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Shaibah Airport is the exclusive private aviation gateway to the Rub' al Khali desert in Saudi Arabia, serving discerning travelers seeking unmatched privacy, flexibility, and access to one of the world's most remote luxury destinations. Located in the Eastern Province, OESB is dedicated to private, corporate, and charter aircraft—delivering a seamless and highly personalized transit experience far from the bustle of commercial terminals.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Rub' al Khali desert, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
Owner and Operator:
Saudi Aramco
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:
Low to moderate volume, primarily private and corporate aviation
Longest Runway
OESB can accommodate a wide range of private aircraft, from light turboprops to heavy jets, with a generous runway length suitable for large-cabin, long-range business jets.
Shaibah operates with flexible slot coordination. Jettly’s operations team manages all landing permits and slot requests, ensuring prompt approvals and smooth scheduling for your itinerary.
There are no formal noise curfews in place at OESB. However, flight times are coordinated to respect both operational safety and the surrounding desert environment.
Shaibah Airport features a dedicated executive terminal offering essential ground handling services for private aviation guests. Facilities are designed for comfort, privacy, and efficiency:
OESB’s FBO amenities include an executive lounge, private meeting space, Wi-Fi, refreshments, and on-demand transportation coordination. Jettly’s team will advise which services are available for your specific flight and arrange any bespoke requirements.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Beechcraft 1900 are ideal for regional routes within the Kingdom and the Gulf, accessing remote airfields and supporting short runway operations.
From approximately
3630
Phenom 100 and HondaJet offer efficient, comfortable service for hops to Riyadh, Dammam, or Abu Dhabi, seating 3-4 passengers in a refined, quiet cabin.
From approximately
7752
Popular for business and leisure, light jets such as the Citation CJ4, Phenom 300, and Learjet 75 connect OESB with Dubai, Doha, and Jeddah in under two hours.
From approximately
5102
Citation XLS+, Hawker 900XP, and Learjet 60 provide stand-up cabin comfort, expanded luggage capacity, and nonstop range to Istanbul, Athens, or major European hubs.
From approximately
7478
Challenger 350, Gulfstream G280, and Falcon 2000LXS deliver true intercontinental capability, with spacious cabins and nonstop service to London, Paris, or Mumbai.
From approximately
9660
Gulfstream G650, Falcon 8X, and Bombardier Global 6000 handle long-haul missions direct from Shaibah, seating up to 16 passengers with ultimate comfort and privacy—ideal for executive teams and global delegations.
From approximately
12215
While Shaibah’s runway accommodates all modern long-range business jets, our team will advise on optimal departure points if your mission requires maximum range or complex customs coordination. Jettly ensures every detail is managed for seamless international operations.
Shaibah serves as a vital launch point for private jet missions across the Gulf, Middle East, and Europe. The most popular charter routes from OESB include:
OESB’s remote location means empty-leg flights are less frequent than at major metro airports, but select repositioning opportunities can be arranged. These offer significant savings when available—contact Jettly for current options.
Shaibah Airport caters to a rarefied clientele, including executives in the energy sector, VIP delegations, and ultra-high-net-worth individuals seeking exclusive access to the Rub' al Khali and private industrial or leisure enclaves.
travel between OESB and global finance centers such as Dubai, London, and Riyadh, often combining critical site visits with high-level meetings and same-day returns.
firms leverage Shaibah for confidential project oversight, legal consultations, and rapid executive travel to on-site operations in the Eastern Province.
select OESB for film, media, and documentary projects requiring unique desert locations, benefiting from total privacy and controlled on-ground logistics.
maintain heavy and super-midsize aircraft at or near Shaibah to support ongoing executive shuttles, with on-site ground handling teams ensuring seamless turnarounds.
use Shaibah as a bespoke departure point for private desert tours, luxury adventure retreats, and onward connections to exclusive resorts across the Gulf.
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.
Deep local operator relationships
Slot coordination handled for you
Transparent, all-inclusive pricing
Fleet access without constraints
Same-day and last-minute service
Shaibah’s 10,005-foot runway can support everything from nimble turboprops and very light jets to large-cabin, ultra-long-range business jets including the Gulfstream G650, Global 6000, and Falcon 8X.
Contact Jettly via our online platform or by calling +1 866-448-2358. Most flights can be arranged with as little as 6-12 hours’ notice, though we advise booking 24-72 hours ahead for optimal aircraft selection and arrangements.
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.
Shaibah operates with flexible slot coordination. Jettly’s operations team manages all landing permits and slot requests, ensuring prompt approvals and smooth scheduling for your itinerary.
Shaibah’s executive terminal offers full ground handling, private passenger lounges, refreshments, and discreet boarding facilities. Jettly confirms all arrangements in advance to ensure your arrival and departure are handled to your specifications.
OESB provides unmatched exclusivity and direct access to the Rub' al Khali, ideal for travelers bound for Shaybah or remote industrial sites. While Abu Dhabi and Dubai offer larger FBO ecosystems and greater aircraft density, Shaibah delivers speed, privacy, and unique proximity to the heart of Saudi Arabia’s desert.
From last-minute executive flights to curated luxury desert escapes, Jettly’s dedicated team orchestrates every detail of your Shaibah charter. We manage permits, ground handling, and personalized services so you can focus on your mission or experience. Let us elevate your journey into the Rub' al Khali.
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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Disclaimer: Jettly operates as a charter broker, offering access to a global digital jet charter marketplace. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All advertised flights are conducted by third-party air carriers that are fully licensed and hold the appropriate Part 135 or Part 121 certifications issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or equivalent regulatory authorities under U.S. or foreign law. Jettly complies fully with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Part 295 and Part 298 Charter Broker regulations. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance. Passengers are covered by aircraft operator insurance. TICO: 50023770
