Airports at the highest altitudes, located in the mountains or on the highlands. A high altitude which rhymes with the drop in atmospheric pressure which increases the taxiing distance to allow planes to take off and therefore requires a longer runway than at lower altitudes. in United Arab Emirates.
#1 Al Ain International airport at Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) OMAL AAN
Altitude : 265 m = 869ft
Al Ain International airport is located close to Al Ain, Al Jaḩr at 2.9 km↑, Al Qīmī at 14 km↑, Al-Aïn at 17 km↑, Aş Şa‘arah at 18 km↑, Al Buraymi at 19 km↑, Muḩāfaz̧at al Buraymī at 53 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 4000 m = 13123ft
- runway 01/19 : 4000m = 13123ft
-> Aviation weather for Al Ain International airport
#2 Camp Falaj Hazzaa airport at Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) AE-0065
Altitude : 256 m = 840ft
Camp Falaj Hazzaa airport is located close to Al Ain, Al-Aïn at 4.5 km↑, Al Qīmī at 7.3 km↑, Aş Şa‘arah at 9.7 km↑, Al Buraymi at 10 km↑, Al Jaḩr at 15 km↑, Muḩāfaz̧at al Buraymī at 40 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Camp Falaj Hazzaa airport
#3 Aeroprakt Private airport at Al Dhaid (United Arab Emirates) AE-0115
Altitude : 139 m = 456ft
Aeroprakt Private airport is located close to Al Dhaid, Adh Dhayd at 4.9 km↑, Umm al Qaywayn at 31 km↑, Ash Shāriqah at 35 km↑, Al Fujayrah at 36 km↑, Al Ḩamrānīyah at 38 km↑, Khawr Fakkan at 42 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Aeroprakt Private airport
#4 Liwa Air Base airport at Zayed City (United Arab Emirates) AE-0128
Altitude : 129 m = 423ft
Liwa Air Base airport is located close to Zayed City, Abou Dabi at 18 km↑, United Arab Emirates at 43 km↑, Muzayri at 57 km↑, Z̧uwayhir at 76 km↑, Al Muqaţţarah at 102 km↑, Al Amān at 106 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Liwa Air Base airport
#5 Buhasa airport at (United Arab Emirates) OMAB
Altitude : 122 m = 400ft
Buhasa airport is located close to Z̧uwayhir at 40 km↑, Abou Dabi at 64 km↑, Muzayri at 66 km↑, United Arab Emirates at 77 km↑, Ar Ruways at 87 km↑, Abu Dhabi at 139 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Buhasa airport
#6 Liwa Auxiliary airport at Zayed City (United Arab Emirates) AE-0129
Altitude : 118 m = 387ft
Liwa Auxiliary airport is located close to Zayed City, Abou Dabi at 13 km↑, United Arab Emirates at 37 km↑, Muzayri at 61 km↑, Z̧uwayhir at 82 km↑, Al Muqaţţarah at 95 km↑, Al Amān at 100 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Liwa Auxiliary airport
#7 Qusahwira Air Base airport at Umm Al Zumoul (United Arab Emirates) AE-0127
Altitude : 91 m = 299ft
Qusahwira Air Base airport is located close to Umm Al Zumoul, Al Jibāl at 121 km↑, Muzayri at 137 km↑, Abou Dabi at 147 km↑, Mu‘ askar ‘Ibrī at 148 km↑, Ibri at 157 km↑, Minţaqat az̧ Z̧āhirah at 157 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Qusahwira Air Base airport
#8 Al Minhad Air Base airport at Dubai (United Arab Emirates) OMDM NHD
Altitude : 50 m = 164ft
Al Minhad Air Base airport is located close to Dubai, Dubayy at 4.5 km↑, ‘Ūd al Bayḑā’ at 9.5 km↑, Dubai at 26 km↑, Aţ Ţawār at 27 km↑, Shandaghah at 27 km↑, Sharjah at 37 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3953 m = 12969ft
- runway 09/27 : 3953m = 12969ft
-> Aviation weather for Al Minhad Air Base airport
#9 Fujairah International airport at (United Arab Emirates) OMFJ FJR
Altitude : 46 m = 151ft
Fujairah International airport is located close to Al Fujairah City at 1.8 km↑, Al Fujayrah at 7.8 km↑, Khawr Fakkan at 24 km↑, Rafā‘ at 26 km↑, Shinas at 43 km↑, Adh Dhayd at 49 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3750 m = 12303ft
- runway 11/29 : 3750m = 12303ft
-> Aviation weather for Fujairah International airport
#10 Ras Ghumais Air Base airport at Ras Ghumais (United Arab Emirates) AE-0092
Altitude : 38 m = 125ft
Ras Ghumais Air Base airport is located close to Ras Ghumais, Baladīyat al Wakrah at 63 km↑, Al Wukayr at 90 km↑, Al Wakrah at 92 km↑, Mukaynis at 95 km↑, Nu‘ayjah at 101 km↑, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah at 102 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Ras Ghumais Air Base airport
#11 Al Maktoum International airport (Dubai World Central) at Jebel Ali Dubai (United Arab Emirates) OMDW DWC
#12 Sharjah International airport (Charjah) at Sharjah (United Arab Emirates) OMSJ SHJ
#13 Ras Al Khaimah International airport at Ras Al Khaimah (United Arab Emirates) OMRK RKT
#14 Abu Dhabi Northeast - Suweihan Air Base airport at Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) OM11
#15 Zayed International airport (Abu Dhabi International مطار أبوظبي الدولي) at Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) OMAA AUH
#16 Al Dhafra Air Base airport (Base aérienne Al Dhafra BA104) at (United Arab Emirates) OMAM DHF
#17 Dubai International airport at Dubai (United Arab Emirates) OMDB DXB
#18 KIZAD airport at (United Arab Emirates) OMAG
#19 Al Hamra Aux airport at (United Arab Emirates) OMAH
#20 Jebel Dhana airport at (United Arab Emirates) OMAJ
#21 Nad Al Sheba airport at Dubai (United Arab Emirates) AE-0088
#22 Delma airport at Delma Island (United Arab Emirates) ZDY
#23 Sir Bani Yas airport at (United Arab Emirates) OMBY XSB
#24 Al Qaffay airport at Al Qaffay (United Arab Emirates) AE-0026
#25 Lower Yasat Island airport at Al-Yasat (United Arab Emirates) AE-0091
#26 Abu Al Abyad airport at Abu Al Abyad (United Arab Emirates) AE-0086
#27 Marawah airport at Marawah (United Arab Emirates) AE-0090
#28 Al Bateen Executive airport at Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) OMAD AZI
#29 Arzanah airport at Arzanah Island (United Arab Emirates) OMAR
#30 Qarnayn airport at Qarnayn Island (United Arab Emirates) OMAQ
#31 Diynah airport at Diynah island (United Arab Emirates) AE-0107
#32 Zirku airport at Zirku Island (United Arab Emirates) OMAZ
#33 Das Island airport at Das Island (United Arab Emirates) OMAS
#34 Upper Yasat Island airport at Al-Yasat (United Arab Emirates) AE-0024
#35 Sir Abu Nu'ayr airport at Sir Abu Nu'ayr (United Arab Emirates) OMSN
#36 Jazirah airport at (United Arab Emirates) OMRJ
#37 Ghantoot Naval airport at Ghadeer Al Tayr (United Arab Emirates) AE-0089
#38 Futaysi airport at (United Arab Emirates) OMAF
#39 Al Saqr Field airport at (United Arab Emirates) OMRS
#40 Umm Al Quwain airport at (United Arab Emirates) OMUQ
#41 Skydive Dubai airport at Dubai (United Arab Emirates) AE-0003
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