King Fahd International Airport is a large airport serving Ad Dammam, in Ash Sharqiyah Region, Saudi Arabia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is DMM.
Key facts
- IATA code
- DMM
- ICAO code
- OEDF
- City
- Ad Dammam
- State or region
- Ash Sharqiyah Region
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 26.4691° N, 49.7982° E
- Elevation
- 22 m (72 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 4,000 m (13,124 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, DMM means King Fahd International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: OEDF. 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 26.4691° N, 49.7982° E. It stands 22 metres (72 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
King Fahd International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 4,000 metres (13,124 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 3.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16L/34R | 4,000 m 13,124 ft | 60 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 16R/34L | 4,000 m 13,124 ft | 60 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bahrain International AirportManama, Bahrain | BAH | 87 km |
| Al-Ahsa International AirportHofuf | HOF | 135 km |
| Hamad International AirportDoha, Qatar | DOH | 225 km |
| Bushehr AirportBushehr, Iran | BUZ | 294 km |
| Persian Gulf International AirportKhiyaroo, Iran | PGU | 309 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 2,696 km | 3 h 45 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 2,499 km | 3 h 30 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 574 km | 1 h 10 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 5,021 km | 6 h 35 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 10,552 km | 13 h 15 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 13,183 km | 16 h 25 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 6,418 km | 8 h 15 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 8,337 km | 10 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,597 km | 15 h 40 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.