Airport code

DWC Airport Code, Al Maktoum International Airport

DWC is the IATA code for Al Maktoum International Airport, the main international gateway for Dubai(Jebel Ali), United Arab Emirates. Airlines and booking systems use DWC, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code OMDW. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 24.90° N, 55.16° E.

City
Dubai(Jebel Ali)
Continent
Asia
Airport type
Large airport
Coordinates
24.89617, 55.16235
Elevation
114 ft
Runways
2
Scheduled service
Yes

What is the Dubai(Jebel Ali) airport code?

The airport code for Al Maktoum International Airport is DWC. 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 OMDW, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.

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.

Where is DWC?

Al Maktoum International Airport serves Dubai(Jebel Ali), United Arab Emirates. 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Dubai(Jebel Ali)?

The IATA airport code for Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai(Jebel Ali) is DWC. Its ICAO code is OMDW.

What is the 3-letter code for Dubai(Jebel Ali)?

The 3-letter IATA code for Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai(Jebel Ali) is DWC.

What airport is DWC?

DWC is Al Maktoum International Airport, located in Dubai(Jebel Ali), United Arab Emirates.

What country is DWC in?

DWC (Al Maktoum International Airport) is in United Arab Emirates.

Where is DWC airport located?

Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is in Dubai(Jebel Ali), United Arab Emirates, at coordinates 24.89617, 55.16235.

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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