Airport guide

Marka International AirportIATA code ADJ

Marka International Airport (ADJ/OJAM) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Amman, Jordan in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

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Serves: Amman, Jordan
Codes: ADJ · OJAM; IATA · ICAO
Time zone: Asia/Amman
Region: Asia

Airport record, updated 21 Jun 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Marka International Airport (ADJ/OJAM) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Amman, Jordan in Asia. Operating on Asia/Amman local time at coordinates 31.980°, 35.980°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Marka International Airport (ADJ) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Amman, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Marka International Airport details

Airport record · 21 Jun 2026

IATA code: ADJ
ICAO code: OJAM
City: Amman
Country: Jordan
Region: Asia
Time zone: Asia/Amman
Coordinates: 31.973°, 35.992°; From OurAirports
Official website: jac.jo (opens in a new tab); 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 Marka International Airport’s own pages.

ADJ airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata

Size class: Large airport; From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation: 779 m (2,555 ft); From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Named after: Amman; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights: Queen Alia International Airport AMM · 28 km; OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at ADJ

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 06/24: 3,275 m, asphalt.

Runways at ADJ: length, width, surface and lighting
Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting
06/24	3,275 m10,745 ft	45 m	asphalt	Lit

Routes from ADJ

No route records yet

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

Airlines with a hub at ADJ

Wikidata · 5 Oct 2026

Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names ADJ, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.

Where ADJ is

Calculated

7.7 km northeast

Marka International Airport lies 7.7 km northeast of Amman city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).

Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.

Terminals, transport and parking at ADJ

Not yet verified

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

Check directly:jac.jo (opens in a new tab)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 Amman

Calculated

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

Marka International Airport: common questions

Where is Marka International Airport?

Marka International Airport serves Amman, Jordan. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 31.973°, 35.992°.

What are the airport codes for Marka International Airport?

The IATA code is ADJ and the ICAO code is OJAM.

What time zone is ADJ in?

Marka International Airport is in the Asia/Amman time zone.

What is the official website of Marka International Airport?

The airport’s official website is jac.jo. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Marka International Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at ADJ: 06/24 (3,275 m (10,745 ft), asphalt).

Which airlines have a hub at ADJ?

Wikidata lists ADJ as a hub of Arab Wings and Jordan International Air Cargo.

How far is ADJ from Amman city centre?

Marka International Airport is about 7.7 km northeast of Amman city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Marka International Airport?

OurAirports gives ADJ’s elevation as 779 m (2,555 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 Marka International Airport’s own pages.

WhatSourceDate
Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record21 Jun 2026
Official websiteOurAirports (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q1432011 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
Terminals and transportNot yet verified—

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