AirportsPrince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport is a large airport serving Tabuk, in Tabuk Region, Saudi Arabia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is TUU.
Key facts
- IATA code
- TUU
- ICAO code
- OETB
- City
- Tabuk
- State or region
- Tabuk Region
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 28.3711° N, 36.6249° E
- Elevation
- 778 m (2,551 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,350 m (10,991 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, TUU means Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: OETB. 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 28.3711° N, 36.6249° E. It stands 778 metres (2,551 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
Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 3,350 metres (10,991 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 14.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 3,350 m 10,991 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 13/31 | 3,050 m 10,007 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Neom Bay AirportSharma | NUM | 140 km |
| King Hussein International AirportAqaba, Jordan | AQJ | 208 km |
| Ramon International AirportEilat, Israel | ETM | 217 km |
| Sharm El Sheikh International AirportSharm El Sheikh, Egypt | SSH | 223 km |
| Taba International AirportTaba, Egypt | TCP | 226 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 3,937 km | 5 h 15 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 3,815 km | 5 h 05 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 1,890 km | 2 h 45 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 4,004 km | 5 h 20 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 9,518 km | 12 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 12,604 km | 15 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 7,732 km | 9 h 50 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,284 km | 11 h 40 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 13,861 km | 17 h 10 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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