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Udairi Army Air Field

Camp Buehring, Kuwait

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Udairi Army Air Field

Camp Buehring, Kuwait
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U.S. Army forward operating airfield in northern Kuwait.

Location
Camp Buehring, Kuwait
Udairi Army Air Field (ICAO: OKDI) is a military airfield located at Camp Buehring in northern Kuwait, near the Iraqi border. It serves as a key logistics and training installation supporting U.S. and coalition military operations in the region, particularly during and after Operation Iraqi Freedom. The airfield primarily handles military rotary-wing and fixed-wing aircraft and is not open to civilian commercial traffic. Camp Buehring itself functions as a major staging and training base for troops deploying to or returning from Iraq and other regional theaters. The installation is operated by the U.S. Army and Kuwaiti military authorities. Due to its sensitive military nature, detailed operational data is not publicly disclosed.
Notable facts
  • ›Located in northern Kuwait near the Iraqi border.
  • ›Serves as a major staging and training base for U.S. and coalition forces.
  • ›Handles primarily military rotary-wing and fixed-wing aircraft.
  • ›Not open to civilian or commercial air traffic.
  • ›Played a significant logistical role during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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A strategic military airfield serving coalition forces in northern Kuwait

Udairi Army Air Field (OKDI) is a military installation located within Camp Buehring in northern Kuwait, near the Iraqi border. It serves as a key logistics and operational hub for U.S. and coalition military forces deployed to the region. The airfield supports rotary-wing and fixed-wing military aircraft and is not open to civilian air traffic.

Terminals
  • Military Operations Terminal — A functional military passenger and cargo processing facility serving authorized military personnel and contractors.
Ground Transport
  • Military shuttle buses between Camp Buehring facilities
  • Government-contracted vehicles for authorized personnel
  • Military convoy transport to Kuwait City
Dining

Dining at Udairi Army Air Field is provided through military dining facilities (DFACs) on Camp Buehring, offering cafeteria-style meals for soldiers, contractors, and authorized personnel. No civilian restaurant options are available on the installation.

Traveller Tips
  • Access to the airfield requires valid military ID or contractor credentials — no civilian entry permitted.
  • Flights operate on military schedules; always confirm departure times through official unit channels.
  • Carry all required documentation including travel orders when transiting through the airfield.
  • Desert conditions can cause extreme heat and sandstorms — dress appropriately and stay hydrated.

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