# Jizan Regional Airport / King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Airport (GIZ / OEGN) **Jizan Regional Airport / King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Airport** (IATA: GIZ, ICAO: OEGN) is a medium airport in Jizan, Jlzan Region, Saudi Arabia. It has one runway, 3,050 m (10,006 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Saudi Arabian Armed Forces. In 2021 it handled 1.7 million passengers. Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/oegn ## At a glance - IATA / ICAO: GIZ / OEGN - Type: Medium airport - Operator: Saudi Arabian Armed Forces - Serves: Jizan, Jlzan Region, Saudi Arabia - Elevation: 6 m / 20 ft - Coordinates: 16.9011, 42.5858 - Runways: 1 - Longest runway: 3,050 m / 10,006 ft - Passengers: 1,733,987 (2021) - Time zone: UTC+3 · Asia/Riyadh - Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Abdullah_International_Airport (17 languages) - Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2672950 - Weather station: OEGN · WMO 41140 - Ident: OEGN ## Runways | Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 15/33 | 3,050 m / 10,006 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 150° / 330° | yes | ## Passengers per year | Year | Passengers | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 2010 | 901,162 | Wikidata | | 2011 | 920,000 | Wikidata | | 2012 | 1,195,009 | Wikidata | | 2013 | 1,289,000 | Wikidata | | 2014 | 1,574,000 | Wikidata | | 2015 | 1,736,000 | Wikidata | | 2016 | 1,853,085 | Wikidata | | 2017 | 2,077,902 | Wikidata | | 2018 | 2,624,452 | Wikidata | | 2019 | 2,836,812 | Wikidata | | 2020 | 1,347,637 | Wikidata | | 2021 | 1,733,987 | Wikidata | ## Routes 11 destinations in 4 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article. ### Year-round (11) - [AHB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oeab.md) Abha International Airport · Saudi Arabia · 149 km / 93 mi · Flynas - [TIF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oetf.md) Taif International Airport · Saudi Arabia · 553 km / 344 mi · Saudia - [JED](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oejn.md) King Abdulaziz International Airport · Saudi Arabia · 642 km / 399 mi · Flynas, flyadeal, Saudia - [ADD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/haab.md) Addis Ababa Bole International Airport · Ethiopia · 972 km / 604 mi · Ethiopian Airlines - [RUH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oerk.md) King Khalid International Airport · Saudi Arabia · 992 km / 616 mi · Flynas, flyadeal, Saudia - [DMM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oedf.md) King Fahd International Airport · Saudi Arabia · 1,298 km / 807 mi · Flynas, flyadeal, Saudia - [TUU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oetb.md) Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport · Saudi Arabia · 1,414 km / 879 mi · Saudia - [HMB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hesg.md) Suhaj International Airport · Egypt · 1,534 km / 953 mi · Air Cairo - [DXB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/omdb.md) Dubai International Airport · United Arab Emirates · 1,617 km / 1,005 mi · flydubai - [SHJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/omsj.md) Sharjah International Airport · United Arab Emirates · 1,635 km / 1,016 mi · Air Arabia - [CAI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/heca.md) Cairo International Airport · Egypt · 1,857 km / 1,154 mi · Air Cairo, Air Arabia, Nile Air ## Airlines The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from GIZ, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata. ### Passenger (8) - SV [Saudia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/saudia) · 5 - XY [Flynas](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/flynas) · 4 - F3 [flyadeal](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/flyadeal) · 3 - G9 [Air Arabia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-arabia) · 2 - SM [Air Cairo](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-cairo) · 2 - ET [Ethiopian Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ethiopian-airlines) · 1 - FZ [flydubai](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/flydubai) · 1 - NP [Nile Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/nile-air) · 1 ## Rankings Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place. | Measure | Value | World | Region | Country | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Passengers | 1.7M (2021) | #619 of 3,974 | #29 in Middle East | #6 in SA | | Longest runway | 3,050 m / 10,006 ft | =1,023 of 29,858 | =123 in Middle East | =33 in SA | | Elevation | 6 m / 20 ft | =41,280 of 43,403 | =422 in Middle East | =75 in SA | | Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =72 in Middle East | =12 in SA | ## Radio frequencies | Type | Description | MHz | | --- | --- | --- | | GND | GND | 121.900 | | TWR | JAZAN TWR | 118.000 | ## Nearby airports - [EAB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oyab.md) Abs Airport · 117 km / 73 mi - [SYE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oysh.md) Sadah Airport · 122 km / 76 mi - [AHB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oeab.md) Abha International Airport · 149 km / 93 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: “King Abdullah International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=King_Abdullah_International_Airport&oldid=1371388652), 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/oegn/data