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| El Rahaba Airport (Sana'a International) |
| IATA: SAH – ICAO: OYSN |
| Summary |
| Airport type |
Military/Public |
| Operator |
N/A |
| Location |
Sana'a |
| Hub for |
Yemenia |
| Elevation AMSL |
7,216 ft / 2,199 m |
| Coordinates |
15°28′35″N 044°13′11″E / 15.47639°N 44.21972°E / 15.47639; 44.21972Coordinates: 15°28′35″N 044°13′11″E / 15.47639°N 44.21972°E / 15.47639; 44.21972 |
| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| ft |
m |
| 18/36 |
10,669 |
3,252 |
Asphalt |
Sana'a International Airport or El Rahaba Airport (Sana'a International) (IATA: SAH, ICAO: OYSN) is a public airport located in Sana'a, the capital of Yemen. Terminals, airlines and destinations
| Airlines |
Destinations |
| Air Arabia |
Sharjah |
| EgyptAir |
Cairo |
| Emirates |
Dubai |
| Ethiopian Airlines |
Addis Ababa |
| Felix Airways |
Aden, Al Ghaydah Al Hudaydah, Riyan Mukalla, Seiyun, Sharjah, Socotra, Ta'izz, Salalah |
| Gulf Air |
Bahrain |
| Jazeera Airways |
Kuwait |
| Lufthansa |
Frankfurt, Jeddah |
| Nas Air |
Jeddah |
| Qatar Airways |
Doha |
| Royal Jordanian |
Amman-Queen Alia |
| Saudi Arabian Airlines |
Jeddah |
| Turkish Airlines |
Istanbul-Atatürk |
| Yemenia |
Abu Dhabi, Addis Ababa, Aden, Amman, Asmara, Bahrain, Beirut, Cairo, Damascus, Dhaka, Djibouti, Doha, Dubai, Frankfurt, Guangzhou, Hodeidah, Jakarta, Jeddah, Khartoum, Kuala Lumpur, Kuwait, Mumbai, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Riyadh, Riyan Mukalla, Rome-Fiumicino, Seiyun, Socotra, Ta'izz |
- Note: All flights operate from a single terminal. A second terminal was expected to open in 2009, but is still under construction as at January 2010.
Accidents and Incidents
On June 30, 2009, Yemenia Flight 626, an Airbus A310, flight number IY626, departed from Sana'a International Airport, en route to Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport in Moroni, Comoros. Reportedly with 11 crew and 142 passengers aboard, including 66 French nationals, the aircraft crashed into the Indian Ocean on approach to the destination airport. A teenaged girl was the only survivor.
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| General Info
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| Country |
Yemen
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| ICAO ID |
OYSN
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| Time |
UTC+3
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| Latitude |
15.476258
15° 28' 34.53" N
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| Longitude |
44.219739
044° 13' 11.06" E
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| Elevation |
7216 feet
2199 meters
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| Type |
Joint (Civil and Military)
|
| Magnetic Variation |
001° E (01/06)
|
| Beacon |
Yes
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| Operating Agency |
MILITARY - CIVIL JOINT USE AIRPORT
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| Operating Hours |
24 HOUR OPERATIONS
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| International Clearance Status |
Airport of Entry
|
| Communications
|
| TWR |
118.9
118.1
|
| GND |
121.6
|
| Runways
|
| ID |
Dimensions |
Surface |
PCN |
ILS
|
| 18/36 |
10669 x 148 feet
3252 x 45 meters |
ASPHALT |
- |
YES
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| Navaids
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| Type |
ID |
Name |
Channel |
Freq |
Distance From Field |
Bearing From Navaid
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| VOR-DME |
SAA |
SANAA |
108X |
116.1 |
1.4 NM |
180.2
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| NDB |
SAH |
SANAA |
- |
395 |
5.0 NM |
359.0
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| Supplies/Equipment
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| Fuel |
Jet A1, without icing nhibitor.
100/130 MIL Spec, low lead, aviation gasoline (BLUE)
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| Remarks
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| FUEL |
(NC-100LL, A1)
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