Airports / Syria / OS70
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
28 nm
To the nearest alternate
Rene Mouawad Air Base (KYE) — 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Al Qusayr Air Base, listed as OS70, is a mid-sized airport in Al-Qusayr, Syria. Field elevation is 1,768 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list OS70 as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Rene Mouawad Air Base (KYE, 28 nm), An Nasiriyah Air Base (OS64, 42 nm), and Wujah Al Hajar Air Base (Z19O, 47 nm).
Trip costs from OS70 are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as القصير. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from OS70 to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
OS70
IATA
—
FAA / Local
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Elevation
1,768 ft
Coordinates
34.5691° N · 36.5728° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Syria fields
state range 157–2,727 ft
At 1,768 ft, OS70 sits higher than 60% of the 10 Syria fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 28nmKYERene Mouawad Air BaseTripoli
- 42nmOS64An Nasiriyah Air Base
- 47nmZ19OWujah Al Hajar Air BaseHamat
- 52nmOLRARayak Air BaseRayak
- 59nmLTKLatakia International AirportLatakia
- 70nmDAMDamascus International AirportDamascus
Location
Open the full mapOS70 · Al Qusayr Air Base · Al-Qusayr, Syria
