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SHJ

Sharjah International Airport · Sharjah

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
111 ft / 34 m
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.60 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
12/3013,320 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 Sharjah International Airport (OMSJ), United Arab Emirates. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 111 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 13,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Sharjah International Airport
ICAO / IATA
OMSJ / SHJ
Municipality
Sharjah
Country
Region
AE-SH
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 12 / 30
ILSLIGHTED
Length: 13,320 ft / 4,060 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 122° / 302°
RWY 12
No ILS
RWY 30
109.50 MHz
ID: I-SHJ | CRS: 304°

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP
124.67 MHz
ATIS ATIS
122.40 MHz
Ground to Ground Ground
121.88 MHz
TWR TWR
118.60 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

OMDB ILS
Dubai International Airport
18 km
OMDM
Al Minhad Air Base
37 km
OMRK
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport
53 km
OMDW ILS
Al Maktoum International Airport
60 km
OIBA
Abu Musa Island Airport
78 km

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