base's Ringgold ID is recorded as 244274^[23].
• Al Dhafra Air Base's NLAI ID is recorded as 1544992^[24].

Body

Geography

Al Dhafra Air Base is in the country of United Arab Emirates^[4]. It is located in Emirate of Abu Dhabi^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Elevations include {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+76'}^[21] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+31'}^[22].

Designation and Status

Al Dhafra Air Base's instance of is recorded as air base^[6].

History and Context

+1992-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Al Dhafra Air Base^[15].

Why It Matters

Al Dhafra Air Base ranks in the top 2% of air_base entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (482 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]