Airports / United Arab Emirates / OMNK
Sas Al Nakheel Air Base.
Sas Al Nakheel, United Arab Emirates · 14 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
OMNK
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
14
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
3 nm
To the nearest alternate
Al Bateen Executive Airport (AZI), 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Sas Al Nakheel, United Arab Emirates, Sas Al Nakheel Air Base (OMNK) operates as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 14 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list OMNK as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Al Bateen Executive Airport (AZI, 3 nm), Zayed International Airport (AUH, 7 nm), and Al Dhafra Air Base (DHF, 12 nm).
Trip costs from OMNK are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from OMNK to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
OMNK
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
OMNK
Elevation
14 ft
Coordinates
24.4413° N · 54.5170° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs United Arab Emirates fields
state range 14–869 ft
At 14 ft, OMNK sits lower than 92% of the 12 United Arab Emirates fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 3nmAZIAl Bateen Executive AirportAbu Dhabi
- 7nmAUHZayed International AirportAbu Dhabi
- 12nmDHFAl Dhafra Air Base
- 45nmDWCAl Maktoum International AirportDubai(Jebel Ali)
- 58nmNHDAl Minhad Air BaseDubai
- 61nmAANAl Ain International AirportAl Ain
Location
Open the full mapAE-0221 · Sas Al Nakheel Air Base · Sas Al Nakheel, United Arab Emirates
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from OMNK on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 5,530 nm | 13h 16m |
| Boston (BED) | 5,795 nm | 13h 53m |
| New York (TEB) | 5,952 nm | 14h 15m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 6,144 nm | 14h 41m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 6,307 nm | 15h 4m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 6,488 nm | 15h 29m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 6,557 nm | 15h 39m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 6,641 nm | 15h 51m |
Common questions
- What is the nearest major airport to OMNK?
- The closest alternate is Al Bateen Executive Airport (AZI), about 3 nm away, followed by Zayed International Airport (AUH) at 7 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from OMNK to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 13h 16m (5,530 nm), Boston about 13h 53m (5,795 nm), New York about 14h 15m (5,952 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.