AJF

Al-Jawf International Airport

ICAO OESK29.7833°N 40.1009°E689 m / 2,261 ftLarge airport
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Al-Jawf International Airport (IATA: AJF, ICAO: OESK) is a large airport in Al-Jawf, Al Jawf Region, Saudi Arabia. It opened on 25 Feb 1974. It has one runway, 3,661 m (12,011 ft) long, asphalt. In 2021 it handled 393 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1974–1974
25 FEB 1974
OpenedAl-Jawf International Airport opens.
From Wikidata and WikipediaEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
10/28100° / 280° · LIT
LENGTH3,661 m12,011 ftWIDTH45 m147 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2010–2021
280K
309K
327K
331K
343K
451K
572K
606K
594K
595K
263K
393K
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Routes

8 destinations · 4 countries
Most destinationsAir Cairo 3Nile Air 2Saudia 2Jazeera Airways 1Nesma Airlines 1Flynas 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from AJF. From the Wikipedia article “Al-Jouf International Airport” (revision of 26 Aug 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers393K (2021)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#1,220of 3,974 · #50 Middle East · #12 SALongest runway3,661 m12,011 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft#302of 29,823 · #57 Middle East · #14 SAElevation689 m2,261 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft#7,756of 43,341 · #157 Middle East · #19 SAAgeOpened 19742026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=6,986of 15,079 · =48 Middle East · =9 SARunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =72 Middle East · =12 SA
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

4 channels
CTAFCTAF122.800
EMRCRASH SVC133.500
GNDGND121.900
TWRTWR118.900