Aqaba King Hussein International Airport

OJAQ · Aqaba, Jordan

About Aqaba King Hussein International Airport

ICAO OJAQ
IATA AQJ
FIR Amman FIR
Region Aqaba
Country Jordan
Runways 1/19
Type Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP) 29.6116, 35.0181   293642N 0350105E
Coordinates (Center) 29.611, 35.01785   293640N 0350104E
Variation 4.8° E (2024)
Timezone Amman (+3 h)
Local time Apr 25, 2024 10:40

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
1 016° 011° 3,004 m 45 m Asphalt 29.6240 35.0224
19 196° 191° 29.598 35.0133

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Aqaba King Hussein International Airport

Aqaba King Hussein International Airport is a midsized airport in Aqaba, Jordan. The airport is located at latitude 29.61100 and longitude 35.01785. The airport has one runway: 1/19. The ICAO airport code of this field is OJAQ. The airport's IATA code is AQJ. Nearby other airfields are Eilat International, Ramon International Airport, Taba International Airport, Yotvata Airfield and Ovda Airport.

Aqaba King Hussein International Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Amman.

Aqaba King Hussein International Airport is in the timezone of Asia/Amman. Difference with UTC is +3 h. Today the sun rises at 06:02 and sets at 19:13. This applies to Aqaba King Hussein International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +3 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Prince Hashem bin Abdullah Military Hospital Heliport JO-0011 4.3 km 177°
Eilat International LLET 7.9 km 225°
Island East Heliport JO-0013 8.3 km 199°
Island West Heliport JO-0012 8.3 km 202°
Ramon International Airport LLER 13 km 358°
Taba International Airport HETB 23 km 266°
Taba Heliport EG-0028 24 km 222°
Yotvata Airfield LLYO 33 km 008°
Haql General Hospital Heliport SA-0044 36 km 192°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Aqaba AQB VOR-DME 3.2 km 196°
Aqaba AQ NDB 3.6 km 197°
Eilot LOT VOR-DME 4.1 km 265°
Taba TBA VOR-DME 21 km 268°
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