Bahrain · International airport
Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
Bahrain International Airport is an international airport serving Manama (Muharraq Governorate), Bahrain. Its IATA code is BAH and its ICAO code is OBBI. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,956 m long.
- IATABAH
- ICAOOBBI
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- BAH
- ICAO code
- OBBI
- City
- Manama
- Region / province
- Muharraq Governorate
- Country / territory
- Bahrain
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 26.2673° N, 50.6376° E
- Elevation
- 2 m (6 ft)
- Time zone
- Asia/Bahrain (UTC+03:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,956 m (12,979 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 12L/30R | 3,956 m12,979 ft | Asphalt |
| 12R/30L | 2,530 m8,302 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
6,030 km
Direct flight: ≈ 8 h
Hanoi (HAN)
5,602 km
Direct flight: ≈ 7 h 30 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
6,101 km
Direct flight: ≈ 8 h 10 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Approach APP | 127.850 MHz |
| ATIS | 127.200 MHz |
| Ground GND | 121.675 MHz |
| Operations OPS | 32.175 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.500 MHz |
Air freight to and from Bahrain International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Manama through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Bahrain
Bahrain International Airport is the only airport in Bahrain in our directory.
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Bahrain International Airport?
The IATA code of Bahrain International Airport is BAH and its ICAO code is OBBI. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Bahrain International Airport located?
Bahrain International Airport is in Manama, Muharraq Governorate, Bahrain, at coordinates 26.2673° N, 50.6376° E and an elevation of 2 m (6 ft).
How far is Bahrain International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Bahrain International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 6,101 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 5,602 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 6,030 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 8 h 10 min.
How long is the runway at Bahrain International Airport?
The longest runway at Bahrain International Airport is 3,956 m (12,979 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has 2 runways in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Bahrain International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Bahrain International Airport (BAH) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.