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OBBI
Bahrain International Airport · Manama
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
6 ft / 2 m
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.50 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Bahrain International Airport (OBBI), located in Manama, Bahrain. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 6 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 13,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Bahrain International Airport
ICAO / IATA
OBBI / BAH
Municipality
Manama
Country
Region
BH-15 — Muharraq Governorate
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Elevation
6 ft
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Runway 12L / 30R
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 12,979 ft / 3,956 m
Runway Width: 197 ft / 60 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 123° / 303°
Runway Width: 197 ft / 60 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 123° / 303°
RWY 12L (123°)
110.30 MHz
IDENT: IBA | CRS: 123°
RWY 30R (303°)
110.30 MHz
IDENT: I-BHR | CRS: 303°
Runway 12R / 30L
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 8,302 ft / 2,530 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 123° / 303°
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 123° / 303°
RWY 12R (123°)
110.30 MHz
IDENT: I-BIA | CRS: 122°
RWY 30L (303°)
110.30 MHz
IDENT: I-BAH | CRS: 302°
APP APP
127.85 MHz
ATIS ATIS
127.20 MHz
GND GND
121.67 MHz
OPS ATOC
32.17 MHz
TWR TWR
118.50 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026