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OMDB
Dubai International Airport · Dubai
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
62 ft / 19 m
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.75 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
12R/30L · 14,590 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED12L/30R · 14,275 ft · AsphaltLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Dubai International Airport (OMDB), located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. 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 62 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
Dubai International Airport
ICAO / IATA
OMDB / DXB
Municipality
Dubai
Country
Region
AE-DU — Dubai Emirate
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Elevation
62 ft
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Runway 12R / 30L
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 14,590 ft / 4,447 m
Runway Width: 197 ft / 60 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 121° / 301°
Runway Width: 197 ft / 60 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 121° / 301°
RWY 12R (121°)
109.50 MHz
IDENT: IDBE | CRS: 119°
RWY 30L (301°)
111.30 MHz
IDENT: IDBW | CRS: 299°
Runway 12L / 30R
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 14,275 ft / 4,351 m
Runway Width: 197 ft / 60 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 121° / 301°
Runway Width: 197 ft / 60 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 121° / 301°
RWY 12L (121°)
110.10 MHz
IDENT: IDBL | CRS: 119°
RWY 30R (301°)
110.90 MHz
IDENT: IDBR | CRS: 299°
ARR ARR
124.90 MHz
ATIS ARR
126.28 MHz
ATIS DEP ATIS
131.70 MHz
DEP DEP
124.45 MHz
GND GND
118.35 MHz
TWR TWR
118.75 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026