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Queen Alia International Airport

IATA AMMICAO OJAI🇯🇴 Amman
Coordinates
31.7226°N, 35.9932°E
Elevation
2,395 ft (730 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
JO-AM
Time zone
Amman(UTC+03:00)
Magnetic variation
4.9° E

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:13
Sunrise
05:41
Sunset
19:44
Civil dusk
20:11

About 14h 3m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Queen Alia International Airport

Queen Alia International Airport

Queen Alia International Airport is an international airport located in Zizya, 30 kilometers south of Amman, the capital and largest city of Jordan. It is the largest airport in the country, named after Queen Alia (1948–1977), who died in a helicopter crash in 1977. The airport is home to the country's flag carrier, Royal Jordanian, and serves as a hub for Jordan Aviation.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

OJAI

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
08R / 26L12,008 ft / 3,660 m200 ftConLightedOpen
08L / 26R12,008 ft / 3,660 m200 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPAMMAN APP128.900 MHz
ATISATIS127.600 MHz
GNDGND121.900 MHz
TWRTWR119.800 MHz

Navaids(3)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (54)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Queen Alia International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Queen Alia International Airport?

The ICAO code for Queen Alia International Airport is OJAI, and its IATA code is AMM.

Where is Queen Alia International Airport located?

Queen Alia International Airport is large airport located in Amman, Jordan, at an elevation of 2,395 ft (730 m).

How many runways does Queen Alia International Airport have?

Queen Alia International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 12,008 ft / 3,660 m.

Which airlines fly to Queen Alia International Airport?

Airlines historically serving Queen Alia International Airport include Afriqiyah Airways, Air Algerie, Air Arabia, Air Arabia Egypt, Air Berlin, Air France, among 38 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Queen Alia International Airport?

Historical data lists 54 nonstop destinations from Queen Alia International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Queen Alia International Airport in?

Queen Alia International Airport is in the Asia/Amman time zone (UTC+03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Queen Alia International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Queen Alia International Airport is approximately 4.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Queen Alia International Airport?

The nearest airport to Queen Alia International Airport is Highway H Highway Strip (JO-0009), about 12.2 nm to the ene, followed by Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport and Zarqa Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Queen Alia International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.