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Qarn Alam Airport (RNM)

Ghaba, Oman · small airport · 21.377° 57.056° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeRNM
ICAO CodeOOGB
Typesmall airport
NameQarn Alam Airport
MunicipalityGhaba
CountryOman
ContinentAS
Latitude21.377° N
Longitude57.056° E
Elevation443 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score50
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryOman
ISO Code
RegionGhaba
Continent CodeAS
IANA TimezoneAsia/Muscat
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+4
DST OffsetUTC+4
Current Offset--

🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: November – March
Pleasant temperatures, avoids extreme summer heat
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✈ Airlines Serving RNM

SQ — Singapore AirlinesCX — Cathay PacificEK — EmiratesQR — Qatar AirwaysEY — Etihad AirwaysNH — ANAJL — Japan AirlinesCA — Air ChinaTG — Thai Airways

🌡 Climate — Tropical (21.4°N)

Jan
30°
22°
Feb
30°
22°
Mar
31°
22°
Apr
31°
23°
May
31°
23°
Jun
31°
23°
Jul
30°
22°
Aug
30°
22°
Sep
30°
22°
Oct
30°
22°
Nov
30°
22°
Dec
30°
22°
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on tropical latitude zone

✨ AI-Enhanced Insights

Qarn Alam Airport (IATA: RNM, ICAO: OOGB) is a small airfield in Oman's interior, located near Ghaba and the Qarn Alam oil field. It primarily supports oil-and-gas operations, charter flights, and crew transfers rather than scheduled commercial service. Its remote desert setting makes it a practical gateway for nearby energy and construction sites.

💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors know to confirm airside or company access permits and flight status directly with the operator, since this is an operational oilfield airfield rather than a public terminal.
🚖 Getting There

There is no regular public bus or taxi rank at the airport, so arrange a pre-booked transfer, company shuttle, or rental vehicle in advance. If self-driving, use offline maps and allow extra time because the airport is in a remote desert area with limited services. Confirm your pickup point and access permissions with your operator before arrival.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does Qarn Alam Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
A: No, it is a small airport mainly used for charter, oilfield, and crew operations; scheduled commercial service is not normally available.

Q: What is the IATA and ICAO code for Qarn Alam Airport?
A: The IATA code is RNM and the ICAO code is OOGB.

Q: How far is Qarn Alam Airport from Ghaba?
A: It serves the Ghaba and Qarn Alam area in Oman's interior; exact travel time depends on your starting point, but expect a remote desert drive.

Q: Are there public facilities like shops or car rental?
A: Facilities are limited and geared toward operational users; do not count on public shops, rental cars, or regular taxis.
AI-generated content · Generated Oct 2, 2026 · deepseek-v4.1-flash

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