# Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA / GMME)

**Rabat-Salé Airport** (IATA: RBA, ICAO: GMME) is a large airport in Rabat, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra Region, Morocco. It has one runway, 3,500 m (11,483 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Airports of Morocco. In 2022 it handled 873 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmme

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: RBA / GMME
- Type: Large airport
- Operator: Airports of Morocco
- Serves: Rabat, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra Region, Morocco
- Elevation: 84 m / 276 ft
- Coordinates: 34.0515, -6.7515
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,500 m / 11,483 ft
- Passengers: 873,305 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC+1 · Africa/Casablanca
- Website: http://www.onda.ma/Nos-A%C3%A9roports/A%C3%A9roport-Rabat-Sal%C3%A9
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabat%E2%80%93Sal%C3%A9_Airport (27 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1432573
- Weather station: GMME · WMO 60135
- Ident: GMME

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 3,500 m / 11,483 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 033° / 213° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | 372,145 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 351,867 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 485,713 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 684,213 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 705,950 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 873,169 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 924,686 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 987,695 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 1,101,117 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 299,415 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 468,875 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 873,305 | Wikidata |

## Routes

41 destinations in 14 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (41)

- [AGP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lemg.md) Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport · Spain · 356 km / 221 mi · Ryanair, easyJet
- [NDR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmmw.md) Nador Al Aaroui International Airport · Morocco · 357 km / 222 mi · Air Arabia Maroc
- [SVQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lezl.md) Seville Airport · Spain · 382 km / 237 mi · Ryanair
- [ESU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmmi.md) Essaouira-Mogador Airport · Morocco · 403 km / 250 mi · Air Arabia Maroc
- [OUD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmfo.md) Oujda Angads Airport · Morocco · 450 km / 280 mi · Air Arabia Maroc
- [AGA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmad.md) Al Massira Airport · Morocco · 484 km / 301 mi · Air Arabia Maroc
- [MAD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lemd.md) Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport · Spain · 769 km / 478 mi · Ryanair
- [OPO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lppr.md) Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport · Portugal · 818 km / 508 mi · Ryanair
- [VLC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/levc.md) Valencia Airport · Spain · 823 km / 511 mi · Ryanair
- [BCN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lebl.md) Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport · Spain · 1,118 km / 695 mi · Ryanair, Air Arabia Maroc
- [TLS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfbo.md) Toulouse-Blagnac Airport · France · 1,275 km / 792 mi · Ryanair
- [BOD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfbd.md) Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport · France · 1,305 km / 811 mi · easyJet
- [MPL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfmt.md) Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport · France · 1,406 km / 874 mi · Transavia
- [MRS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfml.md) Marseille Provence Airport · France · 1,469 km / 913 mi · Ryanair
- [NTE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfrs.md) Nantes Atlantique Airport · France · 1,519 km / 944 mi · easyJet
- [TUN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dtta.md) Tunis Carthage International Airport · Tunisia · 1,567 km / 974 mi · Nouvelair
- [NCE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfmn.md) Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport · France · 1,610 km / 1,000 mi · easyJet
- [LYS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfll.md) Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · France · 1,641 km / 1,020 mi · easyJet
- [GVA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lsgg.md) Geneva International Airport · Switzerland · 1,736 km / 1,079 mi · easyJet
- [ORY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfpo.md) Paris-Orly Airport · France · 1,797 km / 1,117 mi · Transavia, TUI fly Belgium
- [PSA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lirp.md) Pisa International Airport · Italy · 1,824 km / 1,133 mi · Ryanair
- [CDG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfpg.md) Charles de Gaulle International Airport · France · 1,831 km / 1,138 mi · Air France, easyJet, Air Arabia Maroc
- [MXP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/limc.md) Milan Malpensa International Airport · Italy · 1,839 km / 1,143 mi · easyJet
- [BVA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfob.md) Beauvais-Tillé airport · France · 1,861 km / 1,156 mi · Ryanair
- [CIA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lira.md) Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport · Italy · 1,897 km / 1,179 mi · Ryanair
- [BGY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lime.md) Il Caravaggio International Airport · Italy · 1,902 km / 1,182 mi · Ryanair
- [BSL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfsb.md) EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg · France · 1,920 km / 1,193 mi · Air Arabia Maroc
- [LGW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egkk.md) London Gatwick Airport · United Kingdom · 1,974 km / 1,227 mi · British Airways
- [CRL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ebci.md) Brussels South Charleroi Airport · Belgium · 2,039 km / 1,267 mi · Ryanair
- [FKB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edsb.md) Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport · Germany · 2,044 km / 1,270 mi · Ryanair
- [LTN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eggw.md) London Luton Airport · United Kingdom · 2,047 km / 1,272 mi · easyJet
- [STN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egss.md) London Stansted Airport · United Kingdom · 2,061 km / 1,281 mi · Ryanair
- [BRU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ebbr.md) Brussels Airport · Belgium · 2,082 km / 1,294 mi · Air Arabia Maroc, TUI fly Belgium
- [HHN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edfh.md) Frankfurt-Hahn Airport · Germany · 2,105 km / 1,308 mi · Ryanair
- [DUB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eidw.md) Dublin Airport · Ireland · 2,155 km / 1,339 mi · Ryanair
- [MAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egcc.md) Manchester Airport · United Kingdom · 2,175 km / 1,351 mi · Ryanair
- [NRN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edlv.md) Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport · Germany · 2,209 km / 1,373 mi · Ryanair
- [AMS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eham.md) Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · Netherlands · 2,228 km / 1,384 mi · Transavia
- [NUE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddn.md) Nuremberg Airport · Germany · 2,255 km / 1,401 mi · Ryanair
- [IST](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfm.md) İstanbul Airport · Türkiye · 3,201 km / 1,989 mi · Air Arabia Maroc
- [JED](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oejn.md) King Abdulaziz International Airport · Saudi Arabia · 4,676 km / 2,906 mi · Flynas

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from RBA, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (9)

- FR [Ryanair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ryanair) · 20
- 3O [Air Arabia Maroc](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-arabia-maroc) · 9
- U2 [easyJet](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/easyjet) · 9
- HV [Transavia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/transavia) · 3
- TB [TUI fly Belgium](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/tui-fly-belgium) · 2
- AF [Air France](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-france) · 1
- BA [British Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/british-airways) · 1
- XY [Flynas](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/flynas) · 1
- BJ [Nouvelair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/nouvelair) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 873K (2022) | #883 of 3,974 | #51 in Africa | #6 in MA |
| Longest runway | 3,500 m / 11,483 ft | =488 of 29,858 | =64 in Africa | =2 in MA |
| Elevation | 84 m / 276 ft | =31,928 of 43,403 | =2,713 in Africa | #24 in MA |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =176 in Africa | =5 in MA |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | APP | 118.900 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.300 |

## Nearby airports

- [NNA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmmy.md) Kenitra Air Base · 31 km / 19 mi
- [CMN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmmn.md) Mohammed V International Airport · 109 km / 67 mi
- [MEK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmfm.md) Bassatine Airport · 116 km / 72 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Rabat–Salé Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rabat–Salé_Airport&oldid=1371388051), revision of 26 Aug 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmme/data