RUHIATA code
OERKICAO code
18.9Mpassengers in 2021
4,205 mlongest of 1 runway
22 melevation · 72 ft
1983opened
King Khalid International Airport (RUH/OERK) is an airport in Saudi Arabia serving Riyadh.
It handled 18,933,989 passengers in 2021.
It has 1 runway, the longest 4,205 m, at an elevation of 22 m.
4 airlines use it as a hub, including Al Anwa Aviation, Flynas and Riyadh Air.
Passengers per year
2008–202111.5M12.7M13.6M14.9M17.1M18.6M20.4M22.7M23.8M26.4M28.1M29.1M11.4M18.9M
2008’082009’092010’102011’112012’122013’132014’142015’152016’162017’172018’182019’192020’202021’21
Identification
- IATA
- RUH
- ICAO
- OERK
- Wikidata
- Q47157
Location
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- City served
- Riyadh
- Located in
- Riyadh
- Coordinates
- 24.9576, 46.6988
- Elevation
- 22 m (72 ft)
Organisation
- Type
- international airport, airport
- Opened
- 1983-11-16
- Named after
- Riyadh, Khalid of Saudi Arabia
Runways
- 15R/33L
- 4,205 m · 13,796 ftrock asphalt
Hub for 4 airlines
Al Anwa AviationXYFlynasRXRiyadh AirSTTAlpha Star Aviation