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Iranian military air base near Hamadan with strategic significance.
Location
Amirabad, Iran
Nojeh Air Base, designated ICAO code OIHS and IATA code NUJ, is a military airfield located near Amirabad in Hamadan Province, western Iran. It serves primarily as an Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force installation and has historically been one of Iran's significant strategic air bases.
The base gained international attention in 1980 when it was the planned launch site of Operation Nojeh, a coup attempt against the Islamic Republic. In more recent years, it has been reported as a site of military activity including drone and aircraft operations by Iranian armed forces.
Due to its military nature, the base has no scheduled commercial passenger services, and public information about its facilities and operations remains limited.
Notable facts
- ›Nojeh Air Base was the intended launch site of Operation Nojeh, a 1980 coup attempt against the Iranian government.
- ›The base is operated by the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force.
- ›It is located in Hamadan Province in western Iran.
- ›The airfield has no scheduled commercial passenger operations.
- ›It has been reported as a site of Iranian military drone and aviation activities in recent years.
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