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King Abdulaziz Intl (OEJN/JED) — Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

At a glance

Port of entry: Yes
Fuel: Jet A-1
Tower: 118.2
Runways: 16C/34C, 16L/34R, 16R/34L
Elevation: 48 ft

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Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 3/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 1/2

Additional Info 7/10

Data last updated: 2026-04-02

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: OEJN
Name: King Abdulaziz Intl
Type: large_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 21.6796
Longitude: 39.156502
Elevation: 48 ft
Country: Saudi Arabia
Municipality: Jeddah
IATA Code: JED
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
Distance from City: 14.5 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 16C/34C

Designation: 16C/34C
Dimensions: 13123 X 197
Surface: CON
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: VORTAC
Approach Types: ILS CAT II (34C), ILS CAT I (16C), RNAV (GNSS)
Remarks: N/A

Runway 16L/34R

Designation: 16L/34R
Dimensions: 13123 X 197
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: VORTAC
Approach Types: ILS CAT I (34R), RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
Remarks: N/A

Runway 16R/34L

Designation: 16R/34L
Dimensions: 12467 X 197
Surface: CON
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: VORTAC
Approach Types: ILS CAT I (34L), RNAV (GNSS)
Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

Tower: 118.200, 124.300 MHz
Ground: 121.600, 121.700, 121.900 MHz
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: 126.200 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: http://www.jed-airport.com/
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 20-40 per tonne
Parking Fee: First 4 hours free; then SAR 8-20 per tonne per day
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: SAR
Remarks: King Abdulaziz International (Jeddah). Handlers: Saudi Ground Services (SGS), NAS, Arabasco. Hajj/Umrah surcharges during peak season.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Aramco-supplied. Competitive pricing in region.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
APIS Required: Yes
GAR Required: No
Remarks: Full CIQ. Landing permit required from GACA (min 3 business days). Crew visa or visa-free transit per nationality. Hajj terminal for pilgrimage traffic.

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: 3
Remarks: No curfew. 24-hour ops. Extremely busy during Hajj season with slot restrictions.

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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Active NOTAMs

A3755/26

warning Upcoming

Runway closed

RWY 16C/34C CLSD. XNG RWY 16C/34C VIA TWY G1, TWY H1, TWY G2, TWY H2, TWY S AND TWY R.

2026-10-29 07:00 UTC 2026-10-29 11:30 UTC

A3753/26

warning Upcoming

Runway closed

RWY 16C/34C CLSD. XNG RWY 16C/34C VIA TWY G1, TWY H1, TWY G2, TWY H2, TWY S AND TWY R.

2026-10-29 07:00 UTC 2026-10-29 13:00 UTC

A3722/26

warning

Aerodrome restriction

DEP TFC TO AD LCA WI OJAC FIR SHALL RTE VIA MIGDA L677 WEJ M449 GIBET.

2026-10-25 18:44 UTC 2026-10-28 23:59 UTC

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Nearby Airports

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at OEJN?: The tower frequency at King Abdulaziz Intl is 118.2, 124.3 MHz.
What fuel is available at OEJN?: King Abdulaziz Intl offers Jet A-1.
Does OEJN require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for King Abdulaziz Intl (Saudi Arabia). Permit details for Saudi Arabia
Does OEJN require slots or PPR?: PPR is required at King Abdulaziz Intl.
Where is OEJN located?: King Abdulaziz Intl (OEJN) is located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
What is the IATA code for OEJN?: The IATA code for King Abdulaziz Intl is JED.
Does OEJN have an ILS approach?: Yes, King Abdulaziz Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runways 16C/34C, 16L/34R, 16R/34L.
Is OEJN a port of entry?: Yes, King Abdulaziz Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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