Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Sharjah International airport (Charjah) (United Arab Emirates)
Sharjah International airport also known asCharjahis located near Sharjah, with Muwafjah at 3mi↑, Sharjah at 7mi↑, Ajman at 8mi↑, Al Ghuwair at 8mi↑, Aţ Ţawār at 10mi↑, Dubai at 14mi↑,
→ See also Northernmost airports in United Arab Emirates and Southernmost airports in United Arab Emirates
→ See also airports in United Arab Emirates
aerial view of Sharjah International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : OMSJ
- IATA code : SHJ
- Local code : -
Elevation : 34 m = 112ft
→ See also Highest airports in UAE and Lowest airports in United Arab Emirates
Runways
- runway 12/30 : 4060m = 13320ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United Arab Emirates
Coming to Sharjah International airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
By plane :
- Sharjah International airport at 0mi : book on Iberia
- Dubai International airport at 11mi : book on Transavia Iberia Singapore Airlines
- Dubai Creek SPB seaplane base at 13mi : book on Trip.com
weather : scattered clouds at Muwafjah
91 ↗ 102°F
wind ↑ 8mph
gusting to 9mph
Wednesday : high heat alert with 102°F at Muwafjah
Wednesday : high heat alert with 104°F at Muwafjah
Aviation weather for Sharjah International airport OMSJ SHJ
METAR for Sharjah International airport OMSJ SHJ
OMSJ 141100Z 31014KT CAVOK 42/16 Q0996 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Sharjah International airport OMSJ SHJ
METAR issued by OMSJ on Monday, July 14, 2025 at 11:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 34 hours and -1416 minutes ago.
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 42°C = 108°F, dew point is 16°C = 61°F. The air is dry : relative air humidity is 22 %.
QNH is 996hPa = 29.41inHg
Wind 26km/h = 14kt, direction is 310°.
Sky clear.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Sharjah International airport OMSJ SHJ
OMSJ 141100Z 1412/1518 33014KT 8000 NSC BECMG 1416/1418 09005KT BECMG 1508/1510 33013KT BECMG 1516/1518 06006KT
Decoded TAF for Sharjah International airport OMSJ SHJ
TAF issued by OMSJ on Monday, July 14, 2025 at 11:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 10 hours and 24 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Monday, July 14, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Monday, July 14, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
1412/1518 33014KT 8000 NSC
wind 14kt = 26km/h, direction is 330°
Visibility is 8km = 5mi.
becoming from Monday, July 14, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Tuesday, July 15, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1416/1418 09005KT
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 90°
becoming from Tuesday, July 15, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Tuesday, July 15, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1508/1510 33013KT
wind 13kt = 24km/h, direction is 330°
becoming from Tuesday, July 15, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Tuesday, July 15, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1516/1518 06006KT
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 60°
VAC for Sharjah International airport OMSJ SHJ
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Sharjah International airport
Around Sharjah International airport (Charjah) (United Arab Emirates)
near
- Hotels in Muwafjah
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 2890mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 2897mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 2906mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 2922mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 2970mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 2973mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 2979mi↑
- Station de montagne Zermatt at 2980mi↑
- Station de montagne La Colmiane at 2981mi↑
- Station de montagne Isola 2000 at 2986mi↑
- Station de montagne Kandersteg-Sunnbüel-Oeschinensee at 2991mi↑
- Station de montagne Gréolières-les-Neiges at 2991mi↑
- for Sharjah International airport at 0mi↑
- for Sharjah Police airport at 3mi↑
- for Higher Colleges of Technology airport at 4mi↑
nearest airports to Sharjah International airport (Charjah) (United Arab Emirates)
- Sharjah Police heliport ( AE-0049) at 3mi↑
- Higher Colleges of Technology heliport ( AE-0094) at 4mi↑
- Dr. Sultan Al Qasimi Centre heliport ( AE-0093) at 4mi↑
- Sheikh Ahmed al-Nuaimi Palace heliport ( AE-0171) at 5mi↑
- SEHA Sharjah heliport ( AE-0122) at 5mi↑
- Sharjah Police Headquarters heliport ( AE-0123) at 5mi↑
- Al Qassimi Hospital heliport ( AE-0124) at 5mi↑
- Sharjah Government heliport ( AE-0043) at 6mi↑
- Ajman Palace heliport ( AE-0050) at 7mi↑
- Ajman heliport ( AE-0039) at 7mi↑
→ See also Former airports in United Arab Emirates
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap