International hub · Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Al Maktoum International - Dubai South

OMDWDWC
Elevation
114 ft
Coordinates
24°54′N 55°10′E
Local time
Asia/Dubai

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Field information

OMDW runways, fuel & airport data

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

Al Maktoum International - Dubai South (OMDW/DWC) has 2 runways; the longest, 12/30, is 14,764 ft (4,500 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 9. 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 OMDW, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    Asia/Dubai

  • Country

    United Arab Emirates

    AE

  • Municipality

    Dubai(Jebel Ali)

  • Elevation

    114 ft

  • Position

    24.8962, 55.1624

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 9

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

  • Slots

    Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3)

  • Airport category

    B

    Crew briefing required

Runways · OMDW

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
12/3014,764 ft (4,500 m)197 ftasphaltLighted
13/316,030 ft (1,838 m)98 ftasphalt—

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at OMDW.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Al Maktoum International - Dubai South (OMDW / DWC) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, through one 24/7 OCC desk. OMDW 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 OMDW

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – United Arab Emirates

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United Arab Emirates. Applicable permit lead times for United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at OMDW

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at OMDW

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

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to OMDW

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for OMDW: 24° 53′ 46″ N 55° 9′ 44″ E; elevation 114 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Dubai

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

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at OMDW

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

Location

Where OMDW sits in the network

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