Flight Simulator Flights at OKKK Kuwait Intl

Kuwait International Airport (OKKK/KWI) is the principal gateway to the State of Kuwait, sitting in Al Farwaniyah Governorate a short distance south of Kuwait City. It offers two long, hard-surfaced parallel runways capable of handling the largest airliners, making it a straightforward and well-equipped destination for simulator pilots flying into the Gulf region.

Overview

Kuwait International Airport is the country's main airport, located in Muhafazat al Farwaniyah, Kuwait. It is classified as a large airport and provides scheduled airline service, making it a natural hub destination for simulator flights into the Arabian Gulf.

Airspace & Location

The airport lies in Al Farwaniyah Governorate, close to Kuwait City, at coordinates 29.2268N, 47.98E. As the nation's principal international aerodrome it sits within Kuwait's controlled airspace structure, with an approach control service covering the surrounding terminal area.

Runways

The field has two parallel hard-surfaced runways, both lit. Runway 15L/33R is 11,436 ft (33R threshold) by 11,417 ft (15L threshold) long, and runway 15R/33L is 11,109 ft (33L threshold) by 11,091 ft (15R threshold) long. Field elevation is 203 ft. No ILS is recorded for the airport.

Radio & Navigation

Radio services include Approach on 121.3 MHz, Tower on 118.3 MHz, Ground on 121.7 MHz, and an ATIS broadcast on 126.225 MHz.