Marrakesh Menara Airport is a large airport serving Marrakesh, Morocco. Its IATA code is RAK and its ICAO code is GMMX. The airport lies at an elevation of 1,545 ft (471 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 10/28, 10,170 ft (3,100 m) long. Local time follows the Africa/Casablanca time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- RAK
- ICAO code
- GMMX
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 1,545 ft (471 m)
- Coordinates
- 31.6048, -8.0358
- Time zone
- Africa/Casablanca
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 10,170 ft · 3,100 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Marrakesh Menara Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| OZZ Ouarzazate International Airport | Ouarzazate, Morocco | 130 km · 81 mi |
| ESU Essaouira-Mogador Airport | Essaouira, Morocco | 158 km · 98 mi |
| BEM Beni Mellal Airport | Oulad Yaich, Morocco | 185 km · 115 mi |
| AGA Al Massira Airport | Agadir (Temsia), Morocco | 194 km · 121 mi |
| CMN Mohammed V International Airport | Casablanca, Morocco | 200 km · 124 mi |
| OZG Zagora Airport | Zagora, Morocco | 255 km · 158 mi |
| RBA Rabat-Salé Airport | Rabat, Morocco | 297 km · 185 mi |
| ERH Moulay Ali Cherif Airport | Errachidia, Morocco | 346 km · 215 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from RAK. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 2,129 | 1,323 | 1,149 | View route |
| LHR London | 2,294 | 1,426 | 1,239 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 2,467 | 1,533 | 1,332 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 3,431 | 2,132 | 1,853 | View route |
| JFK New York | 5,853 | 3,637 | 3,161 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 6,156 | 3,825 | 3,324 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 6,983 | 4,339 | 3,770 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 7,360 | 4,573 | 3,974 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 7,487 | 4,652 | 4,042 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 7,973 | 4,954 | 4,305 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 8,985 | 5,583 | 4,851 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,710 | 6,034 | 5,243 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 10,218 | 6,349 | 5,517 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 11,828 | 7,349 | 6,386 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 11,996 | 7,454 | 6,477 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 18,058 | 11,221 | 9,750 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | MARRAKECH APP | 119.700 |
| TWR | MARRAKECH TWR | 118.700 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Marrakesh Menara Airport?
The IATA code of Marrakesh Menara Airport is RAK and its ICAO code is GMMX.
Where is Marrakesh Menara Airport located?
Marrakesh Menara Airport is in Marrakesh, Marrakech-Safi Region, Morocco, at 31.6048, -8.0358.
What time zone is Marrakesh Menara Airport in?
Marrakesh Menara Airport uses the IANA time zone Africa/Casablanca. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Marrakesh Menara Airport?
The longest runway listed is 10/28, 10,170 ft (3,100 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Marrakesh Menara Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Ouarzazate International Airport (OZZ), about 130 km (81 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.