Regional airport · Khamis Mushait, Saudi Arabia

Khamis Mushait/King Khalid AB

OEKMKMX
Elevation
6,778 ft
Coordinates
18°18′N 42°48′E
Local time
Asia/Riyadh

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Field information

OEKM runways, fuel & airport data

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

Khamis Mushait/King Khalid AB (OEKM/KMX) has 2 runways; the longest, 06/24, is 12,467 ft (3,800 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as No RFFS published. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at OEKM, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    Asia/Riyadh

  • Country

    Saudi Arabia

    SA

  • Municipality

    Khamis Mushait

  • Elevation

    6,778 ft

  • Position

    18.2973, 42.8035

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 only

  • Fire & rescue

    No RFFS published

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

Runways · OEKM

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
06/2412,467 ft (3,800 m)148 ftasphaltLighted
14/3212,467 ft (3,800 m)148 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at OEKM.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Khamis Mushait/King Khalid AB (OEKM / KMX) in Khamis Mushait, Saudi Arabia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. OEKM is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at OEKM

  1. 01

    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.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at OEKM

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at OEKM

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

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to OEKM

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for OEKM: 18° 17′ 50″ N 42° 48′ 13″ E; elevation 6778 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Khamis Mushait

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

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at OEKM

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

Location

Where OEKM sits in the network

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Operating into OEKM?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Khamis Mushait/King Khalid AB — one desk for the whole trip.

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