Medium airport · Khamis Mushait, Saudi Arabia
King Khalid Air Base
King Khalid Air Base is a medium airport serving Khamis Mushait, Saudi Arabia. Its IATA code is KMX. Its ICAO code is OEKM. It has 2 runways, longest 12,467 ft (ASP). Elevation 6,778 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Khamis Mushait, Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|
| IATA code | KMX |
| ICAO code | OEKM |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 2 runways, longest 12,467 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 6,778 ft |
| Coordinates | 18.2973° N, 42.8035° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to King Khalid Air Base, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Asir National Park · Saudi Arabia · 29.6 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
Abha International Airport
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for King Khalid Air Base?
King Khalid Air Base — its IATA code is KMX and its ICAO code is OEKM.
Where is King Khalid Air Base located?
King Khalid Air Base serves Khamis Mushait, Saudi Arabia. Its coordinates are 18.2973° N, 42.8035° E.
How high is King Khalid Air Base?
King Khalid Air Base sits at 6,778 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#5099
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Khalid_Air_Base
Page last updated 13 November 2026.