DWC Airport Code, Al Maktoum International Airport
DWC is the IATA airport code for Al Maktoum International Airport, the main international gateway for Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, OMDW.
What airport is DWC?
DWC is the IATA airport code for Al Maktoum International Airport, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The same airport has the ICAO code OMDW.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 331 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code OMDW begins with O, the prefix ICAO assigns to the Middle East and South Asia.
| IATA airport code | DWC |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | OMDW |
| Airport | Al Maktoum International Airport |
| City | Dubai |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
| Main airlines | FZ, U6, UN |
| Runways | 2 |
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Where is DWC airport located?
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, at coordinates 24.89617, 55.16235.
It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 24.90° N, 55.16° E. It is close to sea level at 114 ft (35 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at DWC
It has 2 runways. The longest is 14,764 ft (4.50 km), designated 12/30.
Which airlines fly to DWC?
The open route dataset lists FZ (Fly Dubai), U6 (Ural Airlines), UN (Transaero Airlines), 2P (Air Philippines), GF (Gulf Air Bahrain), J9 (Jazeera Airways) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Al Maktoum International Airport.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Al Maktoum International Airport?
The IATA code for Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai is DWC. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Dubai?
The 3-letter IATA code for Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai is DWC.
What is the ICAO code for Al Maktoum International Airport?
The ICAO code for Al Maktoum International Airport is OMDW. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code DWC.
What is the difference between DWC and OMDW?
DWC is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. OMDW is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Al Maktoum International Airport.
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Nearby and related airports
Other airports in United Arab Emirates and the wider region:
Popular routes from DWC
Distance and typical flight time from Al Maktoum International Airport to other airports it connects with:
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