Rene Mouawad Air Base (Arabic: مطار الرئيس الشهيد رينيه معوض‎ Matar ar-Ra'is ash-Shahid Rinih Mu'awwad), formerly and still sometimes known as Kleyate Airport (مطار القليعات, Matar al-Qulay`at), used to be a military-civil joint airport in northern Lebanon, near the town of Kleyate (also spelled Al Qulay`at, Qulayaat or El Qlaïaat) and 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from the Lebanese–Syrian border.