Shaybah Airport

Shaybah Airport is a small airfield located in the remote Shaybah oil complex in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. The airport is adjacent to the employees accommodation compound.

Shaybah Airport

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Summary
Airport typePrivate
OwnerSaudi Aramco
OperatorSaudi Aramco
ServesShaybah
LocationShaybah
Elevation AMSL274 ft / 84 m
Coordinates22.5147°N 53.9597°E / 22.5147; 53.9597
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
09/27 8,005 2,440 Asphalt
08/26 5,905 1,800 Sand

Overview

The airport was built and being operated by the Saudi Arabian Oil Company Saudi Aramco, providing vital logistic support to this remote isolated area in the desert. Using Boeing 737s, the company operates regular flights to Dammam and al-Hasa, the capital and the largest city of the province.

Facilities

The airport has one paved runway in addition to an old unpaved runway that is no longer used. The paved runway is 2,440 meters long and 27 meters wide. A space allocated to four airplanes to park at the airport.

Parking

Parking lot is located just outside the terminal across the street.


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