AirportsAl-Jawf International Airport is a large airport serving Al-Jawf, in Al Jawf Region, Saudi Arabia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is AJF.
Key facts
- IATA code
- AJF
- ICAO code
- OESK
- City
- Al-Jawf
- State or region
- Al Jawf Region
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 29.7833° N, 40.1009° E
- Elevation
- 689 m (2,261 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,661 m (12,011 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, AJF means Al-Jawf International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: OESK. ICAO codes that begin with O belong to the Middle East, Pakistan and Afghanistan. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 29.7833° N, 40.1009° E. It stands 689 metres (2,261 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Riyadh, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Al-Jawf International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,661 metres (12,011 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 29 airports of Saudi Arabia on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 9.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 3,661 m 12,011 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Arar Domestic AirportArar | RAE | 160 km |
| Turaif Domestic AirportTuraif | TUI | 249 km |
| Hail International AirportHail | HAS | 303 km |
| Gurayat Domestic AirportGurayat | URY | 325 km |
| Rafha Domestic AirportRafha | RAH | 328 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 3,579 km | 4 h 50 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 3,509 km | 4 h 45 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 1,586 km | 2 h 25 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 4,107 km | 5 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 9,645 km | 12 h 05 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 12,578 km | 15 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 7,431 km | 9 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 8,919 km | 11 h 15 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 13,614 km | 16 h 55 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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