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Remote offshore island airport serving Abu Dhabi's oil industry.
Location
Das Island, United Arab Emirates
Das Island Airport is a restricted, private airport located on Das Island in the Persian Gulf, approximately 160 kilometers northwest of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The island is operated by ADNOC (Abu Dhabi National Oil Company) and serves as a major hub for offshore oil and gas operations in the region.
The airport primarily supports the energy industry, facilitating the movement of workers, technicians, and equipment to and from the offshore oil and gas facilities on Das Island. Access is strictly controlled and limited to personnel with business or employment connections to the island's industrial operations.
The facility operates under the ICAO code OMAS and handles rotary-wing and fixed-wing aircraft supporting energy sector logistics. It is not open to commercial passenger traffic and has no scheduled airline services available to the general public.
Terminals
The airport has no public passenger terminal, operating exclusively as a private facility for oil and gas industry personnel.
Getting to & from
Das Island is accessible only by air or sea, with no road connections to the mainland; ground transport on the island is limited to internal facility vehicles.
Airlines here
No commercial airlines operate scheduled services; flights are operated by charter and company aircraft serving ADNOC and related energy contractors.
Notable facts
- ›Das Island is operated by ADNOC and is one of the UAE's most significant offshore oil and gas hubs.
- ›The island hosts major LNG and crude oil export terminals, making the airport critical to energy logistics.
- ›Access to Das Island and its airport is strictly restricted to authorized personnel only.
- ›The airport is registered under ICAO code OMAS with no IATA code assigned.
- ›Das Island was developed as an industrial offshore facility beginning in the 1960s during early UAE oil exploration.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
