Airports / United Arab Emirates / XSB
Sir Bani Yas Airport
OMBY / XSBSir Bani Yas, United Arab EmiratesELEV 25 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
80 nm
To the nearest alternate
Hamad International Airport (DOH).
Overview
Sir Bani Yas Airport, listed as OMBY / XSB, is a mid-sized airport in Sir Bani Yas, United Arab Emirates. Field elevation is 25 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list XSB as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Hamad International Airport (DOH, 80 nm), Doha International Airport (DIA, 81 nm), and Al Udeid Air Base (XJD, 85 nm).
Trip costs from XSB are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Yas Island. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from XSB to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
OMBY
IATA
XSB
FAA / Local
OMBY
Elevation
25 ft
Coordinates
24.2836° N · 52.5803° 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 25 ft, XSB sits lower than 75% 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.
- 80nmDOHHamad International AirportDoha
- 81nmDIADoha International AirportDoha
- 85nmXJDAl Udeid Air BaseAr Rayyan
- 103nmAZIAl Bateen Executive AirportAbu Dhabi
- 106nmAE-0221Sas Al Nakheel Air BaseSas Al Nakheel
- 108nmDHFAl Dhafra Air Base
Location
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