Mecca East Airport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 13h 19m 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 Mecca East Airport
Mecca East Airport is a medium airport in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It sits at an elevation of 1,210 ft (369 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 7,865 ft / 2,397 m. It observes Asia/Riyadh local time. The nearest airport is Taif International Airport (TIF), about 30.9 nm to the e.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 / 19▸ displaced | 7,865 ft / 2,397 m | 140 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAIF TMA PART 2 | Class C | TMA | 2500 ft GND | FL195 |
| JEDDAH TMA PART 2 | Class C | TMA | 2500 ft GND | FL155 |
| OEJD FIR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
| OEP01 MAKKAH | Special use | Prohibited | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Saudi Arabia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| أبراج الصفوة | 525 ft | 1,063 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 394 ft | 1,089 ft | — |
| Makkah Millennium Hotel | 312 ft | 1,142 ft | — |
| Dar Al Tawhid InterContinental فندق دار التوحيد | 230 ft | 968 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Mecca East Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Mecca East Airport located?
Mecca East Airport is medium airport located in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, at an elevation of 1,210 ft (369 m).
How many runways does Mecca East Airport have?
Mecca East Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 7,865 ft / 2,397 m.
What time zone is Mecca East Airport in?
Mecca East Airport is in the Asia/Riyadh time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Mecca East Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Mecca East Airport is approximately 3.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Mecca East Airport?
The nearest airport to Mecca East Airport is Taif International Airport (TIF), about 30.9 nm to the e, followed by King Faisal Naval Base and King Abdulaziz International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Mecca East Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.