Airport codes in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates has 12 airports with an IATA code in the dataset, and 12 of them have a full page here. The busiest is Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai.
| IATA | ICAO | Airport | City | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DXB | OMDB | Dubai International Airport | Dubai | Large airport |
| AUH | OMAA | Zayed International Airport | Abu Dhabi | Large airport |
| SHJ | OMSJ | Sharjah International Airport | Sharjah | Large airport |
| DWC | OMDW | Al Maktoum International Airport | Dubai(Jebel Ali) | Large airport |
| AZI | OMAD | Al Bateen Executive Airport | Abu Dhabi | Large airport |
| AAN | OMAL | Al Ain International Airport | Al Ain | Large airport |
| XSB | OMBY | Sir Bani Yas Airport | Sir Bani Yas | Medium airport |
| FJR | OMFJ | Fujairah International Airport | Fujairah | Large airport |
| ZDY | OMDL | Delma Airport | Delma Island | Small airport |
| RKT | OMRK | Ras Al Khaimah International Airport | Ras Al Khaimah | Large airport |
| DHF | OMAM | Al Dhafra Air Base | - | Medium airport |
| NHD | OMDM | Al Minhad Air Base | Dubai | Medium airport |
ICAO codes in United Arab Emirates start with O
ICAO location indicators are geographic: the first letter is the region. 12 of the 12 United Arab Emirates airports listed above have an ICAO code beginning with O, the prefix assigned to the Middle East and South Asia. IATA codes, the three letters on a ticket, carry no such pattern, which is why you cannot tell the country from one. The full ICAO prefix table.
Airports in United Arab Emirates by type
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Large airport | 8 |
| Medium airport | 3 |
| Small airport | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What do United Arab Emirates ICAO codes start with?
ICAO codes in United Arab Emirates start with O, the prefix ICAO assigns to the Middle East and South Asia. 12 of the 12 airports listed here carry it. The IATA code, the one on your ticket, follows no such pattern.
What are the airport codes for United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates has 12 airports with an IATA code. The busiest is Dubai International Airport (DXB), ICAO OMDB. The full list of IATA and ICAO codes is in the table above.
What is the main airport in United Arab Emirates?
The busiest airport in United Arab Emirates is Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai.
How many airports does United Arab Emirates have?
United Arab Emirates has 12 airports with an IATA code in the open dataset, 12 of which have a full page here.