Aviation Aircraft Fuel Supply at Sheikh ul-Aalam International Airport

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Aviation Aircraft Fuel Supply at Sheikh ul-Aalam International Airport

1. High-Altitude Fuel Infrastructure

Specialized Storage System

  • Total Capacity: 24,500 KL (cold-weather optimized)
    • Main Farm: 16,000 KL (6× insulated tanks)
    • Winter Reserve: 6,000 KL (heated storage)
    • Emergency Stock: 2,500 KL (72-hour autonomy at -20°C)

Mountain-Adapted Distribution

  • Pipeline Network: 9.8km with slope compensation
  • Material: 316L stainless steel with trace heating
  • Flow Capacity: 2,200 L/min (1,800 L/min at -15°C)
  • Monitoring: 32 IoT sensors with cold-weather hardening
Aviation Aircraft Fuel Supply
Aviation Aircraft Fuel Supply

Why Aviation Aircraft Fuel Supply

At Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport Matters

SXR as the Himalayas’ Aviation Fuel Benchmark

Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport delivers:
✓ Extreme-weather proven reliability
✓ Altitude-optimized formulations
✓ Military-grade security
✓ Future-ready infrastructure

 Sheikh ul-Alam strategic advantages include:

  • Industrial Proximity: Serving  Sheikh ul-Alam Port & Free zone logistics corridor
  • Cargo Focus: Dedicated freight infrastructure with 24/7 operations
  • Cost Efficiency: Competitive fees compared to Muscat International
  • Uncongested Operations: Faster turnarounds for business & cargo flights

With traffic projected to triple by 2030, reliable fuel services are critical to SXR development as  Sheikh ul-Alam northern aviation anchor.

Our services address these pain points, providing 24/7 fuel supply solutions tailored to your operational needs.

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Aviation Aircraft Fuel Supply at Sheikh ul-Aalam International Airport

Extreme Weather Refueling

Mobile Refueling Assets

  • Cold-Weather Fleet:
    • 6× 20,000L trucks (Arctic Cat Extremes)
    • 4× 12,000L trucks (Polar Master 3000)
    • Features:
      • Engine pre-heaters
      • Insulated hoses
      • De-icing spray systems

Hydrant System Specifications

Parameter

Winter Configuration

Summer Configuration

Coverage

14 stands

18 stands

Pressure

12-16 bar

10-12 bar

Pits

16 (heated)

20 (standard)

Special Features

Anti-ice nozzles

Standard operation

SAF & Alternative Fuel Solutions

Our Aviation Aircraft Fuel Supply at Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport

      • JET A-1 Fuel: High-quality supply for cargo and passenger flights
      • AVGAS 100LL: Supporting flight training and private aviation
      • Emergency Support: 24/7 mobile refueling for diversions
        • Truck-to-Wing Refueling: Flexible operations for varied aircraft
        • Strategic Storage: Partnership with Oman Oil Company for supply security
        • Quality Assurance: DEF STAN 91-91 and OCAA compliance
      • Bulk Fuel Discounts: Leveraging our GCC-wide network
      • Transparent Pricing: No hidden fees with detailed reporting
      • Hedging Options: Protection against market volatility
  • SAF Readiness: Preparing for Omani biofuel integration
  • Emission Tracking: Tools for ESG compliance

Solar Initiatives: Piloting renewable energy for GSE

Transition to greener operations with:
Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) sourcing
Carbon offset program integration
Hybrid fuel advisory for reduced emissions

Why Choose Us

Benefits of Partnering at SXR

Reliable fuel services here are essential to maintaining SLL’s operational efficiency and supporting  Sheikh ul-Alam economic diversification goals.

24/7 Availability

Full support for cargo night flights

Rapid Turnarounds

30-minute refueling for most aircraft

Regulatory Expertise

OCAA and IATA compliance

Growth-Aligned

Scalable solutions for SXR expansion

Altitude-Specific Protocols

Winter Operations 

  • Pre-Start Procedures:
    • 2-hour fuel pre-heating to +5°C
    • Additive injection (cold flow improvers)
    • Nozzle anti-freeze treatment
  • Performance Adjustments:
    • +15% refueling time allowance
    • Reduced payload calculations

Summer Operations

  • Dust Management:
    • Enhanced filtration (3μ absolute)
    • Daily tank breathing checks
    • Static dissipation verification

Technical Specifications

Quality Control

  • On-Site Lab: DRDO-certified altitude lab
  • Testing Frequency:
    • Winter: Every 5,000 liters
    • Summer: Every 10,000 liters
  • Key Parameters:
    • Flash point: +38°C min
    • Viscosity: 8.0 mm²/s at -20°C
    • Water content: <10ppm

Performance Metrics

Parameter

Winter

Summer

Daily Uplift

650KL

950KL

Turnaround (A320)

35min

25min

Incident Rate

0.18

0.09

Security & Safety Systems

Mountain-Specific Measures

  • Avalanche-Protected fuel farm
  • Seismic-Stabilized tanks (Zone V rating)
  • Emergency Protocols:
    • 45-minute response guarantee
    • Backup power (96-hour capacity)
    • Cross-trained military-civilian teams

Future Developments 

Phase 1 

  • ₹ cold-weather expansion
  • Automated de-icing systems
  • Altitude-optimized SAF research

Phase 2

  • Solar-assisted heating
  • AI-powered winter forecasting
  • UAV pipeline inspection

Phase 3

  • Hydrogen-ready infrastructure
  • Smart inventory management
  • Digital twin implementation

Optimize Your Fuel Strategy Today

From routine refueling to crisis management, The Network Plan ensures your aircraft never faces downtime due to fuel shortages or inefficiencies.

Contact us for a free fuel audit or to discuss custom supply agreements!