Airport profile · AMM / OJAI
Queen Alia International Airport
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM / OJAI) serves the Amman area in Jordan. This profile brings together identifiers, geographic reference data and the IANA time-zone name, with links to neighbouring airports and practical transfer guides.
Verified reference facts
- IATA / ICAO
- AMM / OJAI
- Location
- Amman
- Country
- Jordan · JO
- Time zone
Asia/Amman- Latitude / longitude (decimal degrees)
- 31.72260, 35.99320°
- Field elevation
- 2395 ft · ≈ 730 m
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Before booking a connection
Check the airport code on every flight segment, the terminal and whether baggage is checked through. A change of airport requires a ground journey; a change of terminal can require immigration or security. Minimum connection times depend on the precise itinerary and are not a general recommendation for separate tickets.
Reading the time zone
Asia/Amman — Use the IANA identifier with the exact travel date. A fixed UTC offset is not reliable across daylight-saving changes or government decisions. Timetables normally show local times at each airport; compare complete dates as well as hours when crossing midnight or the international date line.
Nearby airports in this reference
Distances are calculated between airport reference coordinates on a sphere of radius 6,371 km, rounded to the nearest kilometre. They are not road distances, flight lengths or evidence of a scheduled service. This selection is limited to airports in our reference.
- TLV Ben Gurion Airport≈ 109 km · Compare
- CAI Cairo International Airport≈ 474 km · Compare
- ADB Adnan Menderes Airport≈ 1086 km · Compare
- JED King Abdulaziz International Airport≈ 1160 km · Compare
- SAW Sabiha Gökçen International Airport≈ 1182 km · Compare
Questions about this topic
What are the codes for Queen Alia International Airport?
The IATA code is AMM and the ICAO code is OJAI. Booking systems commonly use the three-letter IATA code; operational references commonly use the four-character ICAO code. Always check the code rather than the city name alone.
Which time-zone identifier applies to AMM?
The reference uses Asia/Amman. Use date-aware software to determine the offset on the day of travel; this profile does not provide a live airport clock.
Does the nearest airport offer the same flights?
Geographic proximity does not establish equivalent routes, fares, baggage rules or terminal access. Check each airport separately with the airline and include ground transport in the total journey cost.