King Abdulaziz Naval Base قاعدة الملك عبدالعزيز البحرية |
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IATA: none – ICAO: OE50 | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Military | ||
Owner | Ministry of Defence and Aviation | ||
Operator | Ministry of Defence and Aviation | ||
Location | Jubail | ||
Elevation AMSL | 7 ft / 2 m | ||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
ft | m | ||
15/33 | 7,940 | 2,420 | Asphalt |
The King Abdul-Aziz Naval Base (KANB) is a naval base in the Eastern Province Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF).
It is home to the Eastern Fleet and the Naval Academy. Their Navy Ratings "SK" (Storekeeper) and "YN" (Yeoman) learned basic skills in this school.
RSNF's Western Province counterpart is in Jeddah. It is King Faisal Naval Base (KFNB).
King Fahad Naval Academy located inside this base.