Airports / United Arab Emirates / RKT
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport
OMRK / RKTRas Al Khaimah, United Arab EmiratesELEV 102 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
29 nm
To the nearest alternate
Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) — 5 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (OMRK / RKT) sits in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, where it functions as a large commercial airport. Field elevation is 102 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list RKT as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Sharjah International Airport (SHJ, 29 nm), Fujairah International Airport (FJR, 37 nm), and Khasab Airport (KHS, 37 nm).
Trip costs from RKT 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 RKT to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
OMRK
IATA
RKT
FAA / Local
OMRK
Elevation
102 ft
Coordinates
25.6135° N · 55.9388° 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 United Arab Emirates fields
state range 14–869 ft
At 102 ft, RKT sits higher than 50% 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.
- 29nmSHJSharjah International AirportSharjah
- 37nmFJRFujairah International AirportFujairah
- 37nmKHSKhasab AirportKhasab
- 38nmDXBDubai International AirportDubai
- 47nmNHDAl Minhad Air BaseDubai
- 51nmAEUAbu Musa Island AirportAbu Musa
Location
Open the full mapOMRK · Ras Al Khaimah International Airport · Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
