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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Yemen",
    "addressLocality": "Sana'a"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Yemenia"
  ],
  "amenityFeature": [
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "150 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Sana'a",
  "code": "SAH",
  "connection_tips": "Check operational status and security advisories carefully, as Sana'a International operates under extremely challenging conditions due to ongoing conflict and political instability, with flight availability severely limited and subject to sudden cancellations. Seasonal weather has minimal impact compared to security concerns, though high elevation of 7,216 feet affects aircraft performance and sandstorms can reduce visibility, but disruptions are primarily conflict-related. Local aviation services have been dramatically impacted, with limited maintenance capabilities, fuel shortages, and infrastructure damage affecting operations while most international carriers suspended service. All airport operations are subject to severe limitations due to security concerns and extremely limited flight schedules resulting from ongoing conflict.\n\nThe facility maintains extremely limited scheduling due to security concerns and infrastructure challenges, with operations frequently suspended during hostilities and international flights restricted by coalition measures. The airport serves as Yemen's primary international gateway when operational, though its role has been severely diminished by ongoing conflict, infrastructure damage, and international restrictions. Weather monitoring may be limited due to infrastructure challenges and conflict-related disruptions requiring extreme caution.\n\nGround transportation is extremely limited and potentially dangerous, typically requiring pre-arranged secure transport through hotels, as independent travel is extremely hazardous. Emergency services and medical evacuation are severely compromised due to conflict conditions, with limited local facilities and international evacuation extremely difficult due to restricted airspace. The facility's coordination with regional air traffic control is complicated by conflict conditions, restricted airspace, and sanctions affecting normal operations.",
  "country": "Yemen",
  "flag_url": "https://flagcdn.com/w320/ye.png",
  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=YER",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Security procedures are rigorous at this airport.",
    "Keep travel permits handy and avoid public photography near Sana'a's terminal.",
    "Check your flight status before leaving for the airport.",
    "Allow extra time during peak travel periods at this airport.",
    "Keep important documents easily accessible at this airport."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=OYSN",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
    "rating": 0.0,
    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
  },
  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=YER",
  "iataCode": "SAH",
  "icao": "OYSN",
  "international": true,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": 15.475,
  "layover_planner_info": "Limited amenities; plan ahead.",
  "longitude": 44.219,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 150,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Airline desks in departures.",
  "name": "Sana'a International Airport",
  "region": "Asia",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "ADE",
      "name": "Aden"
    },
    {
      "code": "BHN",
      "name": "Beihan Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "EAB",
      "name": "Abs Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "MYN",
      "name": "Marib Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Sana'a International Airport (SAH) is Yemen\u2019s primary international gateway and a joint civil-military airport serving the capital. It is designated as an airport of entry and operates around the clock in published aeronautical references.\n\nThe airfield has a single asphalt runway, 18/36, measuring about 3,252 meters by 45 meters. At an elevation around 7,216 feet, the high-altitude setting influences aircraft performance and is a key operational consideration for carriers.\n\nPublished airport data lists instrument landing system (ILS) capability for runway 18 and on-site fuel availability for Jet A1 and AVGAS. These facilities support international operations and basic services within a compact terminal environment.\"\n  \"terminal_map_url\": \"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sana%27a_International_Airport",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sana%27a_International_Airport"
}
