Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH / OMAA)
Skydex pilots have caught 12 flights to or from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH / OMAA), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. They were caught by 4 spotters. These are catches made by players, not airport movements: an aircraft appears here when somebody caught it and the flight it was operating had a published origin and destination.
In the last 30 days our receivers heard 4,557 airline flights heading to Abu Dhabi International Airport and 4,433 airline flights leaving it, on 31 days. Each airline flight number counts once a day, matched to its published route when our network hears it. These are not airport movements: we only hear what flies within range of our antennas.
- ICAO
- OMAA
- IATA
- AUH
- City
- Abu Dhabi
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Position
- 24.433, 54.651
- Catches
- 12
- Spotters
- 4
- arriving, 30 days
- 4557
- departing, 30 days
- 4433
- days heard
- 31
About the airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport serves Abu Dhabi. It sits 88 ft (27 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest is 13,471 ft (4,106 m).
Airport facts: OurAirports (public domain)
Pilots who visit
2 pilots visited Abu Dhabi International Airport in the simulator, 2 visits in all. The latest was on November 10, 2026.
A visit counts after two minutes of flight within 4 km of the field and less than 500 m above it, once per UTC day. Distinct days raise your tier here: Regular after 3, Local after 7, Resident after 15, Home base after 30.
- pilots
- 2
- visits
- 2
- last visit
- 2026-11-10
Captain
No captain yet. The first pilot to visit on three different days takes the seat.
The captain is the pilot with the highest visit tier at this airport. On a tie the seat stays with whoever reached that tier first.
Regulars
Recently visited
Race for captain
This airport has no captain yet. Visits on 3 different days make you captain.
- L Cameron: 1 day · 2 more days to take the seat (candidate)
- ESSO: 1 day · 2 more days to take the seat (candidate)
One visit counts per UTC day. Tier II holds a seat, and on a tie it stays with whoever got there first.
Where those flights also go
- London (LHR) — 4 catches
- Sydney (SYD) — 3 catches
- Tiruchirappally (TRZ) — 1 catch
- Alexandria (HBE) — 1 catch
- Chennai (MAA) — 1 catch
- Sochi (AER) — 1 catch
- Tel Aviv (TLV) — 1 catch
Aircraft types caught here
- Airbus A350-1000 — 4 catches
- Airbus A380-800 — 3 catches
- Airbus A320 — 2 catches
- Airbus A320neo — 1 catch
- Boeing 737 MAX 8 — 1 catch
- Airbus A321neo — 1 catch
Airlines
- Etihad Airways — 9 catches
- Interglobe Aviation Ltd. dba Indigo — 1 catch
- Aerodyne — 1 catch
Top spotters through this airport
- @lcameron — 7 catches
- @ess — 3 catches
- @0krypt — 1 catch
- @abdtamimi — 1 catch
Recent catches
- IGO1440 — Airbus A320neo · Interglobe Aviation Ltd. dba Indigo · by lcameron · 2026-11-10
- ETD455 — Airbus A350-1000 · Etihad Airways · by lcameron · 2026-11-03
- ETD455 — Airbus A350-1000 · Etihad Airways · by lcameron · 2026-10-31
- ETD455 — Airbus A350-1000 · Etihad Airways · by 0krypt · 2026-10-29
- ETD69W — Airbus A350-1000 · Etihad Airways · by lcameron · 2026-10-25
- ADY405 — Airbus A320 · Aerodyne · by ess · 2026-10-19
- AKJ588 — Boeing 737 MAX 8 · by ess · 2026-10-19
- ETD858 — Airbus A320 · Etihad Airways · by ess · 2026-10-19
- ETD597 — Airbus A321neo · Etihad Airways · by abdtamimi · 2026-10-05
- ETD42B — Airbus A380-800 · Etihad Airways · by lcameron · 2026-09-29
- ETD42B — Airbus A380-800 · Etihad Airways · by lcameron · 2026-09-28
- ETD42B — Airbus A380-800 · Etihad Airways · by lcameron · 2026-09-26
Questions
How many flights to and from Abu Dhabi International Airport does Skydex hear?
Over the last 30 days: 4,557 airline flights arriving and 4,433 airline flights departing, heard on 31 days. The busiest day was November 8, 2026, with 424 airline flights.
When did Skydex first hear a flight to or from Abu Dhabi International Airport?
On October 8, 2026. Our record of destinations starts on October 8, 2026, so nothing earlier is kept.
Is this the departure board of Abu Dhabi International Airport?
No. We count airline flight numbers our volunteer receivers hear in the air, once a day each, and match them to their published route. Flights out of range, private and military aircraft are not in it.
Have players caught flights through Abu Dhabi International Airport?
Yes: 12 catches by 4 spotters so far.
How high is Abu Dhabi International Airport above sea level?
88 ft (27 m), according to OurAirports.
How long is the longest runway at Abu Dhabi International Airport?
13,471 ft (4,106 m), the longest of its 2 runways.
Can I fly over Abu Dhabi International Airport in Skydex?
Yes. Fly here opens the flight simulator over the airport, with the real aircraft our receivers hear in the sky around it.
How do I visit Abu Dhabi International Airport in Skydex?
A visit counts after two minutes of flight within 4 km of the field and less than 500 m above it, once per UTC day. Distinct days raise your tier here: Regular after 3, Local after 7, Resident after 15, Home base after 30. 2 pilots visited Abu Dhabi International Airport in the simulator, 2 visits in all. The latest was on November 10, 2026.