Ben Guerir Air Base

Ben Guerir Air Base is a Royal Moroccan Air Force base in the Marraksh-Safi region, located about 58 kilometres (36 mi) north of Marrakech, near the town of Ben Guerir. It previously served as a United States Air Force base and Transatlantic Abort Landing (TAL) site for the Space Shuttle.

Ben Guerir Air Base
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OperatorRoyal Moroccan Air Force
LocationBen Guerir, Morocco
Elevation AMSL430 m / 1,400 ft
Coordinates32°7′50″N 7°54′39″W
Map
Ben Guerir Air Base
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
18/36 4,182 13,720 Asphalt
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