Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

Regional Airport · Qatar

OTBHXJD

Al Udeid Air Base

Ar Rayyan, Qatar

ICAO

OTBH

IATA

XJD

Category

Regional Airport

Elevation

130 ft

Country

Qatar

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at OTBH

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Al Udeid Air Base (OTBH / XJD) in Ar Rayyan, Qatar, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

OTBH is listed in our network as a regional airport with high traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – Qatar

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Qatar.

Applicable permit lead times for Qatar 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 Qatar are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at OTBH

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

Jet A1 Fuel at OTBH

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

Flight Planning & Dispatch to OTBH

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

Planning reference for OTBH: 25° 7′ 1″ N 51° 18′ 54″ E; elevation 130 ft; local time UTC+3.

Crew Services in Ar Rayyan

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

Field Information

Al Udeid Air Base

Latitude
25° 7′ 1″ N
Longitude
51° 18′ 54″ E
ICAO code
OTBH
IATA code
XJD
Municipality
Ar Rayyan
Timezone
UTC+3
Traffic
High
Fuel Type
Jet fuel
Fire Category
—
Airport Category
B
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To XJD?

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

Submit flight inquiry for OTBH

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – OTBH

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Al Udeid Air Base?

The ICAO code is OTBH and the IATA code is XJD.

Is Jet A1 available at OTBH?

Yes. Fuel on record at Al Udeid Air Base is Jet fuel; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What time zone does OTBH operate in?

Al Udeid Air Base operates on UTC+3.

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

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 OTBH.