Who handles aircraft at Queen Alia International Airport (OJAI/AMM)?

Primary ground handlers at OJAI are Royal Jordanian Ground Handling (RJGS), Menzies Aviation. LFS coordinates ramp, passenger, cargo, and turnaround services with these handlers 24/7.

What is the typical turnaround time at OJAI?

Narrow-body transit ~50 minutes, wide-body ~100 minutes under normal conditions.

What is the fuel price at OJAI?

Indicative Jet A-1 price band at OJAI: USD 3.20 – 3.60 per US gallon, supplied by Jordan Petroleum (JPRC) — Air BP into-plane. LFS confirms live uplift price on request.

How much lead time does LFS need for OJAI?

Standard lead time is 24 hours for permits and handling at OJAI. AOG and medevac handled immediately.

Can the MD-11F operate from Queen Alia International Airport (OJAI/AMM)?

OJAI's 12,008 ft runway comfortably accommodates the MD-11F at MTOW (2,508 ft headroom). Standard handling, fuel, and turnaround services are available.

What is the longest runway at Queen Alia International Airport?

12,008 ft across 2 runways, sufficient for MD-11F operations.

What payload can the MD-11F carry into OJAI?

Maximum payload is 91 t at MTOW (286 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 MD-11F at OJAI?

Royal Jordanian Ground Handling (RJGS) and Menzies Aviation handle the MD-11F on the OJAI ramp. LFS coordinates ramp services, fuel uplift via Jordan Petroleum (JPRC) — Air BP into-plane, crew transport, and turnaround under one trip reference.

What is the typical MD-11F turnaround time at OJAI?

On a clean transit, 100 minutes on-blocks to off-blocks for a freighter MD-11F. Add 30–60 minutes for ULD loading/unloading on a full payload.

How much lead time does LFS need for MD-11F into OJAI?

Standard permits, slots, and handling for OJAI take 24 hours. AOG, medevac, and humanitarian flights are handled immediately — call or WhatsApp the dispatch desk.

What is the Jet A-1 fuel price for MD-11F at OJAI?

Indicative Jet A-1 at OJAI is USD 3.20 – 3.60 per US gallon (ex-taxes), supplied by Jordan Petroleum (JPRC) — Air BP into-plane. For a MD-11F uplift LFS confirms live price and into-plane fee per trip.

Aircraft handling at Queen Alia International Airport

OJAI / AMM · Amman, Jordan

Longest runway

12,008 ft

Runways

Country

Jordan

LFS coverage

24 / 7

Operational profile — OJAI

Queen Alia International Airport (OJAI / AMM) — handlers, fuel, and turnaround

Ground handlers

Royal Jordanian Ground Handling (RJGS) · Menzies Aviation

Fuel agents

Jordan Petroleum (JPRC) — Air BP into-plane

Permit lead time

24 h

Narrow-body turnaround

50 min

Wide-body turnaround

100 min

Jet A-1 (indicative, USD / USG)

3.20 – 3.60

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

Operating notes

·H24, slot-coordinated. Modern Foster + Partners terminal (2013).
·Major UN / humanitarian hub for Syria / Iraq / Gaza operations — LFS handles WFP, UNHCR, ICRC contracts here.
·Royal Terminal for VVIP; PPR via Royal Jordanian Protocol.

Performance considerations

Field elevation 2,395 ft, summer OAT 33–37 °C. Density altitude up to 5,500 ft. RWY 26L/08R 3,660 m generally adequate for wide-body MTOW.

Why crews call LFS for OJAI: LFS coordinates UN, ICRC, and humanitarian charter flows through OJAI with Jordanian CARC permits, RJGS handling, and onward Levant routing under one desk.

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