Airport code
AAY — Al Ghaidah International Airport
AAY is the IATA code for Al Ghaidah International Airport, an airport serving Al Ghaydah, Yemen. Its ICAO code is OYGD, and it operates in the Asia/Aden time zone (UTC+3). The airport sits at 16.1917, 52.1750 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 134 ft (41 m).
Overview
About Al Ghaidah International Airport
Al Ghaydah Airport is an airport near Al Ghaydah, in Mahrah Governorate of south-eastern Yemen.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | AAY |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | OYGD |
| Airport name | Al Ghaidah International Airport |
| City | Al Ghaydah |
| Country | Yemen |
| Time zone | Asia/Aden (UTC+3) |
| Latitude | 16.1917 |
| Longitude | 52.1750 |
| Elevation | 134 ft (41 m) |
| Airport type | Medium airport |
| Continent | Asia |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 8,858 ft (2,700 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Al Ghaidah International Airport?
The IATA code for Al Ghaidah International Airport is AAY.
What is the ICAO code for Al Ghaidah International Airport?
The ICAO code for Al Ghaidah International Airport is OYGD.
Where is AAY airport located?
Al Ghaidah International Airport (AAY) is located in Al Ghaydah, Yemen.
What time zone is AAY in?
Al Ghaidah International Airport operates in the Asia/Aden time zone, which is UTC+3.
What is the nearest airport to AAY?
The nearest airport to Al Ghaidah International Airport (AAY) is Salalah Airport (SLL) in Salalah, about 225 km away.
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