Abu Dhabi Intl (OMAA/AUH) — Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

• ICAO: OMAA
• Name: Abu Dhabi Intl
• Type: large_airport
• Category: International
• Latitude: 24.443764
• Longitude: 54.651718
• Elevation: 88 ft
• Country: United Arab Emirates
• Municipality: Abu Dhabi
• IATA Code: AUH
• FAA Code: N/A
• FIR: OMAE
• Timezone: Asia/Dubai
• Distance from City: 30.0 km
• VFR: Yes
• IFR: Yes

Runway 13L/31R

• Designation: 13L/31R
• Dimensions: 13460 X 197
• Surface: Asphalt
• PCN: 680/F/A/W/U
• Lighting: HIRL 60m spacing, last 600m yellow, PAPI both sides 3.0° 70.87ft, ALS CAT I 900m CL strobe, RTIL
• NAVAIDs: ILS CAT I 13L
• Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
• Remarks: Runway length 4103m. White bi-directional LIH with omni-directional LIL component. Edge lights at 60m spacing, last 600m yellow. PAPI both sides 3.0 degrees, crossing height 70.87ft. ALS CAT I precision approach 900m centreline with strobe. Flashing RTIL. Slope -0.2% to +0.8%. Rapid exit taxiways available. Aerodrome reference code 4F.

Runway 13R/31L

• Designation: 13R/31L
• Dimensions: 13478 X 197
• Surface: Asphalt
• PCN: 1010/F/A/W/T
• Lighting: HIRL 60m spacing, last 600m yellow, PAPI both sides 3.0° 70.87ft, ALS CAT I 900m CL strobe, RTIL
• NAVAIDs: ILS CAT I 13R
• Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
• Remarks: Runway length 4108m. ARP at mid point of RWY 13R/31L on centreline (242559N 0543904E). White bi-directional LIH with omni-directional LIL component. Edge lights at 60m spacing, last 600m yellow. PAPI both sides 3.0 degrees, crossing height 70.87ft. ALS CAT I precision approach 900m centreline with strobe. Flashing RTIL. Slope -0.2% to +0.8%. Rapid exit taxiways: A6, A8, A10, A11, A13, D5, D6, D7, D8, E7, E8, E10, E12. TWY E3A, E3B, E4S, E4N, E9 south of TXL S: not available for aircraft with win

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• Tower: 119.420 MHz
• Ground: 123.970 MHz
• Operations: 135.350 MHz
• Traffic/Approach: Approach 133.550 MHz; Tower 119.420 MHz (H24 UTC); Ground 123.970 MHz (H24 UTC); ATIS 119.670 MHz (H24 UTC) MHz
• ATIS: 119.670 MHz

• AIS Tel: +971 2 805 0704
• ARO Tel: N/A
• MET Tel: N/A
• Admin Tel: +97128055000
• Health Tel: N/A
• Police Tel: N/A
• Authorities Tel: +97128055000
• Website: https://www.adairports.ae
• Remarks: Airport Authority: Abu Dhabi Airports (ADA), P.O. Box 94449, Abu Dhabi, UAE. Tel: +971 2 805 5000. AFS: OMAAYAYX. Official airport website: https://www.zayedinternationalairport.ae. Slot scheduling contact: [email protected]. EY Light Maintenance Duty Manager: +971 2 511 3949. EY Engineering EPAC: +971 2 505 8008.

• Slot Required: Yes
• PPR Required: Yes
• PPR Contact: [email protected]
• Remarks: IATA Level 2 Slot Coordinated Airport. Scheduled commercial air transport requires slot coordination via Abu Dhabi Airports. Contact [email protected] for new or modified scheduled services. PPR required for charter operations and certain GA flights. No slots required for GA using Royal Jet VIP Terminal. Slot coordination managed by Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC).

• Open: 00:00
• Close: 23:59
• Phone: N/A
• Extra Hours On Request: No
• Remarks: H24 operation (UTC+4). CIQ processing available at . VIP customs clearance available. US pre-clearance available.

• Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approximately AED 7 per tonne for international flights
• Parking Fee: First 4 hours free for transit; approximately AED 6 per tonne per hour thereafter
• Handling Mandatory: Yes
• Currency: AED
• Remarks: All fees denominated in AED. Landing, parking, and handling fees apply but specific amounts not published in available sources. Overflight and landing permits are mandatory for UAE operations. GA parking available on airport. Handling mandatory for all commercial and charter operations. Passenger facility charges may apply — verify with Abu Dhabi Airports.

• Port of Entry: Yes
• APIS Required: Yes
• GAR Required: No
• Remarks: 24-hour airport of entry. Landing and overflight permits required for UAE; minimum 4 business days lead time recommended. Health and sanitation services H24.

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• Curfew Start: N/A
• Curfew End: N/A
• Noise Chapter Min: 4
• Remarks: No curfew — H24 operations. ICAO Annex 16 Chapter 4 noise certification minimum applies. Reverse thrust restrictions in effect. Engine run-up restricted to designated areas only. VFR operations prohibited during night hours (sunset to sunrise) for certain categories. Minimum thrust required when taxiing in vicinity of Apron 6 to avoid jet blast damage. Aerodrome Reference Code 4F. ARFF Category 10 (7 major foam tenders, 1 fire command vehicle, 1 forward command vehicle, 1 water tanker, 1 rescue stairs). Aircraft recovery capability up to A380. Transition altitude: verify current AIP. Magnetic variation: 2°E (2017), 0.05°E annual change. Elevation: 83ft / 25.3m. Reference temperature: 38°C. De-icing: NIL requirements. No seasonal clearing equipment.

OMAD

• ICAO: OMAD
• Name: Al Bateen Executive
• Distance (NM): 10.6
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Landing permit required for non-scheduled flights; apply via GCAA or handler. No US CBP preclearance.

OMDW

• ICAO: OMDW
• Name: Al Maktoum Intl
• Distance (NM): 38.9
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Airport timezone: UTC+4 (Asia/Dubai). No information on APIS/GENDEC requirements. No US CBP Preclearance available. No specific immigration details for OMDW.

OMAL

• ICAO: OMAL
• Name: Al Ain Intl
• Distance (NM): 53.5
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: N/A

OMDB

• ICAO: OMDB
• Name: Dubai Intl
• Distance (NM): 62.2
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: No relevant information found for OMDB in provided search results; results reference OMAL (Al Ain) instead, which uses Asia/Dubai timezone (UTC+4).

OMSJ

• ICAO: OMSJ
• Name: Sharjah Intl
• Distance (NM): 71.0
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Landing permit required for non-scheduled GA flights; apply via UAE GCAA or handling agent 48-72 hrs prior.

• Overflight Permit: Yes
• Landing Permit: Yes
• Overflight Lead Time: 48 working hours
• Landing Lead Time: 3 business days (recommended); minimum 48 working hours

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