OBBI / BAH
Slots & PPRBahrain International Airport · Manama, Bahrain
Slot & PPR rules at OBBI
- ·H24, no slot regime — BAH is one of the most flexible Gulf hubs for ad-hoc and tech-stop traffic.
- ·US Navy / NSA Bahrain shares the field — short-notice mil movements may affect availability of the southern apron.
- ·New passenger terminal (PTB) operational since 2021 with 12 widebody contact stands.
LFS is ready 24/7 to review your OBBI movement and coordinate with the relevant slot, permit and handling contacts. Requirements, availability and approval status are confirmed per trip.
Planning your OBBI slot request
The displayed lead time is an LFS planning estimate, not an official requirement or a guaranteed completion time. Send your request to LFS for movement-specific confirmation.
How do I request slot and PPR support at OBBI?
Send LFS your registration, aircraft type, callsign, route, UTC arrival and departure times, operation type and handling needs. Flag schedule flexibility or urgent requirements. LFS checks the applicable slot and PPR process for your movement.
Is a slot request at OBBI an approval?
No. A submitted request is not an approval. Confirm the slot, any required PPR and flight permits before operating; notify LFS of schedule changes so the relevant requests can be reviewed.
Is the displayed lead time at OBBI guaranteed?
No. It is an LFS planning estimate, not an official requirement or approval guarantee. Current rules, availability and approval timing must be confirmed for your movement. LFS is ready 24/7 to review your request.
Request OBBI slot support from LFS
Send ETA/ETD in UTC, registration, aircraft type, callsign and operation type. LFS reviews the movement and coordinates slot and PPR requests where required. Approval timing depends on current requirements and availability.
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