Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 13h 32m 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 Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport, more commonly known as Medina Airport, is an airport located in Medina, Saudi Arabia. The airport accommodates charter international flights during the Hajj and Umrah seasons. Pilgrims may enter Saudi Arabia through this airport or through King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah. It is the fourth-busiest airport in Saudi Arabia and the 18th busiest airport in the Middle East, handling 10,912,802 passengers in 2024. It is named in honor of Mohammad bin Abdulaziz, the first governor of the Medina Province.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
OEMALive 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.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 / 35▸ displaced | 14,222 ft / 4,335 m | 197 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 18 / 36 | 10,039 ft / 3,060 m | 147 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (5)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | MADINAH APP | 124.200 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 114.100 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.850 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.900 MHz |
| TWR | MADINAH TWR | 118.300 MHz |
Services & operations
Airport offers a variety of services including transport options, parking, shopping, dining, lounges, and Wi-Fi access.
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Navaids(1)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MADINAH TMA PART 2 | Class C | TMA | 6500 ft MSL | FL155 |
| MADINAH TMA PART 1 | Class C | TMA | 700 ft GND | FL155 |
| MADINAH CTR | Class D | CTR | GND | 5500 ft MSL |
| OEJD FIR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Saudi Arabia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport?
The ICAO code for Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport is OEMA, and its IATA code is MED.
Where is Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport located?
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport is large airport located in Medina, Saudi Arabia, at an elevation of 2,151 ft (656 m).
How many runways does Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport have?
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 14,222 ft / 4,335 m.
Which airlines fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport?
Airlines historically serving Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport include Air Arabia, Egyptair, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Fly Dubai, Gulf Air Bahrain, among 15 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport?
Historical data lists 28 nonstop destinations from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport in?
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport is in the Asia/Riyadh time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport is approximately 3.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport?
The nearest airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport is The Saudi Aviation Club (SAC) Airport (OEMD), about 28.2 nm to the w, followed by Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.