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King Fahd Intl (OEDF/DMM) — Dammam, Saudi Arabia

At a glance

Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
124.35
Runways
16L/34R, 16R/34L
Elevation
72 ft

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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 3/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 8/10
Observed Activity · Oct 27
14 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 1 on the ground · busiest hour 01:00Z
2026-10-142026-10-27
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: OEDF
  • Name: King Fahd Intl
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 26.471201
  • Longitude: 49.797901
  • Elevation: 72 ft
  • Country: Saudi Arabia
  • Municipality: Dammam
  • IATA Code: DMM
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
  • Distance from City: 30.7 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 16L/34R

  • Designation: 16L/34R
  • Dimensions: 13124 X 197
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VORTAC
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT II (34R), ILS CAT I (16L), RNAV (GNSS)
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 16R/34L

  • Designation: 16R/34L
  • Dimensions: 13124 X 197
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VORTAC
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I (34L), ILS CAT I (16R), RNAV (GNSS)
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 124.350 MHz
  • Ground: 121.650, 121.750 MHz
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 128.050 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • 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: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: GACA Permits; [email protected]
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approx SAR 18-35 per tonne
  • Parking Fee: First 4 hours free; then SAR 7-18 per tonne per day
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: SAR
  • Remarks: King Fahd International (Dammam). Largest airport by area in the world. Handlers: SGS, NAS.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Aramco-supplied. Near refinery infrastructure.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • APIS Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Full CIQ. Landing permit required from GACA.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: 3
  • Remarks: No curfew. Remote location minimizes noise concerns.

Alternates

OBBI

  • ICAO: OBBI
  • Name: Bahrain Intl
  • Distance (NM): 46.8
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Full CIQ H24. eVisa available for many nationalities.

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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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Active NOTAMs

W1404/26
critical
Restricted airspace
AIRSPACE RESERVATION WILL TAKE PLACE WI CIRCLE RADIUS 10NM CENTERED ON 255508N0493800E.
2026-10-05 07:25 UTC 2026-12-31 23:59 UTC
W1384/26
critical
Restricted airspace
AIRSPACE RESERVATION WILL TAKE PLACE WI CIRCLE RADIUS 10NM CENTERED ON: 255508N0493800E.
2026-10-01 11:05 UTC 2026-12-31 23:59 UTC
W1430/26
info
PJE WILL TAKE PLACE WI CIRCLE RADIUS OF 3NM CENTERED ON:265605N0494248E
2026-10-18 03:00 UTC 2026-11-05 19:00 UTC

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at OEDF?
The tower frequency at King Fahd Intl is 124.35 MHz.
What fuel is available at OEDF?
King Fahd Intl offers Jet A-1.
Does OEDF require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for King Fahd Intl (Saudi Arabia). Permit details for Saudi Arabia
Does OEDF require slots or PPR?
PPR is required at King Fahd Intl.
Where is OEDF located?
King Fahd Intl (OEDF) is located in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
What is the IATA code for OEDF?
The IATA code for King Fahd Intl is DMM.
Does OEDF have an ILS approach?
Yes, King Fahd Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runways 16L/34R, 16R/34L.
Is OEDF a port of entry?
Yes, King Fahd Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.