Lekhwair Airport

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Lekhwair Airport
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Airport typePublic
Serves Lekhwair
Elevation  AMSL 354 ft / 108 m
Coordinates 22°48′20″N55°22′30″E / 22.80556°N 55.37500°E / 22.80556; 55.37500 Coordinates: 22°48′20″N55°22′30″E / 22.80556°N 55.37500°E / 22.80556; 55.37500
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Location of the airport in Oman
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09/271,9806,496Dirt
Source: Google Maps [1] GCM [2]

Lekhwair( IATA : LKW, ICAO : OOLK) is an airport serving the Lekhwair petroleum facility in western Oman.

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The Fahud VOR-DME is located 67.5 nautical miles (125 km) east-southeast of the airport. [3]

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References

  1. Google Maps - Lekhwair
  2. Airport information for Lekhwair Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. "Fahud VOR". Our Airports. Retrieved 2 February 2019.