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Al Ain Intl (OMAL/AAN) — Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

At a glance

Operating hours
Open 24h
Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
JET A-1, AVGAS 100LL
Tower
119.85
Runways
01/19
Elevation
869 ft

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Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 10/10
Observed Activity · Oct 29
11 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 2 on the ground · busiest hour 08:00Z
2026-10-162026-10-29
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: OMAL
  • Name: Al Ain Intl
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 24.2617
  • Longitude: 55.6092
  • Elevation: 869 ft
  • Country: United Arab Emirates
  • Municipality: Al Ain
  • IATA Code: AAN
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: OMAE
  • Timezone: Asia/Dubai
  • Distance from City: 12.9 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 01/19

  • Designation: 01/19
  • Dimensions: 13123 X 148
  • Surface: Asphalt
  • PCN: 57/R/A/W/U
  • Lighting: THR 01/19 Green flush lights and wing bars, PALS CAT I 900 M LIH sequenced guidance light
  • NAVAIDs: DVOR/DME ALA 115.9/CH 106X
  • Approach Types: ILS/DME, VOR/DME
  • Remarks: Back track and 180° turns on runway not allowed.

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 119.850 MHz
  • Ground: 129.150 MHz
  • Operations: 119.850 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: Approach 119.85 MHz; Tower 119.85 MHz (H24); Ground 129.15 MHz; ATIS 126.05 MHz MHz
  • ATIS: 126.050 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Al Ain Intl operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +971 2 505 5000
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: +971 3 785 5555
  • Website: http://www.adac.ae
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Yes
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: Slots mandatory for commercial, cargo, and IFR operations. PPR required 48 hours in advance.

Customs

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: N/A
  • Phone: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: Airport is H24 international airport of entry. Customs available.

Fees

  • Landing Fee: AED 150 + AED 15.00 per metric ton MTOW
  • Parking Fee: AED 6.00 per metric ton per 24 hours; first 6 hours free
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: AED
  • Remarks: Applicable for aircraft over 2,000 kg MTOW. Subject to 5% VAT.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: JET A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-04-07
  • Remarks: N/A
  • Fuel Type: AVGAS 100LL
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-04-07
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • APIS Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: N/A

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: 03:00
  • Curfew End: 11:00
  • Noise Chapter Min: 3
  • Remarks: Max wingspan 36 m. No operations 03:00-11:00 UTC Fridays. Back track and 180° turns on runway not allowed.

Alternates

OMDW

  • ICAO: OMDW
  • Name: Al Maktoum Intl
  • Distance (NM): 45.3
  • 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.

OMAA

  • ICAO: OMAA
  • Name: Abu Dhabi Intl
  • Distance (NM): 53.5
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration 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.

OMDB

  • ICAO: OMDB
  • Name: Dubai Intl
  • Distance (NM): 61.0
  • 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).

OMAD

  • ICAO: OMAD
  • Name: Al Bateen Executive
  • Distance (NM): 63.8
  • 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.

OMFJ

  • ICAO: OMFJ
  • Name: Fujairah Intl
  • Distance (NM): 64.3
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Customs and immigration available. Landing permit may be required based on FAR type.

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United Arab Emirates Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 1d Landing: 3d
  • Overflight Permit: Yes
  • Landing Permit: Yes
  • Overflight Lead Time: 48 working hours
  • Landing Lead Time: 3 business days (recommended); minimum 48 working hours
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require GCAA authorization. Handlers typically arrange permits within 24-48h.

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Active NOTAMs

A3297/26
info
Aerodrome restriction
TRIGGER NOTAM - PERM AIRAC AIP AMDT 12/2026 WEF 26 NOV 2026 AD NAME CHANGED OMAL AD 2.10 AMD AL AIN STN NAME AMD AL AIN UNIT NAME AMD OMAL AD 2.17 AMD FLT PROC AMD AL AIN CALL SIGNS AMD OMAL AD 2.20 AMD OMAL AD 2.8 AMD OMAL AD 2.2 AMD CHARTS AMD
2026-11-26 00:00 UTC 2026-12-09 23:59 UTC
A3256/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
AMD UAE AIP SECN OMAL AD 2.22 AND OMAL AD 2.23 AS FLW: ALL INSTANCES OF AL AIN ATZ TO READ AS TAHNOUN ATZ ALL INSTANCES OF AL AIN TOWER TO READ AS TAHNOUN TOWER ALL INSTANCES OF AL AIN / INTERNATIONAL TO READ AS AL AIN / TAHNOUN INTERNATIONAL
2026-10-14 13:30 UTC No end time given (PERM)
Received 2026-10-14 13:31 UTC
A3239/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
AL AIN / INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT NAME CHANGED TO AL AIN / TAHNOUN INTERNATIONAL. ICAO LOCATION INDICATOR (OMAL) AND IATA CODE (AAN) REMAIN SAME. THE AIRPORT NAME IN RELEVANT UAE AIP SECTIONS, AIP SUPPLEMENTS AND AIC TO BE AMD ACCORDINGLY.
2026-10-14 04:52 UTC No end time given (PERM)
Received 2026-10-14 04:56 UTC

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at OMAL?
The tower frequency at Al Ain Intl is 119.85 MHz.
What fuel is available at OMAL?
Al Ain Intl offers JET A-1, AVGAS 100LL.
Does OMAL require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Al Ain Intl (United Arab Emirates). Permit details for United Arab Emirates
Does OMAL require slots or PPR?
Slots are required and PPR is required at Al Ain Intl.
Where is OMAL located?
Al Ain Intl (OMAL) is located in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates.
What is the IATA code for OMAL?
The IATA code for Al Ain Intl is AAN.
Does OMAL have an ILS approach?
Yes, Al Ain Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 01/19.
Is OMAL a port of entry?
Yes, Al Ain Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.