ZIP Code 09801 in APO, AE

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:APO, Armed Forces Europe
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Local Time:8:30:50 PM
Population:No Population Data
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Classification:Military Only
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09801 - U.S. Military Mission United Arab Emirates

APO AE | United Arab Emirates | Joint

U.S. Military Mission United Arab E

Joint Active
LocationUAE, United Arab Emirates
CommandU.S. Central Command
GatewayNewark, NJ
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Key Facts
  • Serves U.S. forces in UAE
  • Al Dhafra Air Base region
  • Defense cooperation since 1994
  • CENTCOM operations hub

About ZIP Code 09801

APO AE 09801 serves U.S. military personnel stationed in the United Arab Emirates. The UAE hosts significant American military presence, particularly at Al Dhafra Air Base which supports air operations throughout the Middle East.

The United States and UAE have maintained a defense cooperation relationship since 1994. U.S. forces in the UAE conduct training, joint exercises, and support regional security operations under Central Command.

Al Dhafra Air Base near Abu Dhabi is a major hub for U.S. Air Force operations, hosting fighter squadrons, reconnaissance aircraft, and aerial refueling missions. Navy and Army personnel also serve at various locations.

Mail to this APO routes through Newark before military transport to the UAE. The 098xx series of ZIP codes serves numerous installations across the Middle East supporting CENTCOM operations.

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[Recipient Name]
Unit [Number] Box [Number]
APO AE 09801

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