Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (IATA: RKT, ICAO: OMRK) (Arabic: مطار رأس الخيمة الدولي) is an international airport located in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates.
[2] In 1976, the airport was inaugurated by RAK ruler, Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammad Al Qasimi.
Ras Al Khaimah was designated as a hub for Air Arabia for a period of ten years, extendable thereafter.
[6] Growing at 25% year-on-year in 2013 (albeit from a low base),[7] the airport was refocused with efforts to attract cargo business, in particular from establishments under the Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone.
[8] The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Ras Al Khaimah Airport: In 2015, Ras Al Khaimah Airport served as the set for the filming of the Hindi film Airlift starring Akshay Kumar.