Dubai Intl

• ICAO: OMDB
• Name: Dubai Intl
• Type: large_airport
• Category: International
• Latitude: 25.2528
• Longitude: 55.364399
• Elevation: 62 ft
• Country: United Arab Emirates
• Municipality: Dubai
• IATA Code: DXB
• FAA Code: N/A
• FIR: N/A
• Timezone: Asia/Dubai
• Distance from City: 26.6 km
• VFR: Yes
• IFR: Yes

Runway 12L/30R

• Designation: 12L/30R
• Dimensions: 14275 X 197
• Surface: ASP
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: YES
• NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
• Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIB (30R), ILS CAT I (12L), RNAV (GNSS)
• Remarks: N/A

Runway 12R/30L

• Designation: 12R/30L
• Dimensions: 14590 X 197
• Surface: ASP
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: YES
• NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
• Approach Types: ILS CAT II (30L), ILS CAT I (12R), RNAV (GNSS)
• Remarks: N/A

• Tower: 118.750 MHz
• Ground: 118.350 MHz
• Operations: N/A
• Traffic/Approach: N/A
• ATIS: 131.700 MHz

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

• 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.dubaiairport.com/dia/english/home/
• Remarks: N/A

• Slot Required: No
• PPR Required: No
• PPR Contact: N/A
• Remarks: N/A

• Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approx AED 15-25 per tonne
• Parking Fee: First 4 hours free for international; then AED 5-15 per tonne per hour
• Handling Mandatory: Yes
• Currency: AED
• Remarks: Dubai International. All GA and commercial flights require approved ground handler. Landing permit and parking slot mandatory. Handlers: DNATA, Jet Aviation, Jetex.

• Fuel Type: Jet A-1
• Price/L: N/A
• Last Updated: 2026-02-18
• Remarks: Supplied by ENOC/EPPCO. Prices vary by volume and contract.

• Port of Entry: Yes
• GENDEC Required: Yes
• GAR Required: No
• Remarks: Full CIQ. Crew require laminated photo ID with company logo and expiry. UAE visa on arrival for many nationalities.

• Curfew Start: N/A
• Curfew End: N/A
• Noise Chapter Min: 3
• Remarks: No curfew. 24h operation. Chapter 2 aircraft banned. Low visibility procedures trigger CAT III ops on 30R.

OMSJ

• ICAO: OMSJ
• Name: Sharjah Intl
• Distance (NM): 9.5
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Full CIQ. Visa on arrival per UAE policy.

OMDW

• ICAO: OMDW
• Name: Al Maktoum Intl
• Distance (NM): 24.1
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Full CIQ facilities. Separate GA terminal with dedicated processing.

OMRK

• ICAO: OMRK
• Name: Ras Al Khaimah Intl
• Distance (NM): 37.9
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: All international airports are ports of entry. Visa on arrival for many nationalities. APIS submission required. Crew visas arranged through handling agent. eVisa available.

OMFJ

• ICAO: OMFJ
• Name: Fujairah Intl
• Distance (NM): 52.8
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: All international airports are ports of entry. Visa on arrival for many nationalities. APIS submission required. Crew visas arranged through handling agent. eVisa available.

OMAL

• ICAO: OMAL
• Name: Al Ain Intl
• Distance (NM): 61.0
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: All international airports are ports of entry. Visa on arrival for many nationalities. APIS submission required. Crew visas arranged through handling agent. eVisa available.

• 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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