TAIOYTZMedium Airport

Taiz International Airport

Taiz, Yemen4,838 ft elevation

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IATA

TAI

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

OYTZ

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

4,838 ft

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

Coordinates

13.69, 44.14

Taiz map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

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

Taiz Airport overview

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

The airport sits at 4,838 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 13.6860, 44.1391, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Yemen.

Nearby alternatives include Ad-Dali Airport (DHL) and Aden International Airport (ADE). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

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

Taiz Airport unique facts

TAI fact 1

Taiz International Airport uses IATA code TAI and ICAO code OYTZ.

TAI fact 2

TAI serves Taiz in Yemen.

TAI fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #19 by estimated passenger scale among listed Yemen airports.

TAI fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #1549 in the current featured airport set.

TAI fact 5

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

TAI fact 6

TAI sits 4,838 feet above sea level.

Taiz Airport facilities

Taiz Airport restaurants

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

TAI lounges

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

TAI WiFi

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

Taiz airport parking

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

TAI accessibility

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

TAI ATMs

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

TAI currency exchange

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

TAI car rental

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

Taiz Airport airport hotels

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

TAI medical help

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

TAI charging

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

TAI business travel

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

TAI family travel

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

Taiz Airport transportation

TAI taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at TAI when arriving late or carrying luggage into Taiz.

TAI train or metro

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

TAI bus and coaches

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

TAI driving and car rental

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

Taiz Airport location

TAI

Taiz International Airport

13.6860, 44.1391

Ad-Dali Airport

64 km from TAI

Aden International Airport

136 km from TAI

Al-Bayda Airport

148 km from TAI

Mukeiras Airport

166 km from TAI

Taiz Airport traveler tips

TAI tip 1

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

TAI tip 2

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

TAI tip 3

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

TAI tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 13.69 latitude and 44.14 longitude.

TAI tip 5

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

TAI tip 6

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

Taiz Airport FAQ

Where is Taiz International Airport located?

Taiz International Airport (TAI) is located in Taiz, Yemen, at coordinates 13.6860, 44.1391.

What is the IATA code for Taiz International Airport?

The IATA code for Taiz International Airport is TAI. Its ICAO code is OYTZ.

Is Taiz International Airport a large airport?

Taiz International Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional 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 TAI?

For Taiz 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 Taiz International Airport?

Taiz International Airport is 4,838 feet above sea level; The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns..

Does Taiz International Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does TAI serve?

TAI primarily serves Taiz and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to TAI?

Nearby comparison airports include Ad-Dali Airport (DHL) and Aden International Airport (ADE).

What transport should I check first at TAI?

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

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Elevation

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Elevation

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