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MA-0003

Mahbes Airbase ·

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,623 ft / 495 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.05 MHz ()
Runway Summary

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Mahbes Airbase (MA-0003), Western Sahara (disputed territory). This facility features 0 active runways with an elevation of 1,623 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Mahbes Airbase
ICAO / IATA
MA-0003 / —
Municipality
Country
Region
EH-U-A
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP
118.13 MHz
TWR
118.05 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

DAOF
Tindouf Airport
105 km
GMAT
Tan Tan Airport
205 km
GMMA
Smara Airport
266 km
GMAD ILS
Al Massira Airport
289 km
GMML
Hassan I Airport
399 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified