503 metres
OEPS
IATA AKH Medium Airport
Airport record
Prince Sultan Air Base
Al Kharj, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
WGS 84 position
24.06270°, 47.58050°
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1 reported lighted · 1 reported not lighted
4,000 metres · 17R/35L
Source records
Runway geometry
Reported runway surfaces
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Heading (true) | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17L/35R | 13,123 × 148 ft4,000 × 45 m | Asphalt | 175.0° / 355.0° north–south | Reported lighted | Reported open |
| 17R/35L | 13,123 × 148 ft4,000 × 45 m | Asphalt | Not published | Reported not lighted | Reported open |
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Published end data
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| End | Runway | True heading | End elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17L LE · low-numbered end | 17L/35R Reported open | 175.0°T | 1,601 ft MSL488 m | Not published | 24.08104°, 47.57907° Open end map ↗ |
| 35R HE · high-numbered end | 17L/35R Reported open | 355.0°T | 1,651 ft MSL503 m | Not published | 24.04502°, 47.58224° Open end map ↗ |
| 17R LE · low-numbered end | 17R/35L Reported open | Not published | 1,603 ft MSL489 m | Not published | 24.09582°, 47.54214° Open end map ↗ |
| 35L HE · high-numbered end | 17R/35L Reported open | Not published | 1,603 ft MSL489 m | Not published | 24.05982°, 47.54532° Open end map ↗ |
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Published frequencies
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| Type | Frequency | Description |
|---|---|---|
| APP | 123.425 MHz | SULTAN APP |
| ATIS | 136.975 MHz | ATIS |
| GND | 119.900 MHz | GND |
| POST | 127.900 MHz | AMC COMD POST |
| TWR | 126.800 MHz | SULTAN TWR |
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| Code | Airport | Distance & bearing | Longest runway | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OERK | King Khalid International AirportRiyadh | 72 NM134 km · NW · 318° true | 13,796 ft | |
| OEDF | King Fahd International AirportAd Dammam | 188 NM348 km · NE · 39° true | 13,124 ft | |
| OEHL | Hail International AirportHail | 378 NM699 km · NW · 304° true | 12,204 ft | |
| OETF | Taif International AirportTaif | 419 NM776 km · W · 250° true | 12,254 ft | |
| OEMA | Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz AirportMedina | 432 NM800 km · W · 276° true | 14,222 ft | |
| OEJN | King Abdulaziz International AirportJeddah | 487 NM903 km · W · 255° true | 13,123 ft |
Source & provenance
Data source
Airport, runway, and frequency records come from the OurAirports Public Domain dataset snapshot dated . Missing values remain missing; Runway Almanac does not invent them.