# Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport (TUU / OETB)

**Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport** (IATA: TUU, ICAO: OETB) is a large airport in Tabuk, Tabuk Region, Saudi Arabia. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,350 m (10,991 ft). In 2021 it handled 1.1 million passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: TUU / OETB
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Tabuk, Tabuk Region, Saudi Arabia
- Elevation: 778 m / 2,551 ft
- Coordinates: 28.3711, 36.6249
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 3,350 m / 10,991 ft
- Passengers: 1,107,575 (2021)
- Time zone: UTC+3 · Asia/Riyadh
- Website: https://gaca.gov.sa/web/en-gb/airport/prince-sultan-bin-abdulaziz-airport
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Sultan_bin_Abdulaziz_Airport (14 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2876145
- Weather station: OETB · WMO 40375
- Ident: OETB

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 06/24 | 3,350 m / 10,991 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 065° / 245° | yes |
| 13/31 | 3,050 m / 10,007 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 133° / 313° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2010 | 687,000 | Wikidata |
| 2011 | 797,000 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 981,000 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 1,017,000 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 1,118,000 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 1,311,000 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 1,327,329 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 1,394,129 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 1,589,288 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 1,786,960 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 791,375 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 1,107,575 | Wikidata |

## Routes

12 destinations in 5 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (12)

- [MED](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oema.md) Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport · Saudi Arabia · 524 km / 326 mi · Flynas
- [HMB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hesg.md) Suhaj International Airport · Egypt · 532 km / 331 mi · Air Cairo
- [CAI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/heca.md) Cairo International Airport · Egypt · 543 km / 337 mi · Air Cairo, Nesma Airlines, EgyptAir, Air Arabia, Nile Air
- [ATZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/heat.md) Asyut International Airport · Egypt · 572 km / 355 mi · Air Cairo
- [JED](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oejn.md) King Abdulaziz International Airport · Saudi Arabia · 786 km / 488 mi · Flynas, flyadeal, Saudia
- [RUH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oerk.md) King Khalid International Airport · Saudi Arabia · 1,070 km / 665 mi · Flynas, flyadeal, Saudia
- [AHB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oeab.md) Abha International Airport · Saudi Arabia · 1,283 km / 797 mi · Flynas
- [DMM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oedf.md) King Fahd International Airport · Saudi Arabia · 1,317 km / 818 mi · Flynas, flyadeal
- [DOH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/othh.md) Hamad International Airport · Qatar · 1,525 km / 948 mi · Qatar Airways
- [AER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/urss.md) Sochi International Airport · Russia · 1,703 km / 1,058 mi · Azimuth
- [DXB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/omdb.md) Dubai International Airport · United Arab Emirates · 1,890 km / 1,174 mi · flydubai
- [SHJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/omsj.md) Sharjah International Airport · United Arab Emirates · 1,902 km / 1,182 mi · Air Arabia

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (11)

- XY [Flynas](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/flynas) · 5
- SM [Air Cairo](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-cairo) · 3
- F3 [flyadeal](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/flyadeal) · 3
- G9 [Air Arabia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-arabia) · 2
- SV [Saudia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/saudia) · 2
- A4 [Azimuth](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/azimuth) · 1
- MS [EgyptAir](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/egyptair) · 1
- FZ [flydubai](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/flydubai) · 1
- NE [Nesma Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/nesma-airlines) · 1
- NP [Nile Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/nile-air) · 1
- QR [Qatar Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/qatar-airways) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 1.1M (2021) | #785 of 3,974 | #33 in Middle East | #7 in SA |
| Longest runway | 3,350 m / 10,991 ft | =677 of 29,858 | =80 in Middle East | =19 in SA |
| Elevation | 778 m / 2,551 ft | =6,766 of 43,403 | #139 in Middle East | #13 in SA |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =13 in Middle East | =2 in SA |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | APP | 119.700 |
| APP | APP | 24.590 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 115.700 |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 128.750 |
| GND | GND | 126.300 |
| POST | HOTEL 8 | 913.000 |
| TWR | TWR | 125.900 |

## Nearby airports

- [SA-0001](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sa-0001.md) Al Bir Highway Strip · 73 km / 45 mi
- [SA-0003](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sa-0003.md) Qalibah Highway Strip · 137 km / 85 mi
- [NUM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oenn.md) Neom Bay Airport · 140 km / 87 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: “Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Prince_Sultan_bin_Abdulaziz_Airport&oldid=1366853175), revision of 30 Jul 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/oetb/data
