{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Airport","name":"Hmeimim Air Base","iataCode":"LTK","icaoCode":"OSLK","city":"Latakia","country":"SY","airportType":"medium_airport","cargoCapable":false,"cargoRank":null,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":35.4011,"longitude":35.9487},"elevationMeters":48,"runwayLengthMeters":null,"description":"Hmeimim (LTK/OSLK) shares its complex with the civil Bassel al-Assad airport near Latakia and is a military installation rather than a commercial freight airport. Following the change of power in Syria at the end of 2024, Damascus and Moscow negotiated at length; reports of an agreement confirmed in August 2026 describe the base being folded back into Latakia's civil airport, with Russia keeping a training facility inside a Syrian-flagged military zone and Russian military flights requiring Syri","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/hmeimim-air-base-airport-ltk","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/airports/en/hmeimim-air-base-airport-ltk","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Hmeimim Air Base · (IATA: LTK) · Latakia, SY · 48 m"}