What is the tower frequency at OTBD?

The tower frequency at Doha Intl is 118.9 MHz.

Does OTBD require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Doha Intl (Qatar).

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Doha Intl

Doha Intl (OTBD/DIA) serves Doha, Qatar. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (15/33). Field elevation is 35 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 3/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 1/2

Additional Info 8/10

Data last updated: 2024-01-01

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: OTBD
Name: Doha Intl
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 25.261101
Longitude: 51.565102
Elevation: 35 ft
Country: Qatar
Municipality: Doha
IATA Code: DIA
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Asia/Qatar
Distance from City: 8.0 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 15/33

Designation: 15/33
Dimensions: 15000 X 151
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: 118.900 MHz
Ground: 118.275 MHz
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: 126.450 MHz

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: http://www.dohaairport.com/
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 14 QAR per tonne for international flights
Parking Fee: First 6 hours free for transit; approximately 10 QAR per tonne per hour thereafter
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: QAR
Remarks: Handling by Qatar Aviation Services (QAS) or approved FBO providers. World-class facilities at Hamad International. Slot coordination mandatory.

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 Qatar Jet Fuel Company. Among the most competitive fuel prices globally. Excellent into-plane service.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
GENDEC Required: Yes
GAR Required: No
Remarks: Full port of entry. Visa on arrival for many nationalities. APIS submission required. Visa-free transit available. World-class immigration facilities.

Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
Remarks: No curfew. 24-hour operations. State-of-the-art ATC and airport infrastructure. One of the world's best-rated airports. Slot coordination required.

Alternates

OTHH

ICAO: OTHH
Name: Hamad Intl
Distance (NM): 2.4
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Full CIQ. Landing permit required from Qatar CAA (min 2 business days). Visa-free for 80+ nationalities.

OBBI

ICAO: OBBI
Name: Bahrain Intl
Distance (NM): 78.5
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Full CIQ. eVisa and visa on arrival available for many nationalities. Landing permit required.

Airport Services

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Qatar Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 1d Landing: 3d

Overflight Permit: Yes
Landing Permit: Yes
Overflight Lead Time: 72 hours (minimum)
Landing Lead Time: 72 hours (minimum); 5 business days recommended

Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require QCAA permit, typically processed within 48 hours.

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Nearby Airports

OTHH Hamad Intl 2 NM OTBH Al Udeid Air Base 16 NM OTBK Al Khawr Airport 22 NM OT62 Umm Al-Shokhot Airport 29 NM OMAR Arzanah Airport 61 NM OMDL Delma Airport 62 NM OEBT Batha Airport 63 NM OBBS Sheik Isa Air Base 66 NM

Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at OTBD?: The tower frequency at Doha Intl is 118.9 MHz.
What fuel is available at OTBD?: Doha Intl offers Jet A-1.
Does OTBD require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Doha Intl (Qatar).

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