Riyadh King Khaled Airport (OERK / RUH)
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OERK airport at a glance
- ICAO code
- OERK
- IATA code
- RUH
- City
- Riyadh
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Elevation
- 2,049 ft (625 m)
- Time zone
- Asia/Riyadh (UTC+3)
- Coordinates
- 24.9576° N, 46.6988° E
- Empty legs from
- 1
- Empty legs to
- 2
Private jet terminal & FBOs at Riyadh King Khaled
- General Aviation Terminal, King Khalid International AirportKing Khalid International Airport, Riyadh
Weather & airport info OERK
Current weather
Good visual conditions (VFR)observed 03 Nov, 21:00 UTC- Wind
- 3 kt (6 km/h) from northeast (50°)
- Visibility
- 10 km or more
- Clouds
- no significant clouds
- Temperature
- 25 °C (dew point 7 °C)
- Pressure (QNH)
- 1,019 hPa
Original weather report (METAR)
METAR OERK 032100Z 05003KT CAVOK 25/07 Q1019 NOSIG
Forecast (TAF)
- 03 Nov, 12:00–18:00 UTC10 kt (19 km/h) from north (360°) · visibility 10 km or more · few clouds at 4,000 ft
Original forecast (TAF)
TAF OERK 031100Z 0312/0418 36010KT 9999 FEW040
Airport
- Elevation
- 2,049 ft (625 m)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 06:01 / 17:11 local time
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15L/33R | 4,205 m (13,796 ft) | asphalt | yes |
| 15R/33L | 4,205 m (13,796 ft) | asphalt | yes |
Radio frequencies
- Approach: 120
- ATIS: 127.15
- Ground: 121.6
- Tower: 118.6
For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.
Airport map OERK
Full screen →Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.
Closed per NOTAM: RWY 15R/33L
Official charts
Aerodrome, approach and ground charts are published by the national air navigation service in its AIP:
EUROCONTROL: nationale AIS-Websites →For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.
Current NOTAMs for OERK(8)
NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.
- ClosedRunway: closedA3814/26· until 06 Nov, 15:00 UTC
Runway 15R/33L closed.
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RWY 15R/33L CLSD.
A3814/26 NOTAMR A3808/26 Q) OEJD/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/2458N04642E005 A) OERK B) 2611031833 C) 2611061500 D) 0500-1500 E) RWY 15R/33L CLSD.
Hours: 0500-1500
- ClosedTaxiway: closedA3804/26· until 01 Dec, 15:00 UTC
A portion of taxiway E between taxiway T and taxiway S is closed. This might lead to longer taxiing times at the airport.
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PORTION TWY E BTN TWY T AND TWY S CLSD.
A3804/26 NOTAMN Q) OEJD/QMXLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/2458N04642E005 A) OERK B) 2611011054 C) 2612011500 E) PORTION TWY E BTN TWY T AND TWY S CLSD.
- ClosedTaxiway: closedA3668/26· until 19 Nov, 15:00 UTC
A portion of taxiway A between taxiway Q and taxiway T is closed.
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PORTION TWY A BTN TWY Q AND TWY T CLSD.
A3668/26 NOTAMR A3667/26 Q) OEJD/QMXLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/2458N04642E005 A) OERK B) 2610191125 C) 2611191500 E) PORTION TWY A BTN TWY Q AND TWY T CLSD.
- Out of serviceAerodrome: limited toA3651/26· permanent
The airport is not available as an alternate airport.
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AD NOT AVBL AS ALTN AD.
A3651/26 NOTAMR A3649/26 Q) OEJD/QFALT/IV/NBO/A/000/999/2458N04642E005 A) OERK B) 2610171847 C) PERM E) AD NOT AVBL AS ALTN AD.
- NoticeWarning: will take placeW1522/26· until 13 Nov, 14:00 UTC
An aerial survey will take place within a specified area near the airport. This may lead to increased air traffic in that area.
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AERIAL SURVEY WILL TAKE PLACE WI FLW COORD: 244119N0463219E 243933N0463359E 242728N0463455E 242711N0463411E 242827N0462903E 242958N0462718E 243328N0462759E 243529N0462739E 243639N0462703E 243832N0462759E 244032N0463102E 244119N0463219E.
W1522/26 NOTAMR W1511/26 Q) OEJD/QWYLW/IV/NBO/AW/050/050/2434N04633E008 A) OERK B) 2611031011 C) 2611131400 D) 0500-1400 E) AERIAL SURVEY WILL TAKE PLACE WI FLW COORD: 244119N0463219E 243933N0463359E 242728N0463455E 242711N0463411E 242827N0462903E 242958N0462718E 243328N0462759E 243529N0462739E 243639N0462703E 243832N0462759E 244032N0463102E 244119N0463219E. F) 5000FT AMSL G) 5000FT AMSL
Hours: 0500-1400
- NoticeTaxiway: work in progressA3803/26· until 01 Dec, 15:00 UTC
Construction work at the airport in phases 1, 2, and 3A is complete. Phase 3B is active.
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REF AIP SUP 37/26 DATED 04 OCT 2026 PHASE 1, PHASE 2, PHASE 3A CMPL AND PHASE 3B ACT.
A3803/26 NOTAMR A3207/26 Q) OEJD/QMXHW/IV/NBO/A/000/999/2458N04642E005 A) OERK B) 2611011051 C) 2612011500 E) REF AIP SUP 37/26 DATED 04 OCT 2026 PHASE 1, PHASE 2, PHASE 3A CMPL AND PHASE 3B ACT.
- NoticeAerodromeA3762/26· until 17 Nov, 08:00 UTC (estimated)
Departing traffic from Riyadh/King Khaled International Airport to OEGT, OESK, OERF, OERR, OETR, and OEHL airports must maintain a flight level of FL280 and below.
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DEP TFC TO FLW AD EXP FL280 AND BLW: OEGT, OESK, OERF, OERR, OETR AND OEHL.
A3762/26 NOTAMR A3712/26 Q) OEJD/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/2458N04642E005 A) OERK B) 2610282327 C) 2611170800EST D) 0500-0800 E) DEP TFC TO FLW AD EXP FL280 AND BLW: OEGT, OESK, OERF, OERR, OETR AND OEHL.
Hours: 0500-0800
- NoticeTaxiwayA3655/26· until 25 Nov, 23:59 UTC
An entry (S03) in the Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP) Supplement 06/26 is hereby cancelled.
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REF AIRAC AIP SUP 06/26 WEF 30 APR 2026 ITEM S03 HEREBY CNL.
A3655/26 NOTAMN Q) OEJD/QMXXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/2458N04642E005 A) OERK B) 2610181000 C) 2611252359 E) REF AIRAC AIP SUP 06/26 WEF 30 APR 2026 ITEM S03 HEREBY CNL.
For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).
Charter operators based here
Operators with a base at this airport.
- The Helicopter CompanyHail (OEHL) · Helicopter
- Alpha Star Aviation ServicesMidsize jet, Heavy jet
- NasJetMidsize jet, Super midsize jet, Heavy jet
- Aviation HorizonsJeddah (King Abdulaziz International) (OEJN) · Turboprop, Super midsize jet, Heavy jet
Empty legs from OERK
1 departures available
* Total price incl. 10% service fee, converted to your selected currency. Price subject to operator confirmation.
Empty legs to OERK
2 arrivals available
- Tue, Nov 312:00DammamOEDF · King Fahd IntlRiyadhOERK · King Khaled IntlEmbraer Praetor 500—59mOn request3NovDammam → RiyadhOEDF → OERK · 12:00Embraer Praetor 500 · 59mOn request
Sat, Nov 7in 4 daysDubaiOMDW · Al Maktoum International AirportRiyadhOERK · King Khaled International AirportGlobal 600014—On request
7NovDubai → RiyadhOMDW → OERK · in 4 daysGlobal 6000 · 14 seatsOn request
* Total price incl. 10% service fee, converted to your selected currency. Price subject to operator confirmation.
Map: Riyadh Airport
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About the airport
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OERK airport FAQ
Are there any restrictions at Riyadh airport (OERK) today?
There are currently 8 valid NOTAMs for Riyadh (OERK). According to NOTAM, at least one runway or the aerodrome itself is closed. Affected: Runway: closed; Taxiway: closed; Aerodrome: limited to. For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.
What is the weather at Riyadh airport (OERK)?
According to the latest weather report for OERK (METAR, 03 Nov, 21:00 UTC): Good visual conditions (VFR). Wind 3 kt (6 km/h) from northeast (50°), visibility 10 km or more, temperature 25 °C (dew point 7 °C). For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.
How long are the runways at Riyadh airport (OERK)?
Riyadh (OERK) has 2 runways: runway 15L/33R with 4,205 m (13,796 ft), asphalt and runway 15R/33L with 4,205 m (13,796 ft), asphalt. The longest is 4,205 m.
What are the radio frequencies at Riyadh airport (OERK)?
Frequencies at OERK: Tower 118.6 MHz, Ground 121.6 MHz and ATIS 127.15 MHz. For information only. Always rely on the published AIP.
What are the airport codes of King Khaled International Airport?
The ICAO code is OERK and the IATA code is RUH. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.
What is the elevation of OERK airport?
King Khaled International Airport sits at 2,049 ft (625 m) above sea level. Local time zone: Asia/Riyadh.
Where do private jets land at Riyadh King Khaled?
Private jet passengers at OERK are handled through General Aviation Terminal, King Khalid International Airport (King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh). The operator confirms the exact meeting point with your flight confirmation.
Can I fly to OERK by private jet?
Whether a private jet can operate into King Khaled International Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.
Are there empty legs from or to OERK?
There are currently 1 empty legs departing from and 2 arriving at King Khaled International Airport. Empty legs are repositioning flights at heavily reduced prices; the list is updated several times a day.