Beni Mellal Airport is a large airport serving Oulad Yaich, in Béni Mellal-Khénifra Region, Morocco. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is BEM.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BEM
- ICAO code
- GMMD
- City
- Oulad Yaich
- State or region
- Béni Mellal-Khénifra Region
- Country
- Morocco
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 32.4019° N, 6.3159° W
- Elevation
- 516 m (1,694 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,490 m (8,169 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, BEM means Beni Mellal Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: GMMD. ICAO codes that begin with G belong to West Africa. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 32.4019° N, 6.3159° W. It stands 516 metres (1,694 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Africa/Casablanca, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Beni Mellal Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,490 metres (8,169 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 16 airports of Morocco on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 15.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,490 m 8,169 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammed V International AirportCasablanca | CMN | 160 km |
| Ouarzazate International AirportOuarzazate | OZZ | 172 km |
| Marrakesh Menara AirportMarrakesh | RAK | 185 km |
| Moulay Ali Cherif AirportErrachidia | ERH | 187 km |
| Rabat-Salé AirportRabat | RBA | 188 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 7,789 km | 9 h 55 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 7,899 km | 10 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,981 km | 7 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 2,173 km | 3 h 05 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 5,951 km | 7 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,780 km | 12 h 15 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 11,818 km | 14 h 45 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 11,674 km | 14 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 17,917 km | 22 h 05 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
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.