# King Abdulaziz Air Base (DHA / OEDR)

**King Abdulaziz Air Base** (IATA: DHA, ICAO: OEDR) is a large airport in Dhahran, Ash Sharqiyah Region, Saudi Arabia. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,660 m (12,008 ft).

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: DHA / OEDR
- Type: Large airport
- Owner: Royal Saudi Air Force
- Serves: Dhahran, Ash Sharqiyah Region, Saudi Arabia
- Elevation: 26 m / 84 ft
- Coordinates: 26.2654, 50.1520
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 3,660 m / 12,008 ft
- Time zone: UTC+3 · Asia/Riyadh
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Abdulaziz_Air_Base (10 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1658031
- Weather station: OEDR · WMO 40416
- Ident: OEDR

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16R/34L | 3,660 m / 12,008 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 165° / 345° | yes |
| 16L/34R | 3,600 m / 11,811 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 165° / 345° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,660 m / 12,008 ft | =304 of 29,858 | =58 in Middle East | #15 in SA |
| Elevation | 26 m / 84 ft | =37,575 of 43,403 | #363 in Middle East | #64 in SA |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =13 in Middle East | =2 in SA |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ACP | AMC OPS | 127.900 |
| APP | APP | 125.400 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 117.200 |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 126.300 |
| GND | GND | 121.600 |
| MISC | ACC SOF | 28.030 |
| OPS | ACC OPS | 30.165 |
| PMSV | PMSV METRO | 25.990 |
| POST | HOTEL 1 | 913.000 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.200 |

## Nearby airports

- [DMM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oedf.md) King Fahd International Airport · 42 km / 26 mi
- [BAH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/obbi.md) Bahrain International Airport · 48 km / 30 mi
- [OERT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oert.md) Ras Tanura Airport · 52 km / 33 mi
- [OBBS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/obbs.md) Sheik Isa Air Base · 58 km / 36 mi
- [OEJB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oejb.md) Jubail Airport · 114 km / 71 mi
- [HOF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oeah.md) Al-Ahsa International Airport · 128 km / 79 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)
- [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/oedr/data