Rene Mouawad Air Base ( Maṭār ar-Raʾīs aš-Šahīd Rinih Muʿawwad), formerly and still sometimes known as Kleyate Airport ( , Maṭār al-Qulayʿat), 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 kilometers from the Lebanese Syrian border.