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OEAH

Al-Ahsa International Airport · Hofuf

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
588 ft / 179 m
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 122.80 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
16/34 · 10,039 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Al-Ahsa International Airport (OEAH), located in Hofuf, Saudi Arabia. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 588 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.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.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Al-Ahsa International Airport
ICAO / IATA
OEAH / HOF
Municipality
Hofuf
Country
Region
SA-04 — Ash Sharqiyah Region
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Elevation
588 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 16 / 34
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 10,039 ft / 3,060 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 164.9° / 344.9°
RWY 16 (164.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 34 (344.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

CTAF CTAF
122.80 MHz
MISC CRASH SVC
133.50 MHz
RDO RDO
131.50 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

OEDR
King Abdulaziz Air Base
128 km / 69 nm
OBBS
Sheik Isa Air Base
131 km / 71 nm
OEDF
King Fahd International Airport
136 km / 73 nm
OBBIILS
Bahrain International Airport
159 km / 86 nm
OERT
Ras Tanura Airport
169 km / 91 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026