Ras Al Khaimah Intl
Ras Al Khaimah Intl (OMRK/RKT) serves Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (16/34). Field elevation is 102 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: OMRK
- Name: Ras Al Khaimah Intl
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 25.613501
- Longitude: 55.938801
- Elevation: 102 ft
- Country: United Arab Emirates
- Municipality: Ras Al Khaimah
- IATA Code: RKT
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Asia/Dubai
- Distance from City: 17.8 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 16/34
- Designation: 16/34
- Dimensions: 12336 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.250 MHz
- Ground: 121.600 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- 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: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approximately AED 7 per tonne for international flights
- Parking Fee: First 4 hours free for transit; approximately AED 5 per tonne per hour thereafter
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: AED
- Remarks: Handling by airport ground handling services or approved FBO providers. Modern facilities. Slot coordination required at busy airports.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Jet A-1 available 24 hours. Supplied by ENOC, ADNOC, or approved distributors. Competitive Gulf pricing. Into-plane service available.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- 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.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: No curfew. Modern ATC and airport infrastructure. Noise abatement procedures in effect at some airports. 24-hour operations at major airports.
Alternates
OMSJ
- ICAO: OMSJ
- Name: Sharjah Intl
- Distance (NM): 28.5
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Full CIQ. Visa on arrival per UAE policy.
OMFJ
- ICAO: OMFJ
- Name: Fujairah Intl
- Distance (NM): 36.6
- 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.
OMDB
- ICAO: OMDB
- Name: Dubai Intl
- Distance (NM): 37.9
- 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.
OMDW
- ICAO: OMDW
- Name: Al Maktoum Intl
- Distance (NM): 60.3
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Full CIQ facilities. Separate GA terminal with dedicated processing.
OMAL
- ICAO: OMAL
- Name: Al Ain Intl
- Distance (NM): 83.1
- 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.
Airport Services
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United Arab Emirates Permit Requirements
- Overflight Permit: Yes
- Landing Permit: Yes
- Overflight Lead Time: 48 working hours
- Landing Lead Time: 3 business days (recommended); minimum 48 working hours
Private flights require GCAA authorization. Handlers typically arrange permits within 24-48h.
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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at OMRK?
- The tower frequency at Ras Al Khaimah Intl is 118.25 MHz.
- What fuel is available at OMRK?
- Ras Al Khaimah Intl offers Jet A-1.
- Does OMRK require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Ras Al Khaimah Intl (United Arab Emirates).