International hub · Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Dammam/King Fahd International
- Elevation
- 72 ft
- Coordinates
- 26°28′N 49°48′E
- Local time
- Asia/Riyadh
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Field information
OEDF runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Dammam/King Fahd International (OEDF/DMM) has 2 runways; the longest, 16L/34R, is 13,124 ft (4,000 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1. 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 OEDF, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Asia/Riyadh
Country
Saudi Arabia
SA
Municipality
Ad Dammam
Elevation
72 ft
Position
26.4691, 49.7982
Fuel
Jet A-1
Operating hours
Open 24 hours (H24)
Slots
Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3)
Airport category
B
Crew briefing required
Runways · OEDF
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16L/34R | 13,124 ft (4,000 m) | 197 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 16R/34L | 13,124 ft (4,000 m) | 197 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at OEDF.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Dammam/King Fahd International (OEDF / DMM) in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. OEDF 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 OEDF
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Saudi Arabia
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Saudi Arabia. Applicable permit lead times for Saudi Arabia 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 Saudi Arabia are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at OEDF
Direct FBO and handler coordination at OEDF covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at OEDF
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at OEDF is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to OEDF
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for OEDF: 26° 28′ 9″ N 49° 47′ 54″ E; elevation 72 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Dammam
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Dammam. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at OEDF.
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Cargo Operations at OEDF
Support for freighter operations into OEDF covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
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Operating into OEDF?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Dammam/King Fahd International — one desk for the whole trip.