Kuwait International Airport, Al-Maqwa, near Kuwait City, Kuwait

Airports in Kuwait
Kuwait International Airport
OKBK/KWI
Kuwait International Airport
Al-Maqwa, near Kuwait City, Kuwait
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Location & QuickFacts
Airport Codes
OKBK (ICAO)
KWI (IATA)
Location Al-Maqwa, near Kuwait City, Kuwait
Airport Type B
Longitude/Latitude
N 29° 13' 37.07" / E 047° 58' 47.43"
29.226964, 47.979842
Elevation 205 feet (62 meters)
Magnetic Variation E003062 0408
Communications
Type Name Freq 1 Freq 2 Freq 3 Freq 4 Freq 5
Approach Control APP 121.3 124.8
Automatic Terminal Information Service ATIS 126.225
Ground Control GND 121.7 121.9
Miscellaneous AMCC 119.525 237.65
Tower TWR 118.3
Runway Information
Runway 15L/33R
Dimensions 11,485 x 148 ft (3501 x 45 m)
Surface Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
PCN 062FAWT
15L 33R
Heading (Mag/True) 152.0° / 155.0° 332.0° / 335.0°
Latitude N 29° 14' 28.42" N 29° 12' 45.35"
Longitude E 047° 59' 00.18" E 047° 59' 54.91"
Elevation / TDZE 160 ft / 160.0 ft 205 ft / 205.0 ft
Displaced Threshold 0 ft 0 ft
Slope 0.4° -0.4°
Declared Distances Takeoff: 11879 ft
Landing: 11485 ft 		Takeoff: 11879 ft
Landing: 11485 ft
Lighting System 1 Sequenced Flashing Lights Sequenced Flashing Lights
Lighting System 2 Touchdown Zone Lighting Touchdown Zone Lighting
Lighting System 3 Centerline Lighting System Centerline Lighting System
Lighting System 4 High Intensity Runway Lights High Intensity Runway Lights
Lighting System 5 ALSF-2 ALSF-2
Lighting System 6 Type 50 Type 50
Runway 15R/33L
Dimensions 11,157 x 148 ft (3401 x 45 m)
Surface Concrete.
PCN 061RBWT
15R 33L
Heading (Mag/True) 152.0° / 155.0° 332.0° / 335.0°
Latitude N 29° 14' 25.86" N 29° 12' 45.73"
Longitude E 047° 57' 41.50" E 047° 58' 34.66"
Elevation / TDZE 132 ft / 132.0 ft 169 ft / 169.0 ft
Displaced Threshold 0 ft 0 ft
Slope 0.3° -0.3°
Declared Distances Takeoff: 11354 ft
Landing: 11157 ft 		Takeoff: 11354 ft
Landing: 11157 ft
Lighting System 1 Sequenced Flashing Lights Sequenced Flashing Lights
Lighting System 2 Touchdown Zone Lighting Touchdown Zone Lighting
Lighting System 3 Centerline Lighting System Centerline Lighting System
Lighting System 4 High Intensity Runway Lights High Intensity Runway Lights
Lighting System 5 ALSF-2 ALSF-2
Lighting System 6 Type 50 Type 50
Remarks
  • [FLUID]
    LHOXRB
  • [FUEL]
    A1 (Aero Control Ltd. Kuwait Aviation C965-433-0507)(NC-100LL-prior arng rqr).
  • [MISC]
    See FLIP AP/2 Supplementary Arpt info. All inbd acft must ctc BOATER WHISKEY 30 min prior to arr for prk asgn and svcg arng. Ltd fleet svc avbl. Acft with haz cargo 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3 proh 0300-1645Z. See FLIP AP/2 for addn afld info.
  • [NS ABTMT]
    Non-noise certificated subsonic airplane (NNC) OPS rstd dly btn 1830-0530Z.
  • [RSTD]
    PPR for mil apn. Ctc AMCC (BOATER WHISKEY) DSN 318-450-1206, C+965-905-5961 to req PPR.
  • [TFC PAT]
    Rwy 15R and 33R rgt hand tfc. Rwy 15L and 33L left hand tfc.