Najran Domestic Airport — Najran, Saudi Arabia
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Distance & flight time from EAM
Najran Domestic Airport
Najran Domestic Airport, coded EAM, serves Najran, a city in southwestern Saudi Arabia near the border with Yemen, set in a historically significant oasis region with pre-Islamic archaeological sites. As a domestic facility, EAM connects Najran to Riyadh, Jeddah, and other Saudi cities via Saudia and other domestic carriers, serving both local residents and a security-related function given the airport's proximity to the sensitive Yemen border area. Najran's economy includes agriculture supported by its oasis geography as well as government and military presence tied to border security. The airport has occasionally seen its operations affected by regional security conditions along the Saudi-Yemen frontier, given ongoing instability in that border zone.
Runways at Najran Domestic Airport (EAM)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 10007 ft (3050 m) | 147 ft (45 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Najran Domestic Airport (EAM)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.8 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.9 MHz |
| MISC | FIRE RESCUE SVC | 133.5 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.5 MHz |
Airports near Najran Domestic Airport (EAM)
- King Khalid Air Base (KMX) — 187.2 km (116.3 mi)
- Abha International Airport (AHB) — 199.2 km (123.8 mi)
- Jizan Regional Airport / King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Airport (GIZ) — 210.1 km (130.6 mi)
- Sanaa International Airport (SAH) — 238.4 km (148.1 mi)
- Sharurah Domestic Airport (SHW) — 286.9 km (178.3 mi)
- Bisha Airport (BHH) — 324.7 km (201.8 mi)
- Wadi Al Dawasir Domestic Airport (WAE) — 332.0 km (206.3 mi)
- King Saud Bin Abdulaziz (Al Baha) Airport (ABT) — 418.2 km (259.9 mi)
EAM is Najran's domestic airport in southwestern Saudi Arabia, near the Yemen border, serving an ancient oasis city rather than international routes.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Najran Domestic Airport?
The IATA code for Najran Domestic Airport is EAM.
What is the ICAO code for Najran Domestic Airport?
The ICAO code for Najran Domestic Airport is OENG. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.