International hub · Marrakech, Morocco

Marrakech/Menara

GMMXRAK
Elevation
1,545 ft
Coordinates
31°36′N 8°02′W
Local time
Africa/Casablanca

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Field information

GMMX runways, fuel & airport data

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

Marrakech/Menara (GMMX/RAK) has one runway, 10/28, 10,170 ft (3,100 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Slot required: plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at GMMX, 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

    Marrakesh

  • Elevation

    1,545 ft

  • Position

    31.6048, -8.0358

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 7

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

  • Slots

    Slot required

  • Airport category

    B

    Crew briefing required

Runways · GMMX

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
10/2810,170 ft (3,100 m)148 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at GMMX.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Marrakech/Menara (GMMX / RAK) in Marrakech, Morocco, through one 24/7 OCC desk. GMMX 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 GMMX

  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 GMMX

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at GMMX

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

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to GMMX

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for GMMX: 31° 36′ 17″ N 8° 2′ 9″ W; elevation 1545 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Marrakech

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

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at GMMX

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

Operating into GMMX?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Marrakech/Menara — one desk for the whole trip.