Queen Alia International Airport
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Queen Alia International Airport

Airport information
IATAAMM
ICAOOJAI
Airport typePublic
OwnerAIG group
OperatorAéroports de Paris
ServesAmman
LocationZizya
HubRoyal Jordanian Airlines
Elevation730 m
Statistics2009
Aircraft Movements57776
Passengers4770000

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Queen Alia International Airport ( ; transliterated: Matar al-Malikah 'Alya' ad-Dowaly) is Jordan's largest airport that is situated in Zizya (زيزياء) area, 20 miles (32 km) south of Amman. The airport has three terminals: two passenger terminals and one cargo terminal. It is the home hub of Royal Jordanian Airlines, the national flag carrier, as well as being a major hub for Jazeera Airways and Jordan Aviation. It was built in 1983.

The airport is named after Queen Alia, the third wife of King Hussein of Jordan who died in a helicopter crash in 1977.

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Iraq puts on sale jets stuck in Jordan for 19 years - Middle East Online Tweet this news
Middle East Online--"Iraqi Airways wants to sell three Boeing 727-200s and two Boeing 707s which are currently located at the -Queen Alia International Airport-" south of Amman, ... - Date : Tue, 05 Oct 2010 10:22:13 GMT+00:00
RJ flight returns to QAIA to fix technical malfunction - Zawya Tweet this news
Zawya--A Royal Jordanian (RJRJ) plane heading to the Ukrainian capital Kiev on Thursday returned to -Queen Alia International Airport- (QAIA) due to a technical ... - Date : Fri, 01 Oct 2010 07:06:05 GMT+00:00
RJ Kiev Flight Lands Safely After Engine Failure - Ammon News Tweet this news
Ammon News--AMMONNEWS - A Royal Jordanian (RJ) Captain was able to safely land the airplane back at -Queen Alia International Airport- after it took off shortly before ... - Date : Thu, 30 Sep 2010 12:22:08 GMT+00:00
CAPA's Hottest Airlines to Watch in 2011: Middle East - Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (subscription) Tweet this news
Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (subscription)--The new carrier, to be managed by the Air Arabia Group and based in Amman's -Queen Alia International Airport-, will provide direct service to a range of ... - Date : Thu, 30 Sep 2010 06:11:15 GMT+00:00
'Public-private partnership key to transport sector development' - istockAnalyst.com (press release) Tweet this news
istockAnalyst.com (press release)--These include the $750 million -Queen Alia International Airport- development project and the proposed Arab Railway Network, expected to connect several Arab ... - Date : Fri, 17 Sep 2010 16:09:50 GMT+00:00
RJ's on-time performance attained 90% during last month - Zawya Tweet this news
Zawya---...- board and at the airport, like e-transactions: issuing e-tickets, boarding passes, and self-check at -Queen Alia International Airport-, concluded Dabbas. ... - Date : Wed, 22 Sep 2010 13:43:54 GMT+00:00
RJ: Number of passengers increases by 4.3% in August - The FINANCIAL (blog) Tweet this news
The FINANCIAL (blog)---...- board and at the Airport , like e-transactions: issuing e-tickets, boarding passes, and self-check at -Queen Alia International Airport- , concluded Dabbas.--- - Date : Thu, 23 Sep 2010 08:17:27 GMT+00:00
Border Crossing; 44-Year-Old Continuous Drama - Palestine News Network Tweet this news
Palestine News Network--Yom Kippur had been celebrated a day earlier with a total closure of the bridge, barring hundreds who had arrived from -Queen Alia International Airport-. ... - Date : Thu, 23 Sep 2010 06:36:49 GMT+00:00
RJ's on-time performance attained 90% during last month - Zawya (press release) Tweet this news
Zawya (press release)---...- board and at the airport, like e-transactions: issuing e-tickets, boarding passes, and self-check at -Queen Alia International Airport-, concluded Dabbas. ... - Date : Wed, 22 Sep 2010 12:59:02 GMT+00:00
Royal Jordanian's on-time performance attained 90% during last month - AME Info Tweet this news
AME Info---...- board and at the airport, like e-transactions: issuing e-tickets, boarding passes, and self-check at -Queen Alia International Airport-, concluded Dabbas.--- - Date : Wed, 22 Sep 2010 13:01:28 GMT+00:00

Airlines Destinations
Air AlgérieAlgiers
Air ArabiaSharjah
Air Arabia EgyptAlexandria-Borg El Arab
airBalticRiga
Air FranceParis-Charles de Gaulle
AlitaliaRome-Fiumicino
Arab WingsAqaba, Beirut, Tel Aviv
Arkia Israel AirlinesTel Aviv
Austrian AirlinesVienna
Bahrain AirBahrain
Blue Panorama AirlinesMilan-Malpensa [Seasonal]
BMI (airline)bmi
Cyprus AirwaysLarnaca
Delta Air LinesNew York-JFK
EgyptAirCairo
Emirates (airline)Emirates
Etihad AirwaysAbu Dhabi
flydubaiDubai
Gulf AirBahrain
IberiaMadrid [Seasonal]
Iraqi AirwaysBaghdad
Jazeera AirwaysKuwait
Jordan AviationAqaba
Kuwait AirwaysKuwait
Libyan AirlinesBenghazi, Tripoli
LufthansaFrankfurt
Malév Hungarian AirlinesBudapest
Middle East AirlinesBeirut
Mint AirwaysMadrid [Seasonal]
Nas Air (Saudi Arabia)Nas Air
NeosBologna, Milan-Malpensa
Oman AirMuscat
Qatar AirwaysDoha
Royal FalconAbu Dhabi, Baku, Sharjah, Stockholm-Arlanda
Royal JordanianAbu Dhabi, Aden, Al Ain, Al'Arish, Aleppo, Alexandria, Amsterdam, Aqaba, Arbil, Athens, Bahrain, Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi, Barcelona, Basra, Beirut, Benghazi, Brussels, Cairo, Chicago-O'Hare, Colombo, Damascus, Dammam, Delhi, Detroit, Doha, Dubai, Frankfurt, Geneva, Hong Kong, Istanbul-Atatürk, Jeddah, Kiev-Boryspil, Khartoum, Kuala Lumpur, Kuwait, Larnaca, London-Heathrow, Madrid, Medina, Milan-Malpensa, Montreal-Trudeau, Moscow-Domodedovo, Mosul, Mumbai, Munich, Muscat, New York-JFK, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Riyadh, Rome-Fiumicino, Sana'a, Sharm el-Sheikh, Sulaymaniyah, Tel Aviv, Tripoli, Tunis, Vienna, Zürich
Royal WingsAqaba, Tel Aviv
Saudi Arabian AirlinesDammam, Jeddah, Medina, Riyadh
Sudan AirwaysBeirut, Damascus, Khartoum
TAROMBucharest-Otopeni, Beirut
Turkish AirlinesIstanbul-Atatürk
UM AirlinesKiev-Boryspil [Seasonal]
Vueling AirlinesBarcelona http://www.aig.aero/en/node/499
Wataniya AirwaysKuwait
YemeniaBeirut, Sana'a

Airlines Destinations
Royal Jordanian CargoAqaba, Athens, Beirut, Brussels, Budapest, Dubai, London-Stansted, London-Gatwick, Istanbul, New York-JFK, Tel Aviv.
Etihad Crystal CargoAbu Dhabi, Jeddah
CargoluxLuxembourg, Singapore-Changi
Turkish AirlinesIstanbul-Ataturk
Emirates SkyCargoDubai

Airport Runways
DirectionLength ft(m)Surface
08R/26L (Closed)12,008 (3,660)Concrete
08L/26R12,008 (3,660)Asphalt

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Passenger Numbers
2002
2003 2,358,475
2004 2,988,174
2005 3,301,510
2006 3,506,070
2007 3,861,100
2008 4,477,800
2009 4,770,000

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Aircraft Movement
2007
2008 51,300
2009 65,095



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