Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT): Codes, Runways & Location
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (IATA: RKT · ICAO: OMRK) is a large airport serving Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. It lies at 25.6135° N, 55.9388° E, 102 ft (31 m) above sea level.
Overview of Ras Al Khaimah International Airport
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Ras Al Khaimah in United Arab Emirates. It is identified by the IATA code RKT and the ICAO code OMRK. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 3760 m (12336 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 102 ft (31 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Dibba Airport (BYB) about 31 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 ≈ 3,760 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ras Al Khaimah International Airport
Where is Ras Al Khaimah International Airport located?
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport is located in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. Its coordinates are 25.6135° N, 55.9388° E.
What is the airport code for Ras Al Khaimah International Airport?
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport has an IATA code of RKT and an ICAO code of OMRK.
How long is the runway at Ras Al Khaimah International Airport?
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport's longest runway is about 3760 m (12336 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Ras Al Khaimah International Airport have?
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Ras Al Khaimah International Airport a major airport?
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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