AQJ Airport Code, King Hussein International Airport
AQJ is the IATA code for King Hussein International Airport, the main international gateway for Aqaba, Jordan. Airlines and booking systems use AQJ, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code OJAQ. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 29.61° N, 35.02° E.
What is the Aqaba airport code?
The airport code for King Hussein International Airport is AQJ. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code OJAQ, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 2132 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code OJAQ begins with O, the prefix ICAO assigns to the Middle East and South Asia.
Where is AQJ?
King Hussein International Airport serves Aqaba, Jordan. It is close to sea level at 175 ft (53 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at AQJ
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 9,855 ft (3.00 km), designated 01/19.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Aqaba?
The IATA airport code for King Hussein International Airport in Aqaba is AQJ. Its ICAO code is OJAQ.
What is the 3-letter code for Aqaba?
The 3-letter IATA code for King Hussein International Airport in Aqaba is AQJ.
What airport is AQJ?
AQJ is King Hussein International Airport, located in Aqaba, Jordan.
What country is AQJ in?
AQJ (King Hussein International Airport) is in Jordan.
Where is AQJ airport located?
King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) is in Aqaba, Jordan, at coordinates 29.6116, 35.0181.
What is the ICAO code for King Hussein International Airport?
The ICAO code for King Hussein International Airport is OJAQ. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code AQJ.
What is the difference between AQJ and OJAQ?
AQJ is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. OJAQ is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, King Hussein International Airport.
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