Amman Civil Airport مطار عمان المدني Maṭār ʿAmmān al-Madaniyy | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public / Military | ||||||||||
| Owner | Government | ||||||||||
| Operator | Jordan Airports Company | ||||||||||
| Serves | Amman | ||||||||||
| Location | Amman, Jordan | ||||||||||
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| Elevation AMSL | 2,555 ft / 779 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 31°58′21″N 35°59′29″E / 31.97250°N 35.99139°E | ||||||||||
| Website | jac.jo | ||||||||||
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  ADJ Location of airport in Jordan | |||||||||||
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Amman Civil Airport (IATA: ADJ, ICAO: OJAM) (Arabic: مطار عمان المدني, romanized: Maṭār ʿAmmān al-Madaniyy), commonly known as Marka International Airport, is an unscheduled airport located in Marka district, Greater Amman Municipality, Jordan, some 5 km (3.1 mi; 2.7 NM) north-east of Amman city centre.
After being the city's main airport from 1950 until 1983, there are no scheduled commercial passenger flights at the airport anymore. However, it still serves as Amman's main airport for general aviation, and moreover as an aviation education and training hub, and also sees freight operations. It serves as the home base for Arab Wings and Jordan International Air Cargo,[4] additionally the Jordan Airports Company is headquartered here.[5]
- ^ AIP for Amman Civil Airport (OJAM)[permanent dead link] from Jordan's Civil Aviation Regulatory Commission Archived 7 May 2010 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Airport information for OJAM". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 5 March 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF. - ^ Airport information for ADJ at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- ^ "Jordan International Air Cargo". JIAC. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ jac.co retrieved 17 February 2021