Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

Sharjah, AE 🇦🇪 Large International Airport Scheduled Service

ICAO

OMSJ

IATA

SHJ

Elevation

111 ft

Region

AE-SH

Local Time

Airport Information

GPS Code: OMSJ

Local Code: Not available

Location: 25.3286° N, 55.5172° E

Continent: AS

Type: Large International Airport

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For Pilots

Designation	Length	Width	Surface	Status
`12/30`	13320 ft	197 ft	ASP	Active Lighted

Type	Description	Frequency
APP	-	`124.675 MHz`
ATIS	ATIS	`122.4 MHz`
Ground to Ground	Ground	`121.875 MHz`
TWR	TWR	`118.6 MHz`

Ident	Name	Type	Frequency
`SHJ`	Sharjah	VOR-DME	`112300 kHz`

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Popular Flight Routes

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Top Airlines

Operating at Sharjah International Airport

Airlines by Flight Activity

Based on observed flight operations and route network

Airline	Routes	Flights	Destinations	Last Activity
Air Arabia `ABY` / `G9`	77	733	77	Sep 16, 2025
Air India Express `AXB` / `IX`	12	108	12	Sep 16, 2025
Qatar Airways `QTR` / `QR`	1	52	1	Sep 16, 2025
Kenya Airways `KQA` / `KQ`	6	32	6	Sep 16, 2025
IndiGo `IGO` / `6E`	3	26	3	Sep 16, 2025
US-Bangla Airlines `UBG` / `BS`	1	21	1	Sep 16, 2025
Pakistan International Airlines `PIA` / `PK`	4	21	4	Sep 16, 2025
Singapore Airlines `SIA` / `SQ`	3	20	3	Sep 16, 2025
FJL `FJL` / `9P`	2	19	2	Sep 16, 2025
FYC `FYC`	2	13	2	Sep 14, 2025

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Ground Transportation

Last updated: Jul 21, 2025

Taxis

Official metered taxis, operated by Sharjah Transport, are available 24/7 at the taxi stand outside the arrivals terminal. The fleet includes standard sedans, larger family vans, and dedicated taxis for ladies. It is a convenient and direct way to reach destinations within Sharjah and other Emirates.

Rental Cars

A variety of international and local car rental companies have service desks located in the arrivals hall. Major providers like Hertz, Avis, Budget, and Sixt are present. Renting a car is ideal for flexible travel. An international driving permit is often required for tourists, in addition to a valid passport and credit card.

Public Transportation

Mowasalat, Sharjah's public transport authority, operates several bus routes from the airport to key locations, including the Rolla and Al Jubail bus stations. Bus stops are located outside the arrivals terminal. Additionally, Air Arabia provides coach services connecting the airport directly with Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Ras Al Khaimah, offering an affordable inter-emirate travel option.

Distances are approximate and calculated as straight-line distances.

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