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Ras Tanura Airport

Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia

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OERT

Elevation

6 ft

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Location

Ras Tanura · 04 · Saudi Arabia

Position

26.723°, 50.031° · 6 ft elev.

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Private industrial airfield serving Saudi Aramco's Ras Tanura complex.

Location

Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia

Ras Tanura Airport (ICAO: OERT) is a restricted, non-public airfield located in Ras Tanura, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. It primarily serves the operational needs of Saudi Aramco, the state oil company, and its massive Ras Tanura refinery and petrochemical complex — one of the largest oil processing facilities in the world. The airport does not handle scheduled commercial passenger services and has no assigned IATA code. Access is limited to authorized personnel, company aircraft, and logistics flights supporting the industrial operations in the area.

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Ground access is restricted to authorized Saudi Aramco personnel and affiliated contractors operating within the industrial compound.

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No commercial airlines operate scheduled services; the airport is used exclusively for private and company aviation supporting Saudi Aramco operations.

Notable facts

›Operates under ICAO code OERT with no assigned IATA code.
›Serves Saudi Aramco's Ras Tanura refinery, one of the world's largest oil refineries.
›Access is restricted to authorized industrial and company personnel.
›Located in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, near the Arabian Gulf coast.
›No scheduled commercial passenger services are offered.

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Ras Tanura, also colloquially known as Rahima, is a governorate in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. Located on the Ras Tanura peninsula, it is bordered by the Jubail governorate to the north and Qatif governorate to the west and south. The area was officially referred to as Rahima from 1941 until 1986, when its historical name was restored.

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