IATA RUH
ICAO
OERK
OE = Saudi Arabia

King Khalid International Airport

Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Also known as: Riyad
International Airport ✓ Scheduled Service
Timezone Asia/Riyadh
Local Time
Elevation 2,049 ft (625 m)
Coordinates 24.9576°N, 46.6988°E
Runways 4
Airlines 39

RUH is the IATA airport code for King Khalid International Airport, located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Its ICAO code is OERK. The airport is classified as a International Airport with scheduled commercial passenger service. It operates in the Asia/Riyadh timezone at an elevation of 2,049 ft (625 m) above sea level. It has 4 runways.

About King Khalid International Airport

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King Khalid International Airport is an international airport located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) north of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This airport consists of five passenger terminals with eight aero-bridges each, a mosque, and parking facilities for 11,600 vehicles. It includes a "Royal Terminal" designated for use by government officials, state guests, and the Saudi royal family. The airport has one of the world's tallest air traffic control towers, and two parallel runways, each 4,260 metres (13,980 ft) in length. It is one of the busiest airports in the Middle East. The airport is owned and operated by the state-owned Riyadh Airports Company.

Runways (4)

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Designation Length Width Surface Lighted Status
15L/33R 13,796 ft (4,205 m) 197 ft (60 m) Asphalt Yes Open
15R/33L 13,796 ft (4,205 m) 197 ft (60 m) Asphalt Yes Open
15L/33R 13,796 ft (4,205 m) 197 ft (60 m) Asphalt Yes Open
15R/33L 13,796 ft (4,205 m) 197 ft (60 m) Asphalt Yes Open

Airport Details

IATA Code
RUH
ICAO Code
OERK
Type
International Airport
City
Riyadh
Country
Saudi Arabia
Region
Riyadh Region
Timezone
Asia/Riyadh
Local Time
Elevation
2,049 ft (625 m)
Coordinates
24.9576°N, 46.6988°E

Airport Stats

Annual Passengers
27,900,000