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OERK
King Khalid International Airport · Riyadh
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
2,049 ft / 625 m
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.60 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
15L/33R · 13,796 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED15R/33L · 13,796 ft · AsphaltLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for King Khalid International Airport (OERK), located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 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 2,049 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
King Khalid International Airport
ICAO / IATA
OERK / RUH
Municipality
Riyadh
Country
Region
SA-01 — Riyadh Region
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Elevation
2,049 ft
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External charts, live tracking and weather reports.
Runway 15L / 33R
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 13,796 ft / 4,205 m
Runway Width: 197 ft / 60 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 150° / 330°
Runway Width: 197 ft / 60 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 150° / 330°
RWY 15L (150°)
110.30 MHz
IDENT: IRK | CRS: 155°
RWY 33R (330°)
110.30 MHz
IDENT: IRX | CRS: 335°
Runway 15R / 33L
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 13,796 ft / 4,205 m
Runway Width: 197 ft / 60 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 150° / 330°
Runway Width: 197 ft / 60 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 150° / 330°
RWY 15R (150°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 33L (330°)
No ILS / Visual Only
APP RIYADH APP
120.00 MHz
ATIS ATIS
127.15 MHz
Ctrl
126.00 MHz
GND GND
121.60 MHz
TWR TWR
118.60 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026