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United Arab Emirates

National Commercial Aviation & Runway Registry (ISO: AE)
7 Commercial Aerodromes
Longest National Runway
14,764 ft
4,500 meters
Indexed Commercial Hubs
7
Paved primary runways (≥3,000 ft)

National Runway Inventory & Ranking Table

Commercial aerodromes in United Arab Emirates ordered by longest active runway dimension.

National Rank Aerodrome Name IATA Municipality Longest Runway Elevation Published Global Rank
#1 in AE Al Maktoum International Airport DWC Dubai(Jebel Ali) 14,764 ft (4500m) 114 ft #14 of 650
#2 in AE Dubai International Airport DXB Dubai 14,590 ft (4447m) 62 ft #15 of 650
#3 in AE Zayed International Airport AUH Abu Dhabi 13,471 ft (4106m) 88 ft #37 of 650
#4 in AE Sharjah International Airport SHJ Sharjah 13,320 ft (4060m) 111 ft #43 of 650
#5 in AE Al Ain International Airport AAN Al Ain 13,123 ft (4000m) 869 ft #69 of 650
#6 in AE Ras Al Khaimah International Airport RKT Ras Al Khaimah 12,336 ft (3760m) 102 ft #141 of 650
#7 in AE Fujairah International Airport FJR Fujairah 10,007 ft (3050m) 152 ft #536 of 650