Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport — Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport (Tabuk) is TUU — its ICAO code is OETB.
Distance & flight time from TUU
Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport
Serving Tabuk in Saudi Arabia's northwest, Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport, IATA code TUU, sits within reach of the Gulf of Aqaba and the ancient Hejaz region. The airport operates as a joint civil-military facility, sharing runways with a Royal Saudi Air Force base, a common arrangement across the kingdom's regional airports. Domestic carriers including Saudia and flynas connect Tabuk to Riyadh, Jeddah, and other major Saudi cities, while the surrounding province has drawn growing attention as a gateway to large-scale northwestern development projects along the Red Sea coast. Tabuk itself holds significance as a stop along historic pilgrimage and trade routes and lies close to archaeological sites tied to the old Hejaz railway line. The terminal handles a modest but steadily rising volume of travelers, reflecting the province's expanding role in tourism, logistics, and infrastructure investment.
Runways at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport (TUU)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 10991 ft (3350 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | ASP |
| 13/31 | 10007 ft (3050 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport (TUU)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 24.59 MHz |
| APP | APP | 119.7 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 115.7 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 128.75 MHz |
| GND | GND | 126.3 MHz |
| POST | HOTEL 8 | 913 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 125.9 MHz |
Airports near Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport (TUU)
- Neom Bay Airport (NUM) — 139.7 km (86.8 mi)
- King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) — 208.4 km (129.5 mi)
- Ramon International Airport (ETM) — 217.4 km (135.1 mi)
- Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) — 222.9 km (138.5 mi)
- Taba International Airport (TCP) — 225.5 km (140.1 mi)
- Al Wajh Domestic Airport (EJH) — 242.0 km (150.4 mi)
- Saint Catherine International Airport (SKV) — 252.5 km (156.9 mi)
- Al-Ula International Airport (ULH) — 256.4 km (159.3 mi)
TUU is the IATA code for Tabuk's airport, a dual-use civil-military facility in northwestern Saudi Arabia serving domestic routes and supporting the kingdom's growing Red Sea development initiatives nearby.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport?
The IATA code for Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport is TUU.
What is the ICAO code for Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport?
The ICAO code for Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport is OETB. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.