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Salalah International Airport

Salalah, Oman73 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

SLL

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

OOSA

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

73 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

17.04, 54.09

Salalah map position.

Airport scale

Large Regional Gateway

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

Salalah Airport overview

Salalah International Airport (SLL) serves Salalah, Oman. It is listed as a large regional gateway, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through SLL.

The airport sits at 73 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 17.0387, 54.0913, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Oman.

Nearby alternatives include Thumrait Air Base (TTH) and Marmul Airport (OMM). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

SLL 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 SLL with nearby airport links and the Oman country guide before finalizing route choices.

Salalah Airport unique facts

SLL fact 1

Salalah International Airport uses IATA code SLL and ICAO code OOSA.

SLL fact 2

SLL serves Salalah in Oman.

SLL fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #16 by estimated passenger scale among listed Oman airports.

SLL fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #1481 in the current featured airport set.

SLL fact 5

Salalah International Airport is classified as a large regional gateway, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

SLL fact 6

SLL sits 73 feet above sea level.

Salalah Airport facilities

Salalah Airport restaurants

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

SLL lounges

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

SLL WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Salalah Airport.

Salalah airport parking

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

SLL accessibility

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

SLL ATMs

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

SLL currency exchange

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

SLL car rental

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

Salalah Airport airport hotels

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

SLL medical help

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

SLL charging

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

SLL business travel

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

SLL family travel

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

Salalah Airport terminals

SLL terminal planning

Terminal layouts at Salalah International Airport can change by airline, route, and operating day. Confirm your SLL terminal after check-in, then use airport signage for transfers, baggage claim, and ground transport.

Salalah Airport transportation

SLL taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at SLL when arriving late or carrying luggage into Salalah.

SLL train or metro

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

SLL bus and coaches

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

SLL driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code SLL in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Salalah Airport location

SLL

Salalah International Airport

17.0387, 54.0913

Thumrait Air Base

70 km from SLL

Marmul Airport

168 km from SLL

Al Ghaydah International Airport

225 km from SLL

Qishn Airport

314 km from SLL

Salalah Airport traveler tips

SLL tip 1

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

SLL tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

SLL tip 3

For international departures, leave time for document checks before security as well as any terminal train or shuttle.

SLL tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 17.04 latitude and 54.09 longitude.

SLL tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

SLL tip 6

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

Salalah Airport FAQ

Where is Salalah International Airport located?

Salalah International Airport (SLL) is located in Salalah, Oman, at coordinates 17.0387, 54.0913.

What is the IATA code for Salalah International Airport?

The IATA code for Salalah International Airport is SLL. Its ICAO code is OOSA.

Is Salalah International Airport a large airport?

Salalah International Airport is classified as a large airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a large regional gateway 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 SLL?

For Salalah International 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 Salalah International Airport?

Salalah International Airport is 73 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Salalah International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Salalah International Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does SLL serve?

SLL primarily serves Salalah and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to SLL?

Nearby comparison airports include Thumrait Air Base (TTH) and Marmul Airport (OMM).

What transport should I check first at SLL?

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

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