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Pr Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl (OEMA/MED) — Madinah, Saudi Arabia

At a glance

Port of entry: Yes
Fuel: Jet A-1
Tower: 118.3
Runways: 17/35, 18/36
Elevation: 2,151 ft

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83% Data Complete 43 of 52 points

Missing: Operations

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: OEMA
Name: Pr Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl
Type: large_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 24.5534
Longitude: 39.705101
Elevation: 2151 ft
Country: Saudi Arabia
Municipality: Madinah
IATA Code: MED
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
Distance from City: 13.2 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 17/35

Designation: 17/35
Dimensions: 13149 X 147
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
Approach Types: ILS CAT II, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
Remarks: N/A

Runway 18/36

Designation: 18/36
Dimensions: 10039 X 147
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

Tower: 118.300 MHz
Ground: 121.900 MHz
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: 114.100, 126.850 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.tibahairports.com/en-EN/Pages/Main.aspx
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: Not recorded
PPR Required: Yes
PPR Contact: Saudi GACA (General Authority of Civil Aviation); coordinate through handling agent. Minimum 5 working days for permits.
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approximately 17 SAR per tonne for international flights
Parking Fee: First 4 hours free; approximately 9 SAR per tonne per hour thereafter
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: SAR
Remarks: Handling by Saudi Ground Services (SGS) or approved providers. Landing permits required for non-scheduled flights; apply via Saudi GACA minimum 5 working days in advance.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Jet A-1 widely available. Supplied by Saudi Aramco subsidiaries. Competitive pricing due to domestic production. Available 24 hours at international airports.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
APIS Required: Yes
GAR Required: No
Remarks: International airports are designated ports of entry. Visa required for most nationalities; tourist e-visa available since 2019. APIS submission mandatory. Special visa arrangements during Hajj/Umrah season.

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
Remarks: No standard curfew. Medina airport experiences peak traffic during Hajj and Umrah seasons. Slot coordination required during religious seasons. Noise abatement procedures in effect.

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

A3723/26

warning

Aerodrome restriction

DEP TFC TO AD LCA WI OJAC FIR SHALL RTE VIA PEGUR Z712 WEJ M449 GIBET.

2026-10-25 18:47 UTC 2026-10-28 23:59 UTC

A3691/26

caution

Movement area restriction

ACFT STAND 104, ACFT STAND 105 AND ACFT STAND 106 LTD TO ACFT CODE C AND BLW.

2026-10-22 13:23 UTC 2026-11-15 11:59 UTC

A3690/26

caution

Taxiway restriction

REF AIRAC AIP SUP 11/26 WEF 29 OCT ITEM S05 HEREBY CNL.

2026-10-22 13:14 UTC 2026-11-25 23:59 UTC

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Nearby Airports

OEPJ Pump Station 10 Airport 78 NM OEYN Yanbu Airport / Prince Abdul Mohsin bin Abdulaziz international Airport 93 NM OERB Rabigh Airport 116 NM OEAO Majeed Bin Abdulaziz Airport 144 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at OEMA?: The tower frequency at Pr Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl is 118.3 MHz.
What fuel is available at OEMA?: Pr Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl offers Jet A-1.
Does OEMA require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Pr Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl (Saudi Arabia). Permit details for Saudi Arabia
Does OEMA require slots or PPR?: PPR is required at Pr Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl.
Where is OEMA located?: Pr Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl (OEMA) is located in Madinah, Saudi Arabia.
What is the IATA code for OEMA?: The IATA code for Pr Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl is MED.
Does OEMA have an ILS approach?: Yes, Pr Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 17/35.
Is OEMA a port of entry?: Yes, Pr Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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