Who handles aircraft at King Abdulaziz International Airport (OEJN/JED)?

Primary ground handlers at OEJN are Saudi Ground Services (SGS), SAL. LFS coordinates ramp, passenger, cargo, and turnaround services with these handlers 24/7.

What is the typical turnaround time at OEJN?

Narrow-body transit ~50 minutes, wide-body ~105 minutes under normal conditions.

What is the fuel price at OEJN?

Indicative Jet A-1 price band at OEJN: USD 2.15 – 2.50 per US gallon, supplied by Aramco Aviation. LFS confirms live uplift price on request.

How much lead time does LFS need for OEJN?

Standard lead time is 48 hours for permits and handling at OEJN. AOG and medevac handled immediately.

Can the A330-200F operate from King Abdulaziz International Airport (OEJN/JED)?

OEJN's 13,123 ft runway comfortably accommodates the A330-200F at MTOW (4,923 ft headroom). Standard handling, fuel, and turnaround services are available.

What is the longest runway at King Abdulaziz International Airport?

13,123 ft across 3 runways, sufficient for A330-200F operations.

What payload can the A330-200F carry into OEJN?

Maximum payload is 70 t at MTOW (233 t). Actual figure depends on sector length, fuel uplift, temperature, and runway state. LFS Dispatch will run a performance calculation on request.

Who handles the A330-200F at OEJN?

Saudi Ground Services (SGS) and SAL handle the A330-200F on the OEJN ramp. LFS coordinates ramp services, fuel uplift via Aramco Aviation, crew transport, and turnaround under one trip reference.

What is the typical A330-200F turnaround time at OEJN?

On a clean transit, 105 minutes on-blocks to off-blocks for a freighter A330-200F. Add 30–60 minutes for ULD loading/unloading on a full payload.

How much lead time does LFS need for A330-200F into OEJN?

Standard permits, slots, and handling for OEJN take 48 hours. AOG, medevac, and humanitarian flights are handled immediately — call or WhatsApp the dispatch desk.

What is the Jet A-1 fuel price for A330-200F at OEJN?

Indicative Jet A-1 at OEJN is USD 2.15 – 2.50 per US gallon (ex-taxes), supplied by Aramco Aviation. For a A330-200F uplift LFS confirms live price and into-plane fee per trip.

Aircraft handling at King Abdulaziz International Airport

OEJN / JED · Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Longest runway

13,123 ft

Runways

Country

Saudi Arabia

LFS coverage

24 / 7

Operational profile — OEJN

King Abdulaziz International Airport (OEJN / JED) — handlers, fuel, and turnaround

Ground handlers

Saudi Ground Services (SGS) · SAL

Fuel agents

Aramco Aviation

Permit lead time

48 h

Narrow-body turnaround

50 min

Wide-body turnaround

105 min

Jet A-1 (indicative, USD / USG)

2.15 – 2.50

Ex-taxes / fees. LFS confirms live uplift price per trip.

Operating notes

·H24, slot-coordinated. Hajj Terminal in seasonal use Jun–Sep — expect significant apron pressure.
·Dedicated Royal Terminal for VVIP and head-of-state movements (PPR mandatory).
·Cargo: SAL terminal with cool-chain and DGR capability.

Performance considerations

Coastal hot/humid; RWY 16C/34C 4,000 m and 16R/34L 4,000 m accept all wide-bodies. Hajj season may force diversion to OEMA (Madinah).

Why crews call LFS for OEJN: LFS handles Hajj-season charter operators at OEJN including SGS ramp, Aramco fuel, and Mecca-bound crew transport with GACA Umrah-charter permits.

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