Ras al Hadd Airport
Ras al Hadd Airport is a new airport in Ash Sharqiyah Region of Oman, about 30 km south of the town of Ras al Hadd.[2] Construction began in 2011,[3] and was completed December, 2018.[4]
Ras al Hadd Airport مطار رأس الحد | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public / Military | ||||||||||
Owner | Government of Oman | ||||||||||
Operator | Oman Airports Management Company S.A.O.C. | ||||||||||
Serves | Ras al Hadd, Oman | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 31 ft / 9 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 22°15′53″N 59°44′32″E | ||||||||||
Website | http://www.omanairports.com/ | ||||||||||
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Ras al Hadd Airport | |||||||||||
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Source: Google Maps[1] |
This will be an international airport.
The airport is 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) inland from the Arabian Sea coast. Runway length does not include 120 metres (390 ft) displaced thresholds on each end.
The Sur VOR-DME (Ident: SUR) is located 22.1 nautical miles (41 km) northwest of the airport.[5]
See also
Oman portal Aviation portal - List of airports in Oman
- Transport in Oman
References
- "Ras Al Hadd Airport". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
- "Three new airports". Oman Info. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
- Google Earth Historical Imagery (10/7/2011)
- "Ras al Hadd completion". Center for Aviation. CAPA. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
- "Sur VOR". Our Airports. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
External links
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