Empty-leg hub
OMAA — Zayed International Airport
United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
Zayed International Airport (OMAA) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates is an inbound empty-leg hub with 376 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $108,750.
376 live empty legs involving OMAA
- Code
- OMAA
- Traffic
- 8.3/10
- Runways
- 2
- Longest
- 13,471 ft
- Live legs
- 376
Empty-leg demand
Zayed International Airport (OMAA) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates is primarily an empty-leg arrival hub: 337 of 376 live legs (90%) are inbound, according to EmptyJet.
Aircraft mix at OMAA is led by Dassault Falcon 8X (Ultra Long Range Jet) (18 legs), with Bombardier Challenger 650, Dassault Falcon 7X also active.
Repositioning into OMAA is concentrated from FAOR, OMDB, LCLK.
Priced empty legs at OMAA center on a median ask of $108,750, with an observed range of $4,000–$534,800 (376 priced listings).
Key takeaways
- OMAA: 376 live empty legs (39 out / 337 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at OMAA: $108,750 (n=376).
- Busiest corridor: from FAOR (60 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Dassault Falcon 8X (18 legs, ~5%).
Inbound repositioning into OMAA creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 376 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.
Live empty-leg corridors
| Direction | Airport | Live listings | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inbound from | FAORO.R. Tambo International Airport | 60 | $181,050 |
| Inbound from | OMDBDubai International Airport | 58 | $31,850 |
| Inbound from | LCLKLarnaca International Airport | 24 | $40,600 |
| Outbound to | OMDBDubai International Airport | 10 | $21,950 |
| Inbound from | YBBNBrisbane International Airport | 5 | $352,000 |
| Inbound from | EDDFFrankfurt Airport | 4 | $86,050 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Dassault Falcon 8X | Ultra Long Range Jet | 18 |
| Bombardier Challenger 650 | Heavy Jet | 17 |
| Dassault Falcon 7X | Ultra Long Range Jet | 17 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | Super Midsize Jet | 15 |
| Dassault Falcon 6X | Ultra Long Range Jet | 11 |
Airport facts
- IATA
- AUH
- ICAO
- OMAA
- City
- Abu Dhabi
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Type
- large airport
- Elevation
- 88 ft
- Timezone
- Asia/Dubai
- Region
- Asia
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 13,471 ft
- Traffic score
- 8.3 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
- Official site
- abudhabiairport.ae
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13R/31L | 13,471 ft | 197 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 13L/31R | 13,451 ft | 197 ft | ASP | Yes |
Nearby airports
FAQ
How active is OMAA for empty legs?
Zayed International Airport (OMAA) has 376 live empty-leg listings — 39 departing and 337 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at OMAA?
The median ask at OMAA is $108,750 across 376 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at OMAA?
The strongest live corridor at OMAA is from FAOR (O.R. Tambo International Airport), with 60 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at OMAA most often?
The Dassault Falcon 8X, a Ultra Long Range Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at OMAA, with 18 live listings (~5% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for Zayed International Airport?
The primary code for Zayed International Airport is OMAA.
Where is OMAA airport located?
Zayed International Airport (OMAA) is in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
What is the ICAO code for AUH?
The ICAO code for Zayed International Airport (AUH) is OMAA.
What is the longest runway at OMAA?
The longest runway at Zayed International Airport (OMAA) is 13,471 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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