Airports at the highest altitudes, located in the mountains or on the highlands. A high altitude which rhymes with the drop in atmospheric pressure which increases the taxiing distance to allow planes to take off and therefore requires a longer runway than at lower altitudes. in Yemen.
#1 Sana'a International airport at Sana'a (Yemen) OYSN SAH
Altitude : 2199 m = 7215ft
Sana'a International airport is located close to Sana'a, Amanat Al Asimah at 2.9 km↑, Ar Rawdah at 4.9 km↑, Al Khaniq at 5 km↑, Qaryat al Qabil at 10 km↑, Old City at 13 km↑, Sanaa at 14 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3252 m = 10669ft
- runway 18/36 : 3252m = 10669ft
-> Aviation weather for Sana'a International airport
#2 Mukeiras airport at Mukayras (Yemen) OYMS UKR
Altitude : 2158 m = 7080ft
Mukeiras airport is located close to Mukayras, Mukayras at 1.7 km↑, Al Qaryah at 2.6 km↑, Al Bayda at 11 km↑, Al Bayda City at 12 km↑, Mukayras at 18 km↑, Az Zahir at 19 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Mukeiras airport
#3 Barat airport at Barat (Yemen) OYRT
Altitude : 2073 m = 6801ft
Barat airport is located close to Barat, Al Anan at 4.2 km↑, Rajuzah at 7.8 km↑, Al Hashwah at 21 km↑, Al Khirab at 21 km↑, Al Humaydat at 29 km↑, Kitaf at 42 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Barat airport
#4 Al-Bayda airport at Al-Bayda (Yemen) OYBI BYD
Altitude : 1865 m = 6119ft
Al-Bayda airport is located close to Al-Bayda, Dhi Naim at 0.8 km↑, Al Maudah at 13 km↑, Az Zahir at 16 km↑, Al Bayda City at 18 km↑, Al Bayda at 20 km↑, Muḩāfaz̧at al Bayḑā’ at 27 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Al-Bayda airport
#5 Saadah airport at Sadah (Yemen) OYSH SYE
Altitude : 1810 m = 5938ft
Saadah airport is located close to Sadah, Al Ḩamzāt at 0 km↑, Sadah at 4.4 km↑, As Safra at 14 km↑, Muḩāfaz̧at Şa‘dah at 22 km↑, Ash Shawati at 22 km↑, Saqayn at 24 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3500 m = 11483ft
- runway 18/36 : 3500m = 11483ft
-> Aviation weather for Saadah airport
#6 Taiz airport at Ta'izz (Yemen) OYTZ TAI
Altitude : 1475 m = 4839ft
Taiz airport is located close to Ta'izz, Manzil ash Shubaykinī at 1.3 km↑, At Ta‘izzīyah at 14 km↑, Salh at 16 km↑, Dhī as Sufāl at 16 km↑, Taizz at 17 km↑, As Sayyani at 18 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3060 m = 10039ft
- runway 01/19 : 3060m = 10039ft
-> Aviation weather for Taiz airport
#7 Ad-Dali airport at Ad-Dali (Yemen) DHL
Altitude : 1464 m = 4803ft
Ad-Dali airport is located close to Ad-Dali, Dhalie at 4.8 km↑, Al Husayn at 7.5 km↑, Dhi Jalal at 13 km↑, Qatabah at 13 km↑, Al Awabil at 18 km↑, Al Habilayn at 28 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Ad-Dali airport
#8 Al Ain Ain District, Shabwah Governorate, Yemen airport at Ain District (Yemen) WDA
Altitude : 1212 m = 3976ft
Al Ain Ain District, Shabwah Governorate, Yemen airport is located close to Ain District, Al Hajab at 2 km↑, Harib at 9.2 km↑, Bayhan at 20 km↑, Al Hazm at 20 km↑, Al Ghaylah at 30 km↑, Al Aqta at 30 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Al Ain Ain District, Shabwah Governorate, Yemen airport
#9 Beihan airport at (Yemen) OYBN BHN
Altitude : 1158 m = 3799ft
Beihan airport is located close to Bayhan at 2.1 km↑, Al Hazm at 16 km↑, Al Hajab at 22 km↑, Al Ghaylah at 25 km↑, Harib at 29 km↑, Usaylan at 30 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1670 m = 5479ft
- runway 17/35 : 1670m = 5479ft
-> Aviation weather for Beihan airport
#10 Al Bough airport at Al-Bough (Yemen) OYBQ BUK
Altitude : 1158 m = 3799ft
Al Bough airport is located close to Al-Bough, Al Mikhlāf at 48 km↑, Najran at 55 km↑, Abā as Su‘ūd at 57 km↑, Al Hashwah at 61 km↑, Kitaf at 65 km↑, Al Mahjal at 75 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Al Bough airport
#11 Ataq airport at (Yemen) OYAT AXK
#12 Mareb airport at Mareb (Yemen) OYMB MYN
#13 Canoxy airport at Heru (Yemen) OY75
#14 Al-Hazm airport at Al-Hazm (Yemen) OYZM
#15 Ar Rawdah airport at Ar Rawdah (Yemen) YE-0005
#16 Sayun International airport at Sayun (Yemen) OYSY GXF
#17 Al Badie airport at (Yemen) OYBA
#18 Al Anad Air Base airport at Al Anad (Yemen) OY74
#19 Abbse airport at Abbse (Yemen) OYAB EAB
#20 Socotra International airport at Socotra Islands (Yemen) OYSQ SCT
#21 Al Ghaidah International airport at (Yemen) OYGD AAY
#22 Qishn airport at Qishn (Yemen) OYQN IHN
#23 As Salif airport at As Salif (Yemen) OYSF
#24 Mukalla Riyan airport at Riyan (Yemen) OYRN RIY
#25 Kamaran airport at Kamaran (Yemen) OYKM KAM
#26 Al Dhaba airport at Al Dhaba (Yemen) YE-0003
#27 Hodeidah International airport at Hodeida (Yemen) OYHD HOD
#28 Perim / Mayyun East airport at Dhubab (Yemen) YE-0002
#29 Perim / Mayyun West airport at Dhubab (Yemen) YE-0001
#30 Balhaf Yemen LNG airport at Balhaf (Yemen) YE-0008
#31 Aden International airport at Aden (Yemen) OYAA ADE
#32 Dathina airport at Dathina (Yemen) DAH
Data sources
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