| Hamat Air Base Pierre Gemayel International Airport | |||
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| IATA: none – ICAO: Z19O | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Military | ||
| Serves | Hamat | ||
| Location | Hamat, Lebanon | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 840 ft / 256 m | ||
| Coordinates | 34°17′0″N 35°42′0″E / 34.283333°N 35.7°ECoordinates: 34°17′0″N 35°42′0″E / 34.283333°N 35.7°E | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 05/23 | 6,000 | 1,829 | Concrete |
Hamat Air Base قاعدة حامات الجوية is a Lebanese Air Force base in Hamat, Lebanon. Built in the mid-1970s and named Pierre Gemayel International Airport by the Kataeb Regulatory Forces to honor the late Pierre Gemayel. The airport was never used as a civilian airport. and its heavily damaged runway (north end with numerous holes as result of airstrikes) have been patched, the airfield is no longer in use as an airbase or airport. The runway is currently being used for auto racing.
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The original article can be found at Wujah Al Hajar Air Base and the edit history here.