# Al Wajh Domestic Airport (EJH / OEWJ)

**Al Wajh Domestic Airport** (IATA: EJH, ICAO: OEWJ) is a medium airport in Al Wajh, Tabuk Region, Saudi Arabia. It opened in 1977. It has one runway, 3,050 m (10,007 ft) long, asphalt. In 2021 it handled 40 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: EJH / OEWJ
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Al Wajh, Tabuk Region, Saudi Arabia
- Opened: 1977 (Wikipedia)
- Elevation: 20 m / 66 ft
- Coordinates: 26.1986, 36.4764
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,050 m / 10,007 ft
- Passengers: 40,347 (2021)
- Time zone: UTC+3 · Asia/Riyadh
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Wajh_Domestic_Airport (15 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2672939
- Weather station: OEWJ · WMO 40400
- Ident: OEWJ

## Timeline

- 1977: Al Wajh Domestic Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 15/33 | 3,050 m / 10,007 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 151° / 331° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2010 | 51,000 | Wikidata |
| 2011 | 52,000 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 47,000 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 50,000 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 58,000 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 64,000 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 52,756 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 55,741 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 55,822 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 60,108 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 21,206 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 40,347 | Wikidata |

## Routes

2 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (2)

- [JED](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oejn.md) King Abdulaziz International Airport · Saudi Arabia · 571 km / 355 mi · Saudia
- [RUH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oerk.md) King Khalid International Airport · Saudi Arabia · 1,034 km / 642 mi · Saudia

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (1)

- SV [Saudia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/saudia) · 2

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 40K (2021) | #2,168 of 3,974 | #73 in Middle East | #25 in SA |
| Longest runway | 3,050 m / 10,007 ft | =997 of 29,858 | =114 in Middle East | =25 in SA |
| Elevation | 20 m / 66 ft | =38,344 of 43,403 | =379 in Middle East | #67 in SA |
| Age | Opened 1977 | =7,544 of 15,079 | =56 in Middle East | =12 in SA |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =72 in Middle East | =12 in SA |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.800 |
| MISC | CRASH SVC | 133.500 |

## Nearby airports

- [RSI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rsi.md) Red Sea International Airport · 88 km / 55 mi
- [OEUM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oeum.md) Ummlejj Airport · 125 km / 77 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: “Al-Wajh Domestic Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Al-Wajh_Domestic_Airport&oldid=1362958574), revision of 7 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/oewj/data