Fujairah International Airport
Fujairah, Fujairah Emirate (United Arab Emirates)
IATA: FJR ICAO: OMFJ
Longest Active Runway
10,007 ft
3,050 meters
Field Elevation
152 ft
46 m MSL
Runway Inventory
1 active
Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
25.1084°, 56.3281°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Derived Facts, National & Global Rankings
National Runway Rank
#10 in United Arab Emirates
Out of 12 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#904 Worldwide
Top 12.0% percentile
Elevation Ranking
#4838 MSL
Top 66.6% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+0.1%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Database Insight: Fujairah International Airport's longest active runway measures 10,007 ft (3,050 m). It ranks as the #10 longest runway in United Arab Emirates and #904 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.
🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering
| Runway Designator | Length (ft / m) | Width (ft / m) | Surface Material | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11R/29L | 10,007 ft (3050m) | 148 ft (45m) | Asphalt (ASP) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
🧭 Comparative Aerodromes (100 NM Radius, ≥5,000 ft Paved)
Great-circle Haversine spatial proximity matching for commercial facilities with paved runway capacity within 100 NM.
| Aerodrome Name | IATA | Distance | Longest Runway | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (Ras Al Khaimah) | RKT | 37 NM (68.5 km) | 12,336 ft | ✅ Lighted |
| Sharjah International Airport (Sharjah) | SHJ | 46 NM (85.2 km) | 13,320 ft | ✅ Lighted |
| Suhar International Airport (Suhar) | OHS | 46.3 NM (85.7 km) | 13,173 ft | ✅ Lighted |
| Dubai International Airport (Dubai) | DXB | 52.7 NM (97.6 km) | 14,590 ft | ✅ Lighted |
| Al Ain International Airport (Al Ain) | AAN | 64.2 NM (118.9 km) | 13,123 ft | ✅ Lighted |
| Al Maktoum International Airport (Dubai(Jebel Ali)) | DWC | 64.7 NM (119.8 km) | 14,764 ft | ✅ Lighted |
| Zayed International Airport (Abu Dhabi) | AUH | 99.9 NM (185 km) | 13,471 ft | ✅ Lighted |
🛡️ 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/fjr.json ↗