
List of airports in Saudi Arabia
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Saudi Arabia
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , commonly known in British English as Saudi Arabia and in Arabic as as-Sa‘ūdiyyah , is the largest state in Western Asia by land area, constituting the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula, and the second-largest in the Arab World...
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Airport names shown in bold have scheduled passenger service on commercial airlines.Jeddah
Jeddah
Jeddah, Jiddah, Jidda, or Jedda is a city located on the coast of the Red Sea and is the major urban center of western Saudi Arabia. It is the largest city in Makkah Province, the largest sea port on the Red Sea, and the second largest city in Saudi Arabia after the capital city, Riyadh. The...
is Saudi Arabia's busiest airport, used heavily during the Hajj
Hajj
The Hajj is the pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is one of the largest pilgrimages in the world, and is the fifth pillar of Islam, a religious duty that must be carried out at least once in their lifetime by every able-bodied Muslim who can afford to do so...
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City served | Province Provinces of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia is divided into 13 emirates . Each emirate is divided into governorates , 118 in total. This number contains the emirate capitals, which have a different status as municipalities headed by mayors... (emirate Emirate An emirate is a political territory that is ruled by a dynastic Muslim monarch styled emir.-Etymology:Etymologically emirate or amirate is the quality, dignity, office or territorial competence of any emir .... ) |
ICAO ICAO airport code The ICAO airport code or location indicator is a four-character alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. These codes are defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization, and published in ICAO Document 7910: Location Indicators.The ICAO codes are used by air traffic... |
IATA IATA airport code An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association... |
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Dammam Dammam Dammam is the capital of the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, the most oil-rich region in the world. The judicial and administrative bodies of the province and several government departments are located in the city. Dammam is the largest city in the Eastern Province and third largest in Saudi... |
Eastern | OEDF | DMM | King Fahd International Airport King Fahd International Airport King Fahd International Airport is located 20 kilometers northwest of Dammam, Saudi Arabia. It is the largest airport in the world in terms of land area . The airport's basic infrastructure was complete by the end of 1990, which allowed the Allied forces engaged in the first Gulf War in early... |
Jeddah Jeddah Jeddah, Jiddah, Jidda, or Jedda is a city located on the coast of the Red Sea and is the major urban center of western Saudi Arabia. It is the largest city in Makkah Province, the largest sea port on the Red Sea, and the second largest city in Saudi Arabia after the capital city, Riyadh. The... |
Makkah (Mecca) | OEJN | JED | King Abdulaziz International Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport is an aviation facility located 19 km to the north of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Named after King Abdulaziz Al Saud, the airport is Saudi Arabia's third largest air facility and busiest airport by passenger. The airport occupies an area of 15 square kilometers... |
Riyadh Riyadh Riyadh is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. It is also the capital of Riyadh Province, and belongs to the historical regions of Najd and Al-Yamama. It is situated in the center of the Arabian Peninsula on a large plateau, and is home to 5,254,560 people, and the urban center of a... |
Riyadh | OERK | RUH | King Khalid International Airport King Khalid International Airport King Khalid International Airport is located north of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, designed by the architectural firm HOK.The airport includes the terminals, mosque, the control tower and two parallel runways, each long... |
Medina Medina Medina , or ; also transliterated as Madinah, or madinat al-nabi "the city of the prophet") is a city in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia, and serves as the capital of the Al Madinah Province. It is the second holiest city in Islam, and the burial place of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad, and... (Madinah) |
Al Madinah | OEMA | MED | Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport or Prince Mohammad Airport is a regional airport in the western Saudi city of Medina. Opened in 1974, it handles mostly domestic flights, although it has limited scheduled international services to regional destinations such as Cairo, Doha,... |
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Abha Abha Abha is the capital of Asir province in Saudi Arabia. It is situated at 2,200 metres above sea level in the fertile mountains of south-western Saudi Arabia near the National Park of Asir. Its mild climate makes it a popular tourist destination for Saudis... |
'Asir | OEAB | AHB | Abha Regional Airport |
Buraidah Buraidah Buraidah is the capital of Al-Qassim Province in northcentral Saudi Arabia in the heart of the Arabian peninsula. Buraidah lies equidistant from the Red Sea to the west and the Persian Gulf to the east... |
Al-Qassim | OEGS | ELQ | Qassim Regional Airport Qassim Regional Airport Qassim Regional Airport is an airport in Buraidah, Saudi Arabia.On 26 June 2010 Egypt's AlMasria Universal Airlines became the first international airline to serve the airport to Cairo.-Airlines and destinations:... |
Jizan Jizan -Ethnography:The inhabitants of Jazan, are made up of Arabs. Islam is the religion of almost the totality of the inhabitants of the city and the province.-External links:*http://www.jazan.gov.sa* *http://krwetatnt.com/vb/... (Gizan) |
Jizan | OEGN | GIZ | Jizan Regional Airport Jizan Regional Airport Jizan Regional Airport or King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Airport is an airport in Jizan, Saudi Arabia.-Airlines and destinations:... |
Ha'il Ha'il Ha'il , also spelled Hail, Ha'yel, or Hayil, is an oasis city in Nejd in northwestern Saudi Arabia. It is the capital of the Ha'il Province. The city has a population of 356,876 according to Ha'il Province.... |
Ha'il | OEHL | HAS | Ha'il Regional Airport Ha'il Regional Airport Ha'il Regional Airport is an airport in Ha'il, Saudi Arabia.-Airlines and destinations:... |
Tabuk | Tabuk | OETB | TUU | Tabuk Regional Airport Tabuk Regional Airport Tabuk Regional Airport or King Faisal Airbase is a military and civilian airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia.-Military use:The Royal Saudi Air Force keeps much of its F-15 fighter jets at Tabuk.-Airlines and destinations:-Accidents and incidents:... |
Ta'if | Makkah (Mecca) | OETF | TIF | Ta'if Regional Airport |
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Al Bahah Al Bahah Al Bahah is a city in the south west of Saudi Arabia. It is the capital of Al Bahah Province nestled between the resorts of Taif and Abha, Al Baha is one of the Kingdom’s prime tourist attractions. It enjoys a pleasant climate and is surrounded by more than forty forests, including Raghdan, al... (Al-Baha) |
Al Bahah | OEBA | ABT | Al-Baha Domestic Airport Al-Baha Domestic Airport Al-Baha Domestic Airport is an airport in Al-Baha, Saudi Arabia .-Airlines and destinations:... |
Al-Hofuf Hofuf Al-Hofuf is the major urban center in the Al-Ahsa Oasis in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia.- Overview :... , Al-Ahsa |
Eastern | OEAH | HOF | Al-Ahsa Domestic Airport Al-Ahsa Domestic Airport -Airlines and destinations:Hofuf Airport is used primarily by Saudi Aramco. It offers limited service to the general public, with only only two weekly flights to and from Jeddah offered by Saudi Arabian Airlines.... |
Al-Jawf | Al Jawf Al Jawf Province Al-Jawf , also spelled Al-Jouf, is a province of Saudi Arabia, located in the north of the country, bordering Jordan. It has an area of 100,212 km² and a population of 440,009 at the 2010 Census... |
OESK | AJF | Al-Jawf Domestic Airport Al-Jawf Domestic Airport Al-Jouf Domestic Airport is an airport in Al-Jawf, Saudi Arabia .For more information see SakakahNearest airport Qurayyat-Airlines and destinations:... |
Al Wajh Al Wajh Al Wajh is a coastal town in northwestern Saudi Arabia, on the coast of the Red Sea. It is located in Tabuk Province.Al Wajh is a comparatively small town whose citizens are mainly of Al Belawi, Al Huety, Al johani and Al Harby tribes and work on fishing. It has close links with the city of Tabuk... |
Tabuk | OEWJ | EJH | Al Wajh Domestic Airport Al Wajh Domestic Airport Al Wajh Domestic Airport is an airport in Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia .-Airlines and destinations:... |
Arar Arar Mustafa Wahbi Al-Tal, better known as Arar , was a Jordanian poet, lawyer, teacher, judge, political agitator and philosopher.... |
Northern Borders | OERR | RAE | Arar Domestic Airport Arar Domestic Airport Arar Domestic Airport is an airport in Arar, Saudi Arabia .-Airlines and destinations:... |
Bisha Bisha This article is about the Saudi Arabian city. For the disambiguation page, see Bisha, Saudi Arabia Bisha is a town in southwestern Saudi Arabia in 'Asir province. It is located at around .- External links :* : Splendid Arabia, An Online Guide to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia... |
'Asir | OEBH | BHH | Bisha Domestic Airport Bisha Domestic Airport Bisha Domestic Airport is an airport in Bisha, Saudi Arabia.-Airlines and destinations:... |
Dawadmi Dawadmi Ad Dawadimi , is located on top of Najd hill, the central area of Saudi Arabia. Another name for the city is عالية نجد which literally translates into "The High of Najd". It's located approximately 300 km west of the capital Riyadh. Dwadmi has over 50,000 inhabitants in the city alone... |
OEDW | DWD | Prince Salman bin Abdul Aziz Domestic Airport | |
Gurayat (Qurayyat) | Al Jawf Al Jawf Province Al-Jawf , also spelled Al-Jouf, is a province of Saudi Arabia, located in the north of the country, bordering Jordan. It has an area of 100,212 km² and a population of 440,009 at the 2010 Census... |
OEGT | URY | Gurayat Domestic Airport |
Hafar Al-Batin Hafar Al-Batin Hafar Al-Batin is a Saudi Arabian city in the Eastern Province and located in the Northeastern region. It is located 480 km the north of Riyadh, 90 km from Kuwait border and about 70 from the Iraq border... (KKMC King Khalid Military City King Khalid Military City is a special city in northeastern Saudi Arabia and about 60 km south to Hafar Al-Batin City, designed and built by the Middle East Division, a unit of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in the 1970s and 1980s. The consultants were Brown, Daltas, and Associates in... ) |
Eastern | OEKK | HBT | Hafar Al-Batin Domestic Airport Hafar Al-Batin Domestic Airport Hafar Al-Batin Domestic Airport is an airport in King Khalid Military City, Saudi Arabia. It is located 60 km south to Hafar Al-Batin and is of limited number of civilian flights from the airport.-References:**Notes:... |
Najran Najran Najran , formerly known as Aba as Sa'ud, is a city in southwestern Saudi Arabia near the border with Yemen. It is the capital of Najran Province. Designated a New town, Najran is one of the fastest-growing cities in the kingdom; its population has risen from 47,500 in 1974 and 90,983 in 1992 to... |
Najran | OENG | EAM | Najran Domestic Airport |
Qaisumah Qaisumah Qaisumah is a town belongs to Hafar Al-Batin, Saudi Arabia. It is located at around .... , Hafar Al-Batin Hafar Al-Batin Hafar Al-Batin is a Saudi Arabian city in the Eastern Province and located in the Northeastern region. It is located 480 km the north of Riyadh, 90 km from Kuwait border and about 70 from the Iraq border... |
Eastern | OEPA | AQI | Qaisumah Domestic Airport Qaisumah Domestic Airport Qaisumah Domestic Airport is an airport in Qaisumah, Hafar Al-Batin, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. Its official name is Hafar Al-Batin Domestic Airport.... |
Rafha Rafha Rafha is a town in the north of Saudi Arabia, close to the border with Iraq. It is located at around .... |
OERF | RAH | Rafha Domestic Airport | |
Sharurah | Najran | OESH | ESH | Sharurah Domestic Airport |
Turaif Turaif Turaif is a town in northern Saudi Arabia, close to the border with Jordan. It is located at around . It has a population of about 41,785.The city of Turaif as one of the cities that have been established because of the presence of international oil pipeline.It has a Domestic airport other... |
OETR | TUI | Turaif Domestic Airport Turaif Domestic Airport Turaif Domestic Airport is an airport in Turaif, Saudi Arabia.Its Nearest airports are Arar and Gurayat or Qurayyat-Airlines and destinations:... |
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Wadi al-Dawasir | OEWD | EWD | Wadi al-Dawasir Domestic Airport Wadi al-Dawasir Domestic Airport Wadi al-Dawasir Domestic Airport is an airport in Wadi al-Dawasir, Saudi Arabia .-Airlines and destinations:the code for this airport is OEWD / WAE... |
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Yanbu | Al Madinah | OEYN | YNB | Yanbu Domestic Airport |
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Abqaiq Abqaiq Abqaiq, or in Arabic Bqaiq , is a Saudi Aramco camp in the interior of the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, located in the desert 60 km southwest of the Dhahran-Dammam-Khobar metropolitan area. The camp was built in the 1940s by ARAMCO... |
Eastern | OEBQ | Abqaiq Airport Abqaiq Airport Abqaiq Airport is a small airstrip located 6 km west to the center of Abqaiq city, 60 km southwest of Dammam in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia... |
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Abu Ali, Jubail Jubail Jubail , is a city in the Eastern province on the Persian Gulf coast of Saudi Arabia. It consists of the Old Town of Al Jubail, which was originally a small fishing village, up to 1975 and the new industrial area.... |
Eastern | OEAA | Abu Ali Airport Abu Ali Airport Abu Ali Airport is a small airstrip in the Island of Abu Ali, part of Jubail City in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. It occupies a small land area of about 0.5 km².-Overview:... |
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Haradh Haradh Haradh is a small village in Al-Hasa, Saudi Arabia. Haradh is famous for its oil-rich and gas-rich fields. Several oil plants and a gas plant are located in the Haradh area.- Oil :Haradh is located on top of the massive Ghawar Field... |
Eastern | OEHR | Haradh Airport Haradh Airport Haradh Airport is a small airport in the oil complex of Haradh in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. The airport occupies an area of 1.1 km² next to the residential camp.-Overview:... |
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Jubail Jubail Jubail , is a city in the Eastern province on the Persian Gulf coast of Saudi Arabia. It consists of the Old Town of Al Jubail, which was originally a small fishing village, up to 1975 and the new industrial area.... |
Eastern | OEJB | Jubail Airport Jubail Airport Jubail Airport is an airfield in the northwest of Jubail City in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. It is located near the industrial area and occupies an area of about 60 km².- Overview :... |
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Khafji Khafji Ras Al Khafji or Khafji is a town on the border between Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. It lies in what was before 1970 a neutral zone between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia... |
Eastern | OE45 | Khafji Airport Khafji Airport Khafji Airport is a small airfield located southern the city of Khafji in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. It occupies a small land area of approximately 0.45 km² adjacent to the shore.-Overview:... |
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Ras Al-Mishab | Eastern | OERM | Ras Al-Mishab Airport Ras Al-Mishab Airport Ras Al-Mishab Airport is a small military airfield in the naval complex of Ras Al-Mishab on the Persian Gulf about 200 km north of Dammam in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. It occupies an area of around 2.8 km² and is one kilometer away from the shore.The naval facility was used... |
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Ras Tanura Ras Tanura Ras Tanura is a city in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia located on a peninsula extending into the Persian Gulf... |
Eastern | OERT | Ras Tanura Airport Ras Tanura Airport Ras Tanura Airport is a small airport in the western side of Ras Tanura city in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. The airport occupies an area of 1.9 km², surrounded by residential areas and oil pipelines.-Overview:... |
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Shaybah Shaybah Shaybah is a major crude oil producing site in Saudi Arabia and is located approximately 40 km from the northern edge of the Rub' Al-Khali/Empty Quarter desert. It is located about 10 km south of the border to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, which is a straight line drawn in the desert... |
Eastern | OESB | Shaybah Airport Shaybah Airport Shaybah Airport is a small airfield located in the remote Shaybah oil complex in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. The airport is adjacent to the employees accommodation compound.-Overview:... |
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Tanajib Tanajib Tanajib is an oil complex owned by the Saudi Arabian Oil Company , located on the Persian Gulf, about 200 km north of Dammam in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia... |
Eastern | OETN | Tanajib Airport Tanajib Airport Tanajib Airport is a small airport located in the oil complex of Tanajib in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. The airport is 4 km away from the Persian Gulf and occupies an area of 3 km².-Overview:... |
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Udhayliyah | Eastern | OEUD | Udhayliyah Airport Udhayliyah Airport Udhayliyah Airport is a small airport located in the village of Udhayliyah, 150 km southwest of Dammam in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. It occupies a small area of 0.55 km² east of the residential camp.-Overview:... |
See also
- Transport in Saudi ArabiaTransport in Saudi Arabia- Railways :Saudi Arabia has several hundred route kilometres of standard gauge railways linking the capital Riyadh with the Persian Gulf. The new 440 km Haramain High Speed Rail Project will link Makkah and Medina....
- List of airports by ICAO code: O#OE - Saudi Arabia
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Aviation/Airline destination lists: Asia#Saudi Arabia