Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

International Hub · United Arab Emirates

OMDWDWC

Al Maktoum International Airport

Dubai(Jebel Ali), United Arab Emirates

ICAO

OMDW

IATA

DWC

Category

International Hub

Elevation

114 ft

Country

United Arab Emirates

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at OMDW

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

OMDW 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 – 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.

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.

Al Maktoum International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 9; airport category B as published.

Jet A1 Fuel at OMDW

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

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′ 43″ E; elevation 114 ft; local time UTC+4.

Crew & Passenger Services in Dubai(Jebel Ali)

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Dubai(Jebel Ali).

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

Cargo Operations at OMDW

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

Field Information

Al Maktoum International Airport

Latitude
24° 53′ 46″ N
Longitude
55° 9′ 43″ E
ICAO code
OMDW
IATA code
DWC
Municipality
Dubai(Jebel Ali)
Timezone
UTC+4
Traffic
High
Fuel Type
Jet fuel
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 9
Airport Category
B
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To DWC?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for OMDW.

Submit flight inquiry for OMDW

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – OMDW

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Al Maktoum International Airport?

The ICAO code is OMDW and the IATA code is DWC.

Is Jet A1 available at OMDW?

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

What is the fire category at OMDW?

Al Maktoum International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 9.

What time zone does OMDW operate in?

Al Maktoum International Airport operates on UTC+4.

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

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 OMDW.