Al Bateen Executive Airport OMAD / AZI
The Middle East's only dedicated business-jet airport, on Abu Dhabi island 15 minutes from the Corniche and ADGM. Uncongested, 24-hour and with modern FBO terminals; the 3,200 m runway handles anything up to a BBJ. Preferred for Formula 1 (Yas Marina, 30 minutes) and government-related visits.
10,499 ft
Longest runway
15 min
Drive to Abu Dhabi
3
FBOs / handlers
16 ft
Elevation
Facts
- Hours
- H24 (PPR)
- 24-hour operations
- Yes
- Customs & immigration
- Yes
- Prior permission (PPR)
- Yes
- Slot coordination
- No
- Noise curfew
- No
- Runway surface
- asphalt
- Fuel type
- Jet A-1
- Helipad
- Yes
- Distance to centre
- 8 km
- Typical largest aircraft
- Up to BBJ/ACJ; regular Global/Gulfstream traffic.
- Website
- www.adac.ae
Private terminals (FBOs)
- DhabiJet
- Jetex Abu Dhabi
- Royal Jet Al Bateen
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 (10,499 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 Abu Dhabi
- Zayed International Airport OMAA 13,451 ft · 30 min
What it costs to fly here privately
Sources and credits
- Al Bateen Executive Airport · Alan Wilson from Peterborough, Cambs, UK · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons