Queen Alia International Airport OJAI / AMM
Jordan's main hub, 40 minutes south of Amman's Abdali district and two hours from Petra and the Dead Sea (45 minutes). Arab Wings provides FBO services; permits are quick. Marka Airport is closer to town for smaller jets.
12,008 ft
Longest runway
40 min
Drive to Amman
2
FBOs / handlers
2,395 ft
Elevation
Facts
- Hours
- H24
- 24-hour operations
- Yes
- Customs & immigration
- Yes
- Prior permission (PPR)
- No
- Slot coordination
- No
- Noise curfew
- No
- Runway surface
- asphalt
- Fuel type
- Jet A-1
- Helipad
- Yes
- Distance to centre
- 32 km
- Typical largest aircraft
- Any size including widebody VIP.
- Website
- www.qaiairport.com
Private terminals (FBOs)
- Arab Wings FBO
- Airport International Group GA
An FBO is the private terminal: lounge, crew, fuel, customs desk. You drive up, walk 30 metres, and board.
Compare published takeoff distances
Initial comparison of published takeoff distances and runway length (12,008 ft). Confirm aircraft suitability and current restrictions with the operator.
Within the screening threshold
- Airbus Corporate Jets ACJ350 XWB 7,220 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 787-8 9,800 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-9 (MAX 9) 8,500 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ3 (737-900ER) 8,040 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-8 (MAX 8) 7,500 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-7 (MAX 7) 5,900 ft
Above the screening threshold
- None exceed the screening threshold.
Other airports for Amman
- Amman Civil Airport (Marka) OJAM 10,827 ft · 15 min
What it costs to fly here privately
Sources and credits
- Queen Alia International Airport · Writer.00015 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons