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Al-Bayda Airport

Al-Bayda, Yemen6,120 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

BYD

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

OYBD

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

6,120 ft

The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns.

Coordinates

14.11, 45.44

Al-Bayda map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Al-Bayda Airport overview

Al-Bayda Airport (BYD) serves Al-Bayda, Yemen. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through BYD.

The airport sits at 6,120 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 14.1060, 45.4411, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Yemen.

Nearby alternatives include Mukeiras Airport (UKR) and Dathina Airport (DAH). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

BYD planning callout

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For this page, compare BYD with nearby airport links and the Yemen country guide before finalizing route choices.

Al-Bayda Airport unique facts

BYD fact 1

Al-Bayda Airport uses IATA code BYD and ICAO code OYBD.

BYD fact 2

BYD serves Al-Bayda in Yemen.

BYD fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #6 by estimated passenger scale among listed Yemen airports.

BYD fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #245 in the current featured airport set.

BYD fact 5

Al-Bayda Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

BYD fact 6

BYD sits 6,120 feet above sea level.

Al-Bayda Airport facilities

Al-Bayda Airport restaurants

At BYD, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

BYD lounges

For Al-Bayda Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

BYD WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Al-Bayda Airport.

Al-Bayda airport parking

For departures from Al-Bayda, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

BYD accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Al-Bayda Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

BYD ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Yemen; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

BYD currency exchange

Currency desks at Al-Bayda Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

BYD car rental

Save BYD as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Al-Bayda Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Al-Bayda Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

BYD medical help

For urgent health needs at BYD, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

BYD charging

At Al-Bayda Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

BYD business travel

Al-Bayda Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

BYD family travel

Families using BYD should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Al-Bayda Airport transportation

BYD taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at BYD when arriving late or carrying luggage into Al-Bayda.

BYD train or metro

Al-Bayda Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

BYD bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Al-Bayda, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from BYD.

BYD driving and car rental

Because BYD sits at elevation, check road weather and traffic before relying on tight car-return timing.

Al-Bayda Airport location

BYD

Al-Bayda Airport

14.1060, 45.4411

Mukeiras Airport

30 km from BYD

Dathina Airport

79 km from BYD

Beihan Airport

81 km from BYD

Al Ain Airport Ain District, Shabwah Governorate, Yemen

85 km from BYD

Al-Bayda Airport traveler tips

BYD tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

BYD tip 2

Weather and aircraft performance can be more noticeable at this elevation, so protect connection buffers.

BYD tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

BYD tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 14.11 latitude and 45.44 longitude.

BYD tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

BYD tip 6

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available.

Al-Bayda Airport FAQ

Where is Al-Bayda Airport located?

Al-Bayda Airport (BYD) is located in Al-Bayda, Yemen, at coordinates 14.1060, 45.4411.

What is the IATA code for Al-Bayda Airport?

The IATA code for Al-Bayda Airport is BYD. Its ICAO code is OYBD.

Is Al-Bayda Airport a large airport?

Al-Bayda Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at BYD?

For Al-Bayda Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Al-Bayda Airport?

Al-Bayda Airport is 6,120 feet above sea level; The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns..

Does Al-Bayda Airport have scheduled airline service?

Al-Bayda Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does BYD serve?

BYD primarily serves Al-Bayda and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to BYD?

Nearby comparison airports include Mukeiras Airport (UKR) and Dathina Airport (DAH).

What transport should I check first at BYD?

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For Al-Bayda Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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Beihan, Yemen

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

3,800 ft

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Al-Bough, Yemen

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

3,800 ft

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DAH

Dathina Airport

Dathina, Yemen

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

-2 ft

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DHL

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Type

Small Airport

Elevation

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