What is the tower frequency at OEBA?

The tower frequency at King Saud Bin Abdulaziz (Al Baha) Airport is 122.8 MHz.

What fuel is available at OEBA?

King Saud Bin Abdulaziz (Al Baha) Airport offers Jet A-1.

Does OEBA require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for King Saud Bin Abdulaziz (Al Baha) Airport (Saudi Arabia).

Does OEBA require slots or PPR?

PPR is required at King Saud Bin Abdulaziz (Al Baha) Airport.

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King Saud Bin Abdulaziz (Al Baha) Airport

King Saud Bin Abdulaziz (Al Baha) Airport (OEBA/ABT) serves Al-Baha, Saudi Arabia. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (07/25). Field elevation is 5486 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4

Frequencies 1/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 5/10

Data last updated: 2024-01-01

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: OEBA
Name: King Saud Bin Abdulaziz (Al Baha) Airport
Type: medium_airport
Category: Uncategorized
Latitude: 20.298506
Longitude: 41.636154
Elevation: 5486 ft
Country: Saudi Arabia
Municipality: Al-Baha
IATA Code: ABT
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: N/A
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 07/25

Designation: 07/25
Dimensions: 3350x45m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: 122.800 MHz
Ground: N/A
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Open: N/A
Close: N/A
Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: N/A
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: Yes
PPR Contact: GACA; coordinate through Saudi Ground Services. Minimum 5 working days for non-scheduled permits.
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approximately 12 SAR per tonne
Parking Fee: First 3 hours free; approximately 8 SAR per tonne per hour thereafter
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: SAR
Remarks: Abha International Airport (Abha Regional). GACA operated. Asir region mountain resort. Cool summer destination.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Saudi Aramco supply. Available during operating hours. Subsidized domestic pricing.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
GENDEC Required: Yes
GAR Required: No
Remarks: International airport. GACA customs. Limited international flights. Domestic tourism hub in summer.

Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: No curfew. HIGH ELEVATION (2,084m / 6,837 ft). Highest commercial airport in Saudi Arabia. Mountain terrain; terrain awareness essential. Cooler temperatures than lowland Saudi.

Airport Services

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Saudi Arabia Permit Requirements

Slow Overflight: 3d Landing: 7d

Overflight Permit: Yes
Landing Permit: Yes
Overflight Lead Time: 24-48 hours (minimum); 3 business days recommended
Landing Lead Time: 3 business days (minimum); 5 business days recommended

Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require GACA permit with 5-7 days lead time. Handling agent mandatory.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at OEBA?: The tower frequency at King Saud Bin Abdulaziz (Al Baha) Airport is 122.8 MHz.
What fuel is available at OEBA?: King Saud Bin Abdulaziz (Al Baha) Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does OEBA require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for King Saud Bin Abdulaziz (Al Baha) Airport (Saudi Arabia).
Does OEBA require slots or PPR?: PPR is required at King Saud Bin Abdulaziz (Al Baha) Airport.

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