OEPA Qaisumah–Hafar Al-Batin Intl Airport

Flight Support Services at OEPA

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Qaisumah–Hafar Al-Batin International Airport (OEPA / AQI) in Qaisumah, Saudi Arabia, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

OEPA is listed in our network as an international hub with high traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

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.

Ground Handling at OEPA

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

Qaisumah–Hafar Al-Batin International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 6.

Jet A1 Fuel at OEPA

Fuel on record at Qaisumah–Hafar Al-Batin International Airport: Jet fuel only. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to OEPA

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for OEPA: 28° 20′ 10″ N 46° 7′ 37″ E; elevation 1,174 ft; local time UTC+3.

Crew & Passenger Services in Qaisumah

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Qaisumah.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at OEPA.

Cargo Operations at OEPA

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

Frequently Asked Questions – OEPA

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Qaisumah–Hafar Al-Batin International Airport?

The ICAO code is OEPA and the IATA code is AQI.

Is Jet A1 available at OEPA?

Yes. Fuel on record at Qaisumah–Hafar Al-Batin International Airport is Jet fuel only; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at OEPA?

Qaisumah–Hafar Al-Batin International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 6.

What time zone does OEPA operate in?

Qaisumah–Hafar Al-Batin International Airport operates on UTC+3.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for OEPA?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for OEPA.

Qaisumah–Hafar Al-Batin International Airport