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Al Udeid Air Base (OTBH) — Ar Rayyan, Qatar

Al Udeid Air Base (OTBH/XJD) serves Ar Rayyan, Qatar. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (16/34). Field elevation is 130 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 0/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 2/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: OTBH
  • Name: Al Udeid Air Base
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Military
  • Latitude: 25.1173
  • Longitude: 51.314999
  • Elevation: 130 ft
  • Country: Qatar
  • Municipality: Ar Rayyan
  • IATA Code: XJD
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: N/A
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 16/34

  • Designation: 16/34
  • Dimensions: 3750x45m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 125.500 MHz
  • Ground: 135.500 MHz
  • Operations: 28.145, 126.450 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 123.750 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday 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

Immigration

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

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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Active NOTAMs

M0150/26 caution
Taxiway restriction
TWY E LIMITED TO C17 AND SMALLER
2026-05-31 05:46:00 2026-06-30 23:59:00
M0149/26 caution
Obstacle erected
CAUTION TWO 50FT TO 70FT CRANES 1100FT WEST OF THE EXTENDED RUNWAY CENTERLINE ON 34L APPROACH END OF THE RUNWAY. 2000FT SOUTH OF THE RUNWAY 34L OVERRUN.
2026-05-25 12:08:00 2026-08-22 23:59:00
V0116/26 caution
ILS procedure changed
[US DOD PROCEDURAL NOTAM] INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE CHANGED TACAN OR VOR RWY 34R. CHANGE S-34R MINIMA TO 500/1200M 375 (400-1200M). WHEN ALS INOP, INCREASE CAT AB RVR/VIS TO 1600M; CAT CDE RVR/VIS TO 1700M.
2026-04-30 13:25:00 2026-07-29 23:59:00

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at OTBH?
The tower frequency at Al Udeid Air Base is 125.5 MHz.
Does OTBH require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Al Udeid Air Base (Qatar).