Uthman Air Base

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| name = Uthman Air Base

| ensign = Flag of Egypt.svg

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| native_name = {{langx|ar|قاعدة عثمان الجوية}}

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| location = Siwa Oasis, Matrouh Governorate

| country = Egypt

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| type = Air Base

| coordinates = {{Coord|29|33|20|N|025|35|15|E|region:EG_type:airport|display=inline,title}}

| pushpin_map = Egypt

| pushpin_map_caption = Shown within Egypt

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| ownership = Ministry of Defense (Egypt)

| operator = Egyptian Air Force

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| elevation = {{Convert|132|m|0}}

| r1-number = 11L/29R

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| r2-number = 11R/29L

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Uthman Air Base is a Air base of the Egyptian Air Force located north of the Siwa Oasis, Matrouh Governorate, Egypt.

The base is home to 26 Squadron with the Air Tractor AT-802, as part of 102 Tactical Air Wing of 149 Air Division, 22 Squadron with CAIG Wing Loong II as part of 702 Air Wing or 129 Air Division and a detachment from 13 Squadron with the Mil Mi-17V-5, part of 547 Air Wing of 119 Air Division.{{cite web|url=https://www.scramble.nl/planning/orbats/egypt/egypt-air-force#HE27124|title=Egypt - Air Force - Uthman|publisher=Scramble.nl|access-date=17 November 2024}}

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