Airport guide
Albert J Ellis AirportIATA code OAJ
Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ/KOAJ) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Richlands, United States in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Richlands, United States
- Codes
- OAJ · KOAJ
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Region
- North America
Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ/KOAJ) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Richlands, United States in North America. Operating on America/New_York local time at coordinates 34.830°, -77.610°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Richlands, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Albert J Ellis Airport details
- IATA code
- OAJ
- ICAO code
- KOAJ
- City
- Richlands
- Country
- United States
- Region
- North America
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Coordinates
- 34.829°, -77.612°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Albert J Ellis Airport’s own pages.
OAJ airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 29 m (94 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2019
- 327,406
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing faa.gov (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Coastal Carolina Regional Airport EWN · 59 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at OAJ
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 05/23: 2,164 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,164 m7,100 ft | 46 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from OAJ
Originfacts does not track any routes from OAJ yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Terminals, transport and parking at OAJ
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Richlands, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Albert J Ellis Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:flyoaj.com (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 Richlands
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- New BernCoastal Carolina Regional AirportEWN60 km
- WilmingtonWilmington International AirportILM68 km
- GreenvillePitt-Greenville AirportPGV91 km
- FayettevilleFayetteville Regional AirportFAY118 km
- Raleigh/DurhamRaleigh-Durham International AirportRDU158 km
- Myrtle BeachMyrtle Beach International AirportMYR176 km
- FlorenceFlorence AirportFLO206 km
- Greensboro/High PointPiedmont Triad International AirportGSO255 km
- NorfolkNorfolk International AirportORF262 km
Albert J Ellis Airport: common questions
Where is Albert J Ellis Airport?
Albert J Ellis Airport serves Richlands, United States. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 34.829°, -77.612°.
What are the airport codes for Albert J Ellis Airport?
The IATA code is OAJ and the ICAO code is KOAJ.
What time zone is OAJ in?
Albert J Ellis Airport is in the America/New_York time zone.
What is the official website of Albert J Ellis Airport?
The airport’s official website is flyoaj.com. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Albert J Ellis Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at OAJ: 05/23 (2,164 m (7,100 ft), asphalt).
How many passengers use Albert J Ellis Airport?
Wikidata records 327,406 passengers for 2019, the latest year it holds.
What is the elevation of Albert J Ellis Airport?
OurAirports gives OAJ’s elevation as 29 m (94 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 Albert J Ellis Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (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 Q1471549 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)