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OEKM

KMX

King Khalid Air Base · Khamis Mushait

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
6,778 ft / 2,066 m
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.90 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
06/2412,467 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
14/3212,467 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for King Khalid Air Base (OEKM), Saudi Arabia. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 6,778 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 13,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
King Khalid Air Base
ICAO / IATA
OEKM / KMX
Municipality
Khamis Mushait
Country
Region
SA-14
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 06 / 24
LIGHTED
Length: 12,467 ft / 3,800 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 60.2° / 240.2°
RWY 06
No ILS
RWY 24
No ILS
Runway 14 / 32
LIGHTED
Length: 12,467 ft / 3,800 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 140.9° / 320.9°
RWY 14
No ILS
RWY 32
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP APP
130.50 MHz
DEP DEP
125.80 MHz
GND GND
127.70 MHz
TWR TWR
118.90 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

OEAB
Abha International Airport
17 km
OEGN
Jizan Regional Airport / King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Airport
157 km
OENG
Najran Domestic Airport
187 km
OEBH
Bisha Airport
189 km
OEBA
King Saud Bin Abdulaziz (Al Baha) Airport
254 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified