Suweihan Air Base in northeastern Abu Dhabi is a military-use airfield (ICAO: OMAW) with no civil scheduled or cargo traffic. Commercial air freight for the region moves through Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), about 60 km away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Abu Dhabi Northeast Airport - Suweihan Air Base located?▼

Abu Dhabi Northeast Airport - Suweihan Air Base is located in Abu Dhabi, AE.

What is the ICAO code of Abu Dhabi Northeast Airport - Suweihan Air Base?▼

The ICAO code of Abu Dhabi Northeast Airport - Suweihan Air Base is OMAW. This four-letter code is used internationally in aviation.

What is the elevation of Abu Dhabi Northeast Airport - Suweihan Air Base?▼

Abu Dhabi Northeast Airport - Suweihan Air Base is at an elevation of 27 meters (88 ft) above sea level.

Location & Weather

24.52679, 54.97481

27 m ü. NN

Transit time routes from Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi → Shanghai Abu Dhabi → Shenzhen Abu Dhabi → Guangzhou Abu Dhabi → Hong Kong Abu Dhabi → Tokyo Abu Dhabi → Busan

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Last updated: 30 July 2026

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