International hub · Rabat, Morocco

Rabat Sal

GMMERBA
Elevation
276 ft
Coordinates
34°03′N 6°45′W
Local time
Africa/Casablanca

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Field information

GMME runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Rabat Sal (GMME/RBA) has one runway, 03/21, 11,483 ft (3,500 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 8. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3): plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at GMME, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    Africa/Casablanca

  • Country

    Morocco

    MA

  • Municipality

    Rabat

  • Elevation

    276 ft

  • Position

    34.0515, -6.7515

  • Traffic level

    Medium

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 8

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

  • Slots

    Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3)

  • Airport category

    B

    Crew briefing required

Runways · GMME

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
03/2111,483 ft (3,500 m)148 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at GMME.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Rabat Sal (GMME / RBA) in Rabat, Morocco, through one 24/7 OCC desk. GMME is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at GMME

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – Morocco

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Morocco. Applicable permit lead times for Morocco are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Morocco are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at GMME

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at GMME covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at GMME

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at GMME is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to GMME

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for GMME: 34° 3′ 5″ N 6° 45′ 5″ W; elevation 276 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Rabat

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Rabat. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at GMME.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at GMME

    Support for freighter operations into GMME covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where GMME sits in the network

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