General Information

Bahrain International Airport (OBBI/BAH) is the the main international gateway to the Kingdom of Bahrain, located in Muharraq, approximately 7 kilometers northeast of Bahrain's capital, Manama. The airport has history dating back to 1927 and is the oldest international airport in the Persian Gulf. Bahrain International Airport is home to Gulf Air, Texel Air and DHL International. The airport plays a vital role in connecting Bahrain to the world through numerous international airlines and routes.

Fact

Bahrain International Airport is the only commerical airport in the Kingdom of Bahrain

Aerodrome Details

Aerodrome ICAO	Airport Name	Airport Coordinates	Airport Runways	Airport Elevation
OBBI	Bahrain International Airport	26.2672° N, 50.6303° E	30R/12L	8ft

Runways

Bahrain International Airport has 4 published runways, 30R/12L and 30L/12R. Runway 30L/12R are officially disused and are no longer in use and serve as taxiway 'Alpha'.

Runway	Dimensions	True Bearing	Elevation
30R	3964M x 60M	300	8ft
12L	3964M x 60M	120	8ft

Declared Distances

Runway	TORA (M)	TODA (M)	ASDA (M)	LDA (M)
30R	3964M	3964M	3964M	3657M
12L	3964M	3964M	3964M	3657M

Air Traffic Services

Bahrain International Airport (OBBI/BAH) is a fully controlled airport.

Airspaces

Airspace Type	Airspace	Class	Vertical Limits	Controller
Control Zone	Bahrain CTR	D	SFC - 2500ft	OBBI_TWR
Terminal Maneuvering Area	Bahrain TMA	D	1000ft - 4500ft	OBBI_APP
Terminal Maneuvering Area	Bahrain TMA	C	4500ft - FL150	OBBI_APP
Terminal Maneuvering Area	Bahrain TMA	A	FL150 - FL170	OBBI_APP

ATS Callsigns

Radio Callsign	Logon Callsign	Abbreviation	Frequency (MHz)
Bahrain ATIS	OBBI_ATIS	ATIS	127.200
Bahrain Delivery	OBBI_DEL	DLV	121.900
Bahrain Ground	OBBI_GND	SMC	121.850
Bahrain Tower	OBBI_TWR	TWR	118.500
Bahrain Approach	OBBI_APP	APP	127.850