Ras Al-Mishab Airport
مطار راس المشعاب |
| IATA: none – ICAO: OERM |
| Summary |
| Airport type |
Military |
| Owner |
Ministry of Defence and Aviation |
| Operator |
Ministry of Defence and Aviation |
| Location |
Ras Al-Mishab |
| Elevation AMSL |
13 ft / 4 m |
| Coordinates |
28°04′48″N 048°36′39″E / 28.08°N 48.61083°E / 28.08; 48.61083Coordinates: 28°04′48″N 048°36′39″E / 28.08°N 48.61083°E / 28.08; 48.61083 |
| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| ft |
m |
| 16/34 |
10,995 |
3,351 |
Asphalt |
Ras Al-Mishab Airport is a small military airfield in the naval complex of Ras Al-Mishab on the Persian Gulf about 200 km north of Dammam in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. It occupies an area of around 2.8 km² and is one kilometer away from the shore.
The naval facility was used during the 1990 Gulf war by the US Armed Forces. A Royal Saudi Air Force C-130 Hercules crashed during approach to the airport during the same war.
Facilities
The airfield has one runway, 3,351 meters long and 30 meters wide, with lights and ILS support. Several zones allocated near the runway for aircraft parking.
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| General Info
|
|---|
| Country |
Saudi Arabia
|
| ICAO ID |
OERM
|
| Time |
UTC+3
|
| Latitude |
28.079584
28° 04' 46.50" N
|
| Longitude |
48.610973
048° 36' 39.50" E
|
| Elevation |
13 feet
4 meters
|
| Magnetic Variation |
002° E (01/06)
|
| Operating Agency |
MILITARY
|
| Operating Hours |
NO OPERATING HOURS LISTED
|
| Communications
|
|---|
| CTAF |
122.8
|
| Runways
|
|---|
| ID |
Dimensions |
Surface |
PCN |
ILS
|
| 16/34 |
11058 x 98 feet
3370 x 30 meters |
ASPHALT |
- |
YES
|
| Navaids
|
|---|
| Type |
ID |
Name |
Channel |
Freq |
Distance From Field |
Bearing From Navaid
|
| VORTAC |
RAS |
RAS MISHAB |
111X |
116.4 |
At Field |
-
|
| Remarks
|
|---|
| OPR HOURS |
Opr HX.
|
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