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Al Dhafra Air Base ·

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE

Field Elevation

77 ft / 23 m

Transition Altitude

13,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 118.30 MHz (TWR)

Runway Summary

13L/31R12,012 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

13R/31L12,012 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

13/310 ftUNKUNLIT

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Al Dhafra Air Base (OMAM), United Arab Emirates. This facility features 3 active runways with an elevation of 77 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

Al Dhafra Air Base

ICAO / IATA

OMAM / DHF

Municipality

Country

United Arab Emirates

Region

AE-AZ

GPS Coordinates

24.248199, 54.547699

Transition Altitude

13,000 ft

Official Website

Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 13L / 31R

LIGHTED

Crosswind 13L Crosswind 31R TOD VDP

Length: 12,012 ft / 3,661 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 127° / 307°

RWY 13L

No ILS

RWY 31R

No ILS

Runway 13R / 31L

LIGHTED

Crosswind 13R Crosswind 31L TOD VDP

Length: 12,012 ft / 3,661 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 127° / 307°

RWY 13R

No ILS

RWY 31L

No ILS

Runway 13 / 31

UNLIT

Crosswind 13 Crosswind 31 TOD VDP

Length: 0 ft / —
Surface: UNK
Heading: —° / —°

RWY 13

No ILS

RWY 31

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

MA · VORTAC (Al Dhafra)114,900 kHz

76 ft · Associated: OMAM
24.246799, 54.545399

AD · NDB (Bateen)392 kHz

0 ft · Associated: OMAD
24.427601, 54.455898

VAD · VOR-DME (Bateen)114,000 kHz

60 ft · Associated: OMAD
24.427401, 54.465199

AUH · VOR-DME (Abu Dhabi)113,000 kHz

68 ft · Associated: OMAA
24.443199, 54.646500

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

A/D AL DHAFRA ARR/DEP

124.50 MHz

ACP DRACO OPS

123.45 MHz

APP ABU DHABI APP

124.40 MHz

GND GND

119.60 MHz

OPS BASS OPS

26.45 MHz

PMSV PMSV/CP

30.84 MHz

TWR TWR

118.30 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Sas Al Nakheel Air Base

Al Bateen Executive Airport

Zayed International Airport

Al Maktoum International Airport

Al Ain International Airport

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