Marib Airport Explained

Marib Airport
Nativename:Mareb Airport
Iata:MYN
Icao:OYMB
Type:Public
City-Served:Ma'rib
Elevation-F:3300
Coordinates:15.4694°N 45.3278°W
Pushpin Map:Yemen
Pushpin Label:MYN
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the airport in Yemen
R1-Number:17/35
R1-Length-F:8135
R1-Length-M:2480
R1-Surface:Dirt
Footnotes:Source: Google Maps[1]

Marib is a civilian airport which was designated for construction in 2018 to serve the town of Ma'rib in Yemen. Its construction was suspended indefinitely due to political reasons after being awarded to a contracting company. The construction of the airport has reportedly restarted as of 04/10/23 after Governor Sultan Al Aradah laid the new foundation stone. It is to built with Saudi funding.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. https://maps.google.com/?ll=15.46824,45.326672&spn=0.040079,0.032616&t=h&z=15 Google Maps - Marib
  2. Web site: Brigadier Sultan Al Aradah lays foundation stone to complete Marib airport. Critical Threats. 2016-10-15.