Al-Ahsa International Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 12h 44m 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 Al-Ahsa International Airport
Al-Ahsa International Airport is an airport located in Hofuf, serving Al-Ahsa Governorate in Saudi Arabia.
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
OEAHNOTAMs
OEAHReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 / 34 | 10,039 ft / 3,060 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.800 MHz |
| MISC | CRASH SVC | 133.500 MHz |
| RDO | RDO | 131.500 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL AHSA CTR | Class D | CTR | GND | 3500 ft MSL |
| OEJD FIR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
| OER41 OEDR | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Saudi Arabia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: N (from about 0°), on 16% of observations, averaging 11 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 80% | 590 ft | |
| Feb | 83% | 984 ft | |
| Mar | 80% | 1,587 ft | |
| Apr | 82% | 2,300 ft | |
| May | 83% | 3,139 ft | |
| Jun | 79% | 3,829 ft | |
| Jul | 82% | 4,089 ft | |
| Aug | 85% | 3,940 ft | |
| Sep | 89% | 3,362 ft | |
| Oct | 88% | 2,456 ft | |
| Nov | 87% | 1,578 ft | |
| Dec | 82% | 865 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~590–4,089 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Al-Ahsa International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Al-Ahsa International Airport?
The ICAO code for Al-Ahsa International Airport is OEAH, and its IATA code is HOF.
Where is Al-Ahsa International Airport located?
Al-Ahsa International Airport is large airport located in Hofuf, Saudi Arabia, at an elevation of 588 ft (179 m).
How many runways does Al-Ahsa International Airport have?
Al-Ahsa International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 10,039 ft / 3,060 m.
Which airlines fly to Al-Ahsa International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Al-Ahsa International Airport include Air Arabia, Saudi Arabian Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Al-Ahsa International Airport?
Historical data lists 3 nonstop destinations from Al-Ahsa International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Al-Ahsa International Airport in?
Al-Ahsa International Airport is in the Asia/Riyadh time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Al-Ahsa International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Al-Ahsa International Airport is approximately 2.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Al-Ahsa International Airport?
The nearest airport to Al-Ahsa International Airport is Al Hasa Airport (SA-0005), about 7.3 nm to the n, followed by Udhailiyah Airport and Abqaiq Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Al-Ahsa International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.