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Al-Aqiq AirportIATA code ABT

Al-Aqiq Airport (ABT/OEBA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Al-Baha, Saudi Arabia in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

Serves
Al-Baha, Saudi Arabia
Codes
ABT · OEBA
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Asia/Riyadh
Region
Asia
Airport record, updated 21 Jun 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Al-Aqiq Airport (ABT/OEBA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Al-Baha, Saudi Arabia in Asia. Operating on Asia/Riyadh local time at coordinates 20.290°, 41.640°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Al-Aqiq Airport (ABT) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Al-Baha, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Al-Aqiq Airport details

Airport record · 21 Jun 2026
IATA code
ABT
ICAO code
OEBA
City
Al-Baha
Country
Saudi Arabia
Region
Asia
Time zone
Asia/Riyadh
Coordinates
20.299°, 41.636°
From OurAirports

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 21 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Al-Aqiq Airport’s own pages.

ABT airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Medium airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
1,672 m (5,486 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened
1983
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Passengers, 2021
272,467
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing gaca.gov.sa (opens in a new tab)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Bisha Airport BHH · 109 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at ABT

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

One open runway, lit. The runway 07/25: 3,350 m, asphalt.

Runways at ABT: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
07/253,350 m10,991 ft45 masphalt

Routes from ABT

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from ABT yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.

Terminals, transport and parking at ABT

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Al-Baha, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Al-Aqiq Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

  • Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
  • Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
  • Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
  • Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Airports near Al-Baha

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Al-Aqiq Airport: common questions

Where is Al-Aqiq Airport?

Al-Aqiq Airport serves Al-Baha, Saudi Arabia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 20.299°, 41.636°.

What are the airport codes for Al-Aqiq Airport?

The IATA code is ABT and the ICAO code is OEBA.

What time zone is ABT in?

Al-Aqiq Airport is in the Asia/Riyadh time zone.

How many runways does Al-Aqiq Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at ABT: 07/25 (3,350 m (10,991 ft), asphalt).

When did Al-Aqiq Airport open?

Wikidata gives 1983 as its official opening date.

How many passengers use Al-Aqiq Airport?

Wikidata records 272,467 passengers for 2021, the latest year it holds.

What is the elevation of Al-Aqiq Airport?

OurAirports gives ABT’s elevation as 1,672 m (5,486 ft) above sea level.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Al-Aqiq Airport’s own pages.

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)