Information of Gassim Regional Airport

• Location & QuickFacts
• Airport Communications
• Runway Information
• Remarks

• by Odai Ayyad

Location & QuickFacts

Airport ICAO Code:	OEGS
Airport IATA Code:	ELQ
Airport Type:	A - Civil
Longitude/Latitude:	E 043° 46' 26.08"/N 26° 18' 10.16" 43.773911/26.302822
Elevation:	2126 ft / 648.00 m
Location:	Gassim (also known as al Gassim or al Qasim), Saudi Arabia
Magnetic Variation:	E 3°02.7' (2008-04)
Time Zone:	UTC+3

Airport Communications

Type	Name	Freq 1	Freq 2	Freq 3	Freq 4	Freq 5
Automatic Terminal Information Service	ATIS	128.6 M
Ground Control	GND	121.9 M
Tower	TWR	118.0 M	358.8 M

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimension:	9843 x 147 ft / 3000.1 x 44.8 m
Surface:	Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.

	Runway 15	Runway 33
Longitude:	43.767014 / E 043° 46' 01.25"	43.780808 / E 043° 46' 50.91"
Latitude:	26.314833 / N 26° 18' 53.40"	26.290814 / N 26° 17' 26.93"
End Elevation:	2126.0 ft	2120.0 ft
Alignment:	150.0	330.0
Slope:	-0.1	0.1
Touchdown Zone Elev.:	Unknown	Unknown
Lighting System 1:	High Intensity Runway Lights	High Intensity Runway Lights
Lighting System 2:	Low Intensity Runway Lighting System	Low Intensity Runway Lighting System
Lighting System 3:	ALSF-1	VASI - Visual Approach Slope Indicator
Lighting System 4:	VASI - Visual Approach Slope Indicator

Remarks

Fuel - (NC-A1)

Restricted - PPR Fone C06-380-0013, telex 301330 MATAQ SJ, fax C06-380-0222.