Suhar International Airport

Suhar, Al Batinah Governorate (Oman)

IATA: OHS ICAO: OOSH

Longest Active Runway

13,173 ft

4,015 meters

Field Elevation

20 ft

6 m MSL

Runway Inventory

1 active

Lighted / Paved

Coordinates & Class

24.3860°, 56.6254°

LARGE AIRPORT

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Derived Facts, National & Global Rankings

National Runway Rank

#2 in Oman

Out of 9 commercial aerodromes

Global Runway Rank

#88 Worldwide

Top 1.2% percentile

Elevation Ranking

#6588 MSL

Top 90.5% percentile

vs Large Airport Median

+31.7%

Compared to 10,000 ft baseline

💡 Database Insight: Suhar International Airport's longest active runway measures 13,173 ft (4,015 m). It ranks as the #2 longest runway in Oman and #88 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.

🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering

Runway Designator	Length (ft / m)	Width (ft / m)	Surface Material	Lighting	Status
15/33	13,173 ft (4015m)	194 ft (59m)	`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
Fujairah International Airport (Fujairah)	`FJR`	46.3 NM (85.7 km)	10,007 ft	✅ Lighted
Al Ain International Airport (Al Ain)	`AAN`	56.1 NM (103.9 km)	13,123 ft	✅ Lighted
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (Ras Al Khaimah)	`RKT`	82.6 NM (153 km)	12,336 ft	✅ Lighted
Sharjah International Airport (Sharjah)	`SHJ`	82.7 NM (153.2 km)	13,320 ft	✅ Lighted
Al Maktoum International Airport (Dubai(Jebel Ali))	`DWC`	85.5 NM (158.3 km)	14,764 ft	✅ Lighted
Dubai International Airport (Dubai)	`DXB`	85.8 NM (158.9 km)	14,590 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/ohs.json ↗