Wadi Al Dawasir Domestic Airport — Wadi Al Dawasir, Saudi Arabia

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Wadi Al Dawasir Domestic Airport in Wadi Al Dawasir uses the IATA code WAE, with OEWD as its ICAO identifier.

Distance & flight time from WAE

Wadi Al Dawasir Domestic Airport

Wadi Al Dawasir Domestic Airport, coded WAE, serves the town of Wadi Al Dawasir in southern Saudi Arabia, situated along an ancient dry riverbed that gives the settlement its name. The airport supports domestic flights connecting this agricultural oasis community, known for center-pivot irrigation farming in the surrounding desert, to Riyadh and other Saudi cities. WAE plays a modest but important role for residents and workers in a region where vast desert distances make air travel far more practical than lengthy highway journeys. Saudia and domestic carriers have operated scheduled service to the facility, which remains relatively small in scale compared to the kingdom's major international gateways.

Runways at Wadi Al Dawasir Domestic Airport (WAE)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
10/2810007 ft (3050 m)147 ft (45 m)ASP

Radio frequencies for Wadi Al Dawasir Domestic Airport (WAE)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF122.8 MHz
MISCCRASH SVC133.5 MHz

Airports near Wadi Al Dawasir Domestic Airport (WAE)

WAE is Wadi Al Dawasir Domestic Airport in Saudi Arabia, connecting this desert agricultural town, known for irrigation farming, to Riyadh via domestic flights.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Wadi Al Dawasir Domestic Airport?

The IATA code for Wadi Al Dawasir Domestic Airport is WAE.

What is the ICAO code for Wadi Al Dawasir Domestic Airport?

The ICAO code for Wadi Al Dawasir Domestic Airport is OEWD. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.