SYEOYSHSmall Airport

Sadah Airport

Sa'dah, Yemen5,938 ft elevation

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IATA

SYE

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

OYSH

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

5,938 ft

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

Coordinates

16.97, 43.73

Sa'dah 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.

Sadah Airport overview

Sadah Airport (SYE) serves Sa'dah, 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 SYE.

The airport sits at 5,938 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 16.9675, 43.7281, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Yemen.

Nearby alternatives include Najran Domestic Airport (EAM) and Al-Bough Airport (BUK). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

SYE 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 SYE with nearby airport links and the Yemen country guide before finalizing route choices.

Sadah Airport unique facts

SYE fact 1

Sadah Airport uses IATA code SYE and ICAO code OYSH.

SYE fact 2

SYE serves Sa'dah in Yemen.

SYE fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #18 by estimated passenger scale among listed Yemen airports.

SYE fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #1532 in the current featured airport set.

SYE fact 5

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

SYE fact 6

SYE sits 5,938 feet above sea level.

Sadah Airport facilities

Sadah Airport restaurants

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

SYE lounges

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

SYE WiFi

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

Sa'dah airport parking

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

SYE accessibility

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

SYE ATMs

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

SYE currency exchange

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

SYE car rental

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

Sadah Airport airport hotels

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

SYE medical help

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

SYE charging

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

SYE business travel

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

SYE family travel

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

Sadah Airport transportation

SYE taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at SYE when arriving late or carrying luggage into Sa'dah.

SYE train or metro

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

SYE bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Sa'dah, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from SYE.

SYE driving and car rental

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

Sadah Airport location

SYE

Sadah Airport

16.9675, 43.7281

Najran Domestic Airport

103 km from SYE

Al-Bough Airport

104 km from SYE

Abs Airport

122 km from SYE

Jizan Regional Airport / King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Airport

122 km from SYE

Sadah Airport traveler tips

SYE tip 1

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

SYE tip 2

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

SYE tip 3

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

SYE tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 16.97 latitude and 43.73 longitude.

SYE tip 5

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

SYE tip 6

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

Sadah Airport FAQ

Where is Sadah Airport located?

Sadah Airport (SYE) is located in Sa'dah, Yemen, at coordinates 16.9675, 43.7281.

What is the IATA code for Sadah Airport?

The IATA code for Sadah Airport is SYE. Its ICAO code is OYSH.

Is Sadah Airport a large airport?

Sadah 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 SYE?

For Sadah 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 Sadah Airport?

Sadah Airport is 5,938 feet above sea level; The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns..

Does Sadah Airport have scheduled airline service?

Sadah Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does SYE serve?

SYE primarily serves Sa'dah and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to SYE?

Nearby comparison airports include Najran Domestic Airport (EAM) and Al-Bough Airport (BUK).

What transport should I check first at SYE?

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

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Elevation

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Type

Small Airport

Elevation

3,800 ft

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BYD

Al-Bayda Airport

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Type

Small Airport

Elevation

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Elevation

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