Doha International Airport (DIA) — Airport Facts & Flight Info
Doha International Airport serves Doha, Qatar, under the IATA code DIA and the ICAO code OTBD. The airport sits at an elevation of 35 ft (11 m) and keeps local time in the Asia/Qatar time zone. That is worth knowing, because every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. The live map below shows air traffic around Doha International Airport in real time; you can also search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
There is no public arrivals and departures board for Doha International Airport on this site, but the live map below shows air traffic around the field in real time. Click it to load the radar view.
Airport information
| Airport code | OTBD |
|---|---|
| IATA | DIA |
| Type | International airport |
| City | Doha |
| Country | Qatar |
| Continent | Asia |
| Elevation | 35 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 25.2594, 51.5655 |
Doha International Airport (DIA) — Airport Facts & Flight Info on Google Maps
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Key facts about Doha International Airport
You will find Doha International Airport at 25.2594, 51.5655, at an elevation of 35 ft (11 m) above sea level. The airfield operates a single runway, so all arrivals and departures share it, which is one reason weather or an incident can affect the whole day's schedule here. In the OurAirports reference data, Doha International Airport is classified as a large airport. The airport keeps Asia/Qatar time. Tracking a flight from another time zone? The times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Traffic we tracked at Doha International Airport
Over the last 30 days of our own live tracking we logged an average of 2.7 aircraft movements per day at Doha International Airport. The busiest window so far falls between 08:00-10:00 local time. These figures are refreshed weekly.
We observed 9 different airlines on tracked DIA movements.
Facts last refreshed: 17 August 2026 · Tracking data: adsb.lol · Route data: adsbdb.com.
Getting to Doha International Airport
The airport is roughly 4.5 km (3 mi) from the centre of Doha, measured in a straight line. Two evergreen tips regardless of how you travel: confirm your terminal before leaving, and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about Doha International Airport
Does Doha International Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
Yes: Doha International Airport is listed in the OurAirports reference data as having scheduled service. Schedules are seasonal, so the current boards and the airlines themselves are the best reflection of what flies today.
What do the codes DIA and OTBD mean?
Both identify the same airport. DIA is the IATA code for Doha International Airport, the short code on tickets and baggage tags; OTBD is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
How many runways does Doha International Airport have?
According to the OurAirports reference data, Doha International Airport operates one active runway; closed runways are not counted.
What time zone is Doha International Airport in?
Doha International Airport runs on Asia/Qatar time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.