Jirah Air Base

Jirah Air Base (sometimes spelled al-Jarrah) is a small airbase of the Syrian Air Force. After surrounding the airbase in the middle of January 2013, the base was captured by opposition fighters from Ahrar al-Sham and the Free Syrian Army on 12 February.^[2][3] It fell under ISIL control in January 2014.^[4] On 9 March 2017 the Syrian Army launched an assault to recapture the airbase.^[5] On 12 May 2017, the SAA recaptured the airbase from ISIS in the Maskanah Plains offensive and had it fully secured by 29 May.^[6] It was reopened in January 2023. A Syrian Air Defense Force unit is stationed there. The base was captured by the opposition forces during the 2024 Northwestern Syria offensive.

Jirah Air Base مطار الجراح العسكري
IATA: none ICAO: OS62[1]
Summary
Airport type	Military
Owner	Syrian Armed Forces
Operator	Syrian Air Force
In use	Unknown–present
Coordinates	36°5′51″N 37°56′25″E
Map
Jirah Air Base Location in Syria

See also

• List of Syrian Air Force bases