Queen Alia International Logo Variants
AMM
OJAI
Quick Facts
CountryJO
TimezoneAsia/Amman
Passengers/yr7,837,501
Movements/yr68,325
Elevation2,395 ft
Coordinates31.7226, 35.9932
About Queen Alia International
Queen Alia International Airport (IATA: AMM, ICAO: OJAI) (Arabic: مطار الملكة علياء الدولي, romanized: Maṭār al-Malika ʿAlyāʾ ad-Dawaliyy) is an international airport located in Zizya, 30 kilometers (18 miles) south of Amman, the capital and largest city of Jordan. It is the largest airport in the country, named after Queen Alia (1948–1977), who died in a helicopter crash in 1977. The airport is home to the country's flag carrier, Royal Jordanian, and serves as a hub for Jordan Aviation.