International hub · Taif, Saudi Arabia

Taif

OETFTIF
Elevation
4,848 ft
Coordinates
21°29′N 40°33′E
Local time
Asia/Riyadh

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Field information

OETF runways, fuel & airport data

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

Taif (OETF/TIF) has 2 runways; the longest, 07/25, is 12,254 ft (3,735 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. 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 OETF, 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

    Taif

  • Elevation

    4,848 ft

  • Position

    21.4847, 40.5441

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 only

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 7

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

  • Slots

    Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3)

  • Airport category

    B

    Crew briefing required

Runways · OETF

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
07/2512,254 ft (3,735 m)148 ftasphaltLighted
17/3510,991 ft (3,350 m)148 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at OETF.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Taif (OETF / TIF) in Taif, Saudi Arabia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. OETF 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 OETF

  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 OETF

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at OETF

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

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to OETF

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for OETF: 21° 29′ 5″ N 40° 32′ 39″ E; elevation 4848 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Taif

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

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at OETF

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

Operating into OETF?

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