Yemen · International airport
Sanaa International Airport (SAH)
Sanaa International Airport is an international airport serving Sanaa (Sanaa Municipality), Yemen. Its IATA code is SAH and its ICAO code is OYSN. It has one runway, 3,252 m long.
- IATASAH
- ICAOOYSN
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- SAH
- ICAO code
- OYSN
- City
- Sanaa
- Region / province
- Sanaa Municipality
- Country / territory
- Yemen
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 15.4763° N, 44.2197° E
- Elevation
- 2,199 m (7,216 ft)
- Time zone
- Asia/Aden (UTC+03:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,252 m (10,669 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,252 m10,669 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)
6,817 km
Direct flight: ≈ 9 h
Hanoi (HAN)
6,493 km
Direct flight: ≈ 8 h 35 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
6,758 km
Direct flight: ≈ 8 h 55 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Ground GND | 121.600 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.900 MHz |
Air freight to and from Sanaa International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Sanaa 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 Yemen
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Taiz International Airport | TAI | 199 km |
| Aden International Airport | ADE | 307 km |
| Seiyun Hadhramaut International Airport | GXF | 492 km |
| Riyan International Airport | RIY | 561 km |
| Al Ghaydah International Airport | AAY | 855 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Sanaa International Airport?
The IATA code of Sanaa International Airport is SAH and its ICAO code is OYSN. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Sanaa International Airport located?
Sanaa International Airport is in Sanaa, Sanaa Municipality, Yemen, at coordinates 15.4763° N, 44.2197° E and an elevation of 2,199 m (7,216 ft).
How far is Sanaa International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Sanaa International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 6,758 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 6,493 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 6,817 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 8 h 55 min.
How long is the runway at Sanaa International Airport?
The longest runway at Sanaa International Airport is 3,252 m (10,669 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Sanaa International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Sanaa International Airport (SAH) 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.