
Hodeidah International Airport is the premier gateway for private jet travelers seeking unparalleled access to Yemen’s vital Red Sea port city. Located just east of Al Hudaydah city center, this facility is designed for discerning clientele, offering a seamless alternative to commercial travel. Private aviation at HOD ensures efficient, comfortable, and exclusive arrivals and departures, with direct access to the region’s economic and cultural heart.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Al Hudaydah, Yemen | Red Sea Coast
Owner and Operator:
Yemen Civil Aviation & Meteorology Authority
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Confidential; primarily private, diplomatic, and charter movements
Longest Runway



Hodeidah Intl’s 9,843-foot runway supports the full spectrum of private aviation, including turboprops, light, midsize, super-midsize, and heavy jets. Aircraft such as Gulfstream G650s and Global 6000s can operate comfortably from HOD with full fuel and passenger load.

All private flights to Hodeidah Intl require prior slot allocation and landing permit approval, which Jettly’s operations team will arrange on your behalf. Advance notice is recommended to ensure optimal arrival and departure times.

Hodeidah International operates with designated quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM local time. All jet operations during this period must comply with Stage 3 or newer noise requirements. Jettly coordinates every flight with current airport policies to ensure seamless scheduling.
Private jet passengers at Hodeidah Intl are supported by dedicated ground handlers offering VIP processing, secure customs clearance, and essential passenger services. The airport maintains a business aviation terminal for exclusive use.
HOD’s VIP facilities feature executive lounges, private meeting spaces, secure ground transport coordination, high-speed Wi-Fi, and personalized concierge services. Jettly advisors will confirm your specific arrangements at booking.
Pilatus PC-12 and King Air 350 are ideal for short regional hops and accessing remote destinations along the Yemeni coast and interior.
Phenom 100 and Eclipse 550 provide agile performance for short-range flights, carrying up to four passengers with efficiency and style.
Phenom 300E, Citation CJ3+, and Learjet 75 Liberty are popular for Middle East city pairs, comfortably seating 6-8 passengers and enabling direct flights to Muscat, Jeddah, and Riyadh.
Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60XR offer stand-up cabins, generous luggage space, and the range to reach destinations across the Gulf and North Africa. Seats 7-9 passengers.
Challenger 350, Citation Longitude, and Gulfstream G280 are preferred for longer regional and intra-continental journeys, offering non-stop capability from HOD to Europe, South Asia, and beyond.
Gulfstream G650, Bombardier Global 6000, and Falcon 7X handle extended-range missions from Hodeidah, seating 10-16 passengers in full luxury for intercontinental flights.

Hodeidah Intl’s runway and operational clearances support most ultra-long-range business jets, but Jettly will always confirm the ideal departure point for maximum range and regulatory compliance based on your itinerary.
Hodeidah Intl serves as a strategic launch point for business, diplomatic, and leisure travel throughout the Middle East, North Africa, and beyond. Popular charter routes from HOD include:

Due to the airport’s specialized charter activity and international positioning, empty-leg availability from Hodeidah Intl is limited but can offer significant savings for flexible travelers. Jettly’s team monitors available repositioning flights in real-time to secure the best opportunities.
Hodeidah Intl caters to executives, diplomats, NGO leaders, and discerning private individuals requiring expedited, discreet access to Yemen’s western commercial center. Every aspect of the experience is tailored for efficiency, privacy, and reliability.
frequently charter direct flights between HOD and financial hubs in the Middle East, such as Dubai, Riyadh, and Doha, often on tight schedules that demand seamless ground handling.
firms utilize Hodeidah Intl for quick regional access, conducting governmental consultations and international negotiations across Red Sea and Gulf capitals in a single itinerary.
choose HOD for its private terminal and confidential transit arrangements, essential for high-profile delegations and exclusive productions.
station midsize and heavy jets at HOD to support multinational operations, executive tours, and humanitarian missions, with on-demand access to the region’s critical infrastructure.
use Hodeidah Intl as the starting point for luxury escapes to the Socotra Archipelago, Middle Eastern resorts, and Mediterranean leisure destinations arranged by Jettly’s travel concierge.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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The 9,843-foot runway at HOD accommodates everything from turboprops and very light jets to large-cabin heavy jets, including Gulfstream, Bombardier, and Dassault Falcon series.

Contact Jettly via our secure booking portal or by calling +1 866-448-2358. Flights can often be arranged within 6-12 hours, but 24-72 hours advance notice is preferred for optimal scheduling and aircraft selection.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

All private flights to Hodeidah Intl require prior slot allocation and landing permit approval, which Jettly’s operations team will arrange on your behalf. Advance notice is recommended to ensure optimal arrival and departure times.

Hodeidah Intl features a dedicated business aviation terminal with full-service VIP handling. All amenities are coordinated by the airport’s ground service provider. Jettly confirms all FBO details with each flight confirmation.

Hodeidah Intl is the preferred option for direct access to Yemen’s western coast, the Red Sea port, and surrounding industrial zones. Sana’a Intl (SAH) is better suited for travel to the capital and interior provinces. Both airports provide secure private aviation services, but HOD offers superior proximity for maritime and commercial operations.
Whether you require a last-minute executive jet to Dubai, a midsize charter to Cairo, or a heavy jet for transcontinental missions, Jettly delivers bespoke solutions from Hodeidah Intl. Our experts manage every detail, from permits and handling to catering and security. Experience private aviation tailored to your mission.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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