Dirab Air base is an airbase of the Saudi Arabian National Guard located south west of Riyadh, Riyadh Governorate, Saudi Arabia.

Dirab Air Base
Riyadh/Dirab
Riyadh, Riyadh Governorate in Saudi Arabia
Dirab Air Base is located in Saudi Arabia
Dirab Air Base
Dirab Air Base
Shown within Saudi Arabia
Coordinates24°28′32″N 46°34′16″E / 24.47556°N 46.57111°E / 24.47556; 46.57111
TypeAir Base
Site information
OwnerMinistry of National Guard
OperatorSaudi Arabian National Guard
Controlled by4th Aviation Brigade
Site history
Built2017 (2017)
In use2020 - present
Airfield information
Elevation2,612 metres (8,570 ft) AMSL
Helipads
Number Length and surface
17/35 790 metres (2,592 ft) Concrete
17L/35R 790 metres (2,592 ft) Concrete
17C/35C 790 metres (2,592 ft) Concrete
17R/35L 790 metres (2,592 ft) Concrete

The base is home to the Center of Excellence and Aviation Training Brigade.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ "Saudi Arabian National Guard - Riyadh/Dirab (--)". Scramble.nl. Retrieved 15 December 2022.