King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
King Hussein International Airport is the airport for Aqaba, Jordan, and carries the codes AQJ (IATA) and OJAQ (ICAO). The field sits at an elevation of 175 ft (53 m), and its clocks follow Asia/Amman; all times on this page are the airport's local time. Use the arrivals and departures pages to check today's flights at King Hussein International Airport, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
The arrivals page lists every tracked flight due to land at King Hussein International Airport today, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; the departures page does the same for outbound flights. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. Missing a flight you expected? Check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights are listed under the operating carrier's number.
Airport information
| Airport code | OJAQ |
|---|---|
| IATA | AQJ |
| Type | International airport |
| City | Aqaba |
| Country | Jordan |
| Continent | Asia |
| Elevation | 175 ft (53 m) |
| Coordinates | 29.6116, 35.0181 |
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Key facts about King Hussein International Airport
You will find King Hussein International Airport at 29.6116, 35.0181, at an elevation of 175 ft (53 m) above sea level. A single runway handles all traffic here, so all arrivals and departures share it, and weather or an incident can affect the whole day's schedule. The airport keeps Asia/Amman time. Tracking a flight from another time zone? The times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Getting to King Hussein International Airport
King Hussein International Airport lies about 9.5 km (6 mi) from central Aqaba, measured in a straight line. Whatever your transport, 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 King Hussein International Airport flight status
How do I check King Hussein International Airport arrivals today?
Open the live arrivals page. It lists the flights due to land at King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) today with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.
How do I check King Hussein International Airport departures today?
The live departures page shows today's outbound flights from King Hussein International Airport, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.
Is my flight to or from King Hussein International Airport on time?
Search for your flight number on this site. The status label tells you at a glance (scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted), and the estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.
Does King Hussein International Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
It does: the OurAirports reference data lists King Hussein International Airport with scheduled service. Schedules change with the seasons, so check the current boards or the airline for what flies today.
What do the codes AQJ and OJAQ mean?
Both identify the same airport. AQJ is the IATA code for King Hussein International Airport, the short code on tickets and baggage tags; OJAQ is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
What time zone is King Hussein International Airport in?
King Hussein International Airport runs on Asia/Amman time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.