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IATA RKTICAO OMRK

Ras Al Khaimah International Airport

Ras Al Khaimah, Ras al-Khaimah Emirate, United Arab Emirates

Ras Al Khaimah International Airport is a large airport serving Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. Its IATA code is RKT and its ICAO code is OMRK. The airport lies at an elevation of 102 ft (31 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 16/34, 12,336 ft (3,760 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Dubai time zone.

Key facts

IATA code
RKT
ICAO code
OMRK
Airport type
Large airport
Elevation
102 ft (31 m)
Coordinates
25.6135, 55.9388
Time zone
Asia/Dubai
Local time now
—
Scheduled service
Yes

Location

SHJ — Sharjah International AirportFJR — Fujairah International AirportKHS — Khasab AirportDXB — Dubai International AirportAEU — Abu Musa Island AirportDWC — Al Maktoum International AirportGSM — Qeshm International AirportBDH — Bandar Lengeh International AirportSHJFJRKHSDXBAEUDWCGSMBDHRKT
Natural Earth · 25.6135, 55.9388Open in OpenStreetMap ↗

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
16/3412,336 ft · 3,760 m148 ft · 45 mAsphaltYes

Nearest airports

Airports with scheduled service closest to Ras Al Khaimah International Airport, by great-circle distance.

AirportCityDistance
SHJ Sharjah International AirportSharjah, United Arab Emirates53 km · 33 mi
FJR Fujairah International AirportFujairah, United Arab Emirates68 km · 42 mi
KHS Khasab AirportKhasab, Oman69 km · 43 mi
DXB Dubai International AirportDubai, United Arab Emirates70 km · 43 mi
AEU Abu Musa Island AirportAbu Musa, Iran95 km · 59 mi
DWC Al Maktoum International AirportDubai(Jebel Ali), United Arab Emirates112 km · 70 mi
GSM Qeshm International AirportQeshm(Dayrestan), Iran127 km · 79 mi
BDH Bandar Lengeh International AirportBandar Lengeh, Iran151 km · 94 mi

Distances to major hubs

Great-circle distances from RKT. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.

Radio frequencies

Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.

TypeDescriptionMHz
GNDGND121.600
TWRTWR118.250

External links

External links come from the source dataset and are not independently verified by FlyingWorld.

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code of Ras Al Khaimah International Airport?

The IATA code of Ras Al Khaimah International Airport is RKT and its ICAO code is OMRK.

Where is Ras Al Khaimah International Airport located?

Ras Al Khaimah International Airport is in Ras Al Khaimah, Ras al-Khaimah Emirate, United Arab Emirates, at 25.6135, 55.9388.

What time zone is Ras Al Khaimah International Airport in?

Ras Al Khaimah International Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Dubai. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.

How long is the longest runway at Ras Al Khaimah International Airport?

The longest runway listed is 16/34, 12,336 ft (3,760 m) long.

What is the nearest airport to Ras Al Khaimah International Airport?

The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Sharjah International Airport (SHJ), about 53 km (33 mi) away.

Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.