DAM
Damascus International Airport
Damascus International Airport (IATA: DAM, ICAO: OSDI) is a large airport in Damascus, Damascus Governorate, Syria. It opened in 1973. It has one runway, 3,600 m (11,811 ft) long, asphalt. In 2025 it handled 1.4 million passengers.
Timeline
1 event · 1973–19731973
OpenedDamascus International Airport opens.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026
Runways & airfield
Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap05R/23L048° / 228° · LIT
LENGTH3,600 m11,811 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt
Passengers per year
2004–20253.2M
5.5M
1.4M
18K
1.4M
0410111725
Routes
29 destinations · 16 countriesYear-round29
AMMQueen Alia International AirportJordan · Royal Jordanian194 km121 miDEZDeir ez-Zor AirportSyria · Syrian Air395 km245 miCOVÇukurova International AirportTürkiye · Fly Cham409 km254 miAYTAntalya International AirportTürkiye · SunExpress648 km403 miBGWBaghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air BaseIraq · Fly Cham717 km446 miEBLErbil International AirportIraq · Fly Cham747 km464 miESBEsenboğa International AirportTürkiye · AJet810 km503 miADBAdnan Menderes International AirportTürkiye · SunExpress1,002 km623 miMEDPrince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz AirportSaudi Arabia · Syrian Air1,032 km641 miSAWIstanbul Sabiha Gökçen International AirportTürkiye · AJet1,048 km651 miISTİstanbul AirportTürkiye · Turkish Airlines, Syrian Air1,112 km691 miKWIKuwait International AirportKuwait · Jazeera Airways, Fly Cham, Syrian Air +11,183 km735 miJEDKing Abdulaziz International AirportSaudi Arabia · Flynas, flyadeal, Syrian Air1,330 km826 miRUHKing Khalid International AirportSaudi Arabia · Flynas, flyadeal, Syrian Air1,363 km847 miDMMKing Fahd International AirportSaudi Arabia · Flynas, Syrian Air1,493 km928 miBENBenina International AirportLibya · Syrian Air1,525 km948 miOTPBucharest Henri Coandă International AirportRomania · Dan Air1,530 km951 miDOHHamad International AirportQatar · Qatar Airways, Syrian Air1,717 km1,067 miAUHZayed International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · Fly Cham, Etihad Airways, Air Arabia +12,023 km1,257 miDXBDubai International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · flydubai, Fly Cham, Syrian Air2,036 km1,265 miSHJSharjah International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · Fly Cham, Air Arabia, Syrian Air2,044 km1,270 miMJIMitiga International AirportLibya · Fly Cham, Afriqiyah Airways, Syrian Air2,159 km1,342 miVIEVienna International AirportAustria · Syrian Air2,330 km1,448 miMCTMuscat International AirportOman · Fly Cham, SalamAir2,384 km1,481 miSVOSheremetyevo International AirportRussia · Syrian Air2,510 km1,560 miBERBerlin Brandenburg AirportGermany · Sundair2,796 km1,737 miCPHCopenhagen Kastrup AirportDenmark · Syrian Air3,078 km1,913 miDUSDüsseldorf AirportGermany · Leav Aviation3,114 km1,935 miAMSAmsterdam Airport SchipholNetherlands · Syrian Air3,288 km2,043 miMost destinationsSyrian Air 17Fly Cham 9Flynas 3SunExpress 2AJet 2flyadeal 2
Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from DAM. From the Wikipedia article “Damascus International Airport” (revision of 22 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Records & rankings
Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · countryScale: 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
3 channelsAPPAPP120.000
ATISATIS128.225
TWRTWR118.500