Al Jufra Airbase
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| Airport type | Military | ||||||||||
| Operator | Libyan Air Force | ||||||||||
| Serves | Waddan, Libya | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 846 ft / 258 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 29°11′53″N 16°00′04″E / 29.19806°N 16.00111°E | ||||||||||
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Al Jufra Airbase (ICAO: HL69) is a Libyan Air Force base in Waddan, 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) northeast of Hun, a desert city in the Jufra District of Libya. It was originally used by the Libyan Arab Air Force during the Gaddafi-era from 1969 to 2011.
The runway length does not include 198 metres (650 ft) paved overruns on each end.
The Hon non-directional beacon (Ident: HON) is located 4.7 nautical miles (8.7 km) southwest of the airport.