Prince Sultan Air Base (AKH)
Prince Sultan Air Base is a medium airport in Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia. It has IATA code AKH and ICAO code OEPS.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA code | AKH |
| ICAO code | OEPS |
| Airport name | Prince Sultan Air Base |
| Type | medium airport |
| City / municipality | Al Kharj |
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
| Region | Riyadh Region |
| Coordinates | 24.0627, 47.580502 |
| Elevation | 1651 ft |
| Scheduled service | No |
Runways
| Length | Length (m) | Surface | Lighted | Designator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13123 ft | 3,999 m | ASP | Yes | 17L |
| 13123 ft | 3,999 m | ASPH | No | 17R |
Location
Prince Sultan Air Base sits at latitude 24.0627, longitude 47.580502 at an elevation of 1651 ft in Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into a map service.
Nearby airports
OESN — King Salman Air Base 104 km · RiyadhRUH — King Khalid International Airport 134 km · RiyadhHOF — Al-Ahsa International Airport 236 km · Hofuf
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Prince Sultan Air Base?
Prince Sultan Air Base uses IATA code AKH and ICAO code OEPS.
Where is Prince Sultan Air Base?
Prince Sultan Air Base is located in Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia, at 24.0627, 47.580502.
What is the difference between IATA and ICAO codes?
IATA codes are the three-letter passenger-facing codes printed on tickets; ICAO codes are the four-letter codes used for flight planning and air traffic control.