King Khalid International Airport (RUH)
King Khalid International Airport is a large airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It has IATA code RUH and ICAO code OERK.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA code | RUH |
| ICAO code | OERK |
| Airport name | King Khalid International Airport |
| Type | large airport |
| City / municipality | Riyadh |
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
| Region | Riyadh Region |
| Coordinates | 24.9576, 46.698799 |
| Elevation | 2049 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Length | Length (m) | Surface | Lighted | Designator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13796 ft | 4,205 m | ASP | Yes | 15L |
| 13796 ft | 4,205 m | ASP | Yes | 15R |
Location
King Khalid International Airport sits at latitude 24.9576, longitude 46.698799 at an elevation of 2049 ft in Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into a map service.
Nearby airports
OESN — King Salman Air Base 55 km · RiyadhAKH — Prince Sultan Air Base 134 km · Al KharjZUL — Zilfi Airport 243 km · ZilfiDWD — Dawadmi Domestic Airport 266 km · Dawadmi
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for King Khalid International Airport?
King Khalid International Airport uses IATA code RUH and ICAO code OERK.
Where is King Khalid International Airport?
King Khalid International Airport is located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, at 24.9576, 46.698799.
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.