Al Maktoum Intl

• ICAO: OMDW
• Name: Al Maktoum Intl
• Type: large_airport
• Category: International
• Latitude: 24.896357
• Longitude: 55.161388
• Elevation: 114 ft
• Country: United Arab Emirates
• Municipality: Dubai
• IATA Code: DWC
• FAA Code: N/A
• FIR: N/A
• Timezone: Asia/Dubai
• Distance from City: 20.0 km
• VFR: Yes
• IFR: Yes

Runway 12/30

• Designation: 12/30
• Dimensions: 14764 X 197
• Surface: Asphalt
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: YES
• NAVAIDs: NULL
• Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIB (30), ILS CAT I (12), RNAV (GNSS)
• Remarks: N/A

Runway 13/31

• Designation: 13/31
• Dimensions: 6030 X 98
• Surface: asphalt
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: NULL
• NAVAIDs: NULL
• Approach Types: N/A
• Remarks: N/A

• Tower: N/A
• Ground: N/A
• Operations: N/A
• Traffic/Approach: N/A
• ATIS: 126.470 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: https://www.dubaiairports.ae/
• Remarks: N/A

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

• Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approx AED 12-22 per tonne
• Parking Fee: First 4 hours free; then AED 5-12 per tonne per hour
• Handling Mandatory: Yes
• Currency: AED
• Remarks: Al Maktoum International / Dubai World Central (DWC). Fees per Dubai Airports conditions of use. Handlers: DNATA, Jetex.

• Fuel Type: Jet A-1
• Price/L: N/A
• Last Updated: 2026-02-18
• Remarks: Supplied by ENOC. GA terminal available.

• Port of Entry: Yes
• GENDEC Required: Yes
• GAR Required: No
• Remarks: Full CIQ facilities. Separate GA terminal with dedicated processing.

• Curfew Start: N/A
• Curfew End: N/A
• Noise Chapter Min: 3
• Remarks: No curfew. Designed for 24-hour ops. Expanding to become Dubai's primary airport.

OMDB

• ICAO: OMDB
• Name: Dubai Intl
• Distance (NM): 24.1
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Full CIQ. Crew require laminated photo ID with company logo and expiry. UAE visa on arrival for many nationalities.

OMSJ

• ICAO: OMSJ
• Name: Sharjah Intl
• Distance (NM): 32.4
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Full CIQ. Visa on arrival per UAE policy.

OMAA

• ICAO: OMAA
• Name: Abu Dhabi Intl
• Distance (NM): 38.9
• 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.

OMAL

• ICAO: OMAL
• Name: Al Ain Intl
• Distance (NM): 45.3
• 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.

OMAD

• ICAO: OMAD
• Name: Al Bateen Executive
• Distance (NM): 47.6
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: CIQ available on site. Crew and pax clearance at executive terminal.

• 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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