Mecca East Airport: Codes, Runways & Location
Mecca East Airport (ICAO: OE49) is a medium-sized airport serving Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It lies at 21.4375° N, 39.9942° E, 1210 ft (369 m) above sea level.
Overview of Mecca East Airport
Mecca East Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. It is identified by the ICAO code OE49. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Mecca East Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2397 m (7865 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. The field elevation is 1210 ft (369 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Taif International Airport (TIF) about 57 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,397 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mecca East Airport
Where is Mecca East Airport located?
Mecca East Airport is located in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Its coordinates are 21.4375° N, 39.9942° E.
What is the airport code for Mecca East Airport?
Mecca East Airport has an ICAO code of OE49.
How long is the runway at Mecca East Airport?
Mecca East Airport's longest runway is about 2397 m (7865 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Mecca East Airport have?
Mecca East Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Mecca East Airport a major airport?
Mecca East Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
Details for Mecca East Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports.