Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 12h 42m 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 Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport
Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, more commonly known as Yanbu Airport, is an airport located in Yanbu, in the Medina Province of western Saudi Arabia. The airport serves the Yanbu Governorate, offering both domestic and international flights. It is named in honor of Abdulmohsen bin Abdulaziz, the second governor of the Medina Province.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
OEYNNOTAMs
OEYNReference 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 / 28 | 10,532 ft / 3,210 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | INFO | 118.100 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.800 MHz |
| MISC | FIRE RESCUE SVC | 133.500 MHz |
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YENBO CTR | Class D | CTR | GND | 3500 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.
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: W (from about 270°), on 37% of observations, averaging 11 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 95% | 794 ft | |
| Feb | 95% | 913 ft | |
| Mar | 91% | 1,361 ft | |
| Apr | 95% | 1,836 ft | |
| May | 95% | 2,266 ft | |
| Jun | 96% | 2,734 ft | |
| Jul | 94% | 2,734 ft | |
| Aug | 93% | 2,742 ft | |
| Sep | 91% | 2,593 ft | |
| Oct | 94% | 2,074 ft | |
| Nov | 97% | 1,524 ft | |
| Dec | 96% | 1,012 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~794–2,742 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH GATE | 7.6 nm | 319° | Compulsory |
| SOUTH GATE | 27.4 nm | 135° | Compulsory |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport?
The ICAO code for Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is OEYN, and its IATA code is YNB.
Where is Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport located?
Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is large airport located in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia, at an elevation of 26 ft (8 m).
How many runways does Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport have?
Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 10,532 ft / 3,210 m.
Which airlines fly to Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport include Air Arabia, AlMasria Universal Airlines, Express One International, Fly Dubai, Nas Air, Nile Air, among 8 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport?
Historical data lists 7 nonstop destinations from Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport in?
Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is in the Asia/Riyadh time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is approximately 4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport?
The nearest airport to Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is The Saudi Aviation Club (SAC) Airport (OEMD), about 68.3 nm to the ene, followed by Ummlejj Airport and Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.