Rayak Air Base

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military air base
gptkbp:access local roads
Lebanon's_main_highways
gptkbp:aircraft fighter jets
helicopters
transport aircraft
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:UN_peacekeeping_missions
gptkbp:communityImpact employment opportunities
infrastructure development
local economy
public services
gptkbp:coordinates 33.8333° N, 35.8667° E
gptkbp:currentStatus active
gptkbp:elevation 900 meters
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns noise pollution
air quality issues
wildlife impact
gptkbp:established 1950s
gptkbp:facilities control tower
hangars
fuel storage
maintenance shops
gptkbp:futurePlans modernization efforts
joint exercises with allies
expansion projects
increased capacity
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Beqaa_Valley
gptkbp:historicalSignificance strategic military location
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rayak Air Base
gptkbp:internationalRelations gptkb:Lebanon-US_relations
gptkb:Lebanon-Russia_relations
gptkb:Lebanon-Syria_relations
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lebanon
gptkbp:notableEvent 2006 Lebanon War
1975 Lebanese Civil War
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:France
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Lebanese_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:runway_length 3,000 meters
gptkbp:security military security forces
air defense systems
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Caza_of_Baalbek
gptkb:Zahle
Baabda
Rayak
gptkbp:type air base
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Syrian_Air_Force