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Ras Al Khaimah International Airport

  • PAX: 189,000
  • IATA: RKT

About The Airport

Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) is the 4th largest emirate and indisputably the most picturesque of the UAE. RAK Airport is the gateway between RAK and the world. It operates cargo and passenger services to a variety of destinations .

Ras Al Khaimah International Airport operates with full immigration, customs, air traffic control and security services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and has an open skies policy with no restrictions on frequencies or time of arrival / departure; offers competitive tariffs and storage facilities, is not congested

Size of the airport is 5,255,012 square meters

Precision Approach Category 1, Rescue and Fire Fighting Services Category 7, and ICAO Category 4E

Runway (16/34) length is 3760m x 45m

It has 2 passenger terminals (arrivals and departures) and 2 cargo terminals

Main apron is 115,550 sqm and has 19 aircraft parking positions

Competitive tariffs and volume based incentives

18 km away from the city of Ras Al Khaimah

Local time is UTC +4 hours

Facts and Figures

  • Number of Terminals: 2
  • Length of Main Runway (m): 3760m
  • Passenger Numbers (mppa): 2011: 328k
  • Cargo Tonnes (p.a.): 1.3million
  • Operational Opening Hours: 24 hours
  • Aircraft Parking Stands: 19