Riyan International Airport (RIY): Codes, Runways & Location
Riyan International Airport (IATA: RIY · ICAO: OYRN) is a large airport serving Mukalla(Riyan), Yemen. It lies at 14.6622° N, 49.3753° E, 54 ft (16 m) above sea level.
Overview of Riyan International Airport
Riyan International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Mukalla(Riyan) in Yemen. It is identified by the IATA code RIY and the ICAO code OYRN. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Riyan International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 3000 m (9843 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 54 ft (16 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Seiyun Hadhramaut International Airport (GXF) about 158 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 ≈ 3,000 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Riyan International Airport
Where is Riyan International Airport located?
Riyan International Airport is located in Mukalla(Riyan), Yemen. Its coordinates are 14.6622° N, 49.3753° E.
What is the airport code for Riyan International Airport?
Riyan International Airport has an IATA code of RIY and an ICAO code of OYRN.
How long is the runway at Riyan International Airport?
Riyan International Airport's longest runway is about 3000 m (9843 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Riyan International Airport have?
Riyan International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Riyan International Airport a major airport?
Riyan International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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