Airports / Saudi Arabia / MED
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
OEMA / MEDMedina, Saudi ArabiaELEV 2,151 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
93 nm
To the nearest alternate
Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (YNB).
Overview
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (OEMA / MED) is a large commercial airport serving Medina, Saudi Arabia. The airport sits 2,151 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into MED for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (YNB, 93 nm), Al-Ula International Airport (ULH, 144 nm), and Red Sea International Airport (RSI, 156 nm).
Charter pricing from MED depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Medinah. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Medina.
Field capability
ICAO
OEMA
IATA
MED
FAA / Local
OEMA
Elevation
2,151 ft
Coordinates
24.5534° N · 39.7051° 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
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Saudi Arabia fields
state range 6–6,858 ft
At 2,151 ft, MED sits higher than 67% of the 39 Saudi Arabia fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 93nmYNBPrince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International AirportYanbu
- 144nmULHAl-Ula International AirportAl-Ula
- 156nmRSIRed Sea International AirportHanak
- 175nmJEDKing Abdulaziz International AirportJeddah
- 188nmOE49Mecca East AirportMecca
- 190nmTIFTaif International AirportTaif
Location
Open the full mapOEMA · Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport · Medina, Saudi Arabia
