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Aden International Airport

Aden, Aden Governorate (Yemen)
IATA: ADE ICAO: OYAA
Longest Active Runway
10,171 ft
3,100 meters
Field Elevation
7 ft
2 m MSL
Runway Inventory
1 active
Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
12.8296°, 45.0300°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Derived Facts, National & Global Rankings

National Runway Rank
#4 in Yemen
Out of 13 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#849 Worldwide
Top 11.2% percentile
Elevation Ranking
#7167 MSL
Top 98.0% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+1.7%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline

💡 Database Insight: Aden International Airport's longest active runway measures 10,171 ft (3,100 m). It ranks as the #4 longest runway in Yemen and #849 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.

🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering

Runway Designator Length (ft / m) Width (ft / m) Surface Material Lighting Status
08/26 10,171 ft (3100m) 148 ft (45m) Asphalt (ASP) ✅ Lighted ✅ Active

🛡️ Data Provenance & Verification Metadata

Source Dataset: OurAirports Open Aviation Database
Snapshot Version: 2026-09-01
Verification Method: SHA-256 Checksum Lock
Calculation Model: Haversine Great-Circle
Machine-readable endpoint: GET /api/airport/ade.json ↗