Airports / Oman / TTH
Thumrait Air Base.
Thumrait, Oman · 1,570 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
OOTH
IATA TTH
0
Operators based
1,570
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
38 nm
To the nearest alternate
Salalah International Airport (SLL).
Overview
Thumrait Air Base (OOTH / TTH) is a mid-sized airport serving Thumrait, Oman. The field lies at an elevation of 1,570 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
TTH has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Salalah International Airport (SLL, 38 nm), Al Ghaydah International Airport (AAY, 138 nm), and Aradah Airport (OE55, 225 nm). TTH offers a single 13,123-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of TTH vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from TTH, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
OOTH
IATA
TTH
FAA / Local
OOTH
Elevation
1,570 ft
Coordinates
17.6660° N · 54.0246° 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 Oman fields
state range 20–1,570 ft
At 1,570 ft, TTH sits higher than 88% of the 8 Oman fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 13,123 ft
- 17/3513,123 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 13,123 ft
TTH's 13,123 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 38nmSLLSalalah International AirportSalalah
- 138nmAAYAl Ghaydah International AirportAl Ghaydah
- 225nmOE55Aradah AirportArdah
- 233nmDQMDuqm International AirportDuqm
- 302nmSCTSocotra AirportMori
- 318nmGXFSeiyun Hadhramaut International AirportSeiyun
Location
Open the full mapOOTH · Thumrait Air Base · Thumrait, Oman
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from TTH on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 5,934 nm | 14h 12m |
| Boston (BED) | 6,101 nm | 14h 35m |
| New York (TEB) | 6,259 nm | 14h 57m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 6,452 nm | 15h 24m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 6,651 nm | 15h 52m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 6,882 nm | 16h 24m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 6,893 nm | 16h 26m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 7,034 nm | 16h 45m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use TTH?
- Thumrait Air Base's longest paved runway is 13,123 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at TTH?
- Thumrait Air Base has one runway; the longest measures 13,123 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to TTH?
- The closest alternate is Salalah International Airport (SLL), about 38 nm away, followed by Al Ghaydah International Airport (AAY) at 138 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from TTH to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 14h 12m (5,934 nm), Boston about 14h 35m (6,101 nm), New York about 14h 57m (6,259 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.