Zayed International Airport (AUH): Codes, Runways & Location
Zayed International Airport (IATA: AUH · ICAO: OMAA) is a large airport serving Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It lies at 24.4410° N, 54.6492° E, 88 ft (27 m) above sea level.
Overview of Zayed International Airport
Zayed International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Abu Dhabi in United Arab Emirates. It is identified by the IATA code AUH and the ICAO code OMAA. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Zayed International Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 4106 m (13471 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 88 ft (27 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Sas Al Nakheel Air Base about 13 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 ≈ 4,106 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Zayed International Airport
Where is Zayed International Airport located?
Zayed International Airport is located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Its coordinates are 24.4410° N, 54.6492° E.
What is the airport code for Zayed International Airport?
Zayed International Airport has an IATA code of AUH and an ICAO code of OMAA.
How long is the runway at Zayed International Airport?
Zayed International Airport's longest runway is about 4106 m (13471 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Zayed International Airport have?
Zayed International Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Zayed International Airport a major airport?
Zayed International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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