Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA)

Airport

RBA is the IATA airport code for Rabat-Salé Airport (Morocco). Its ICAO code is GMME.

Rabat-Salé Airport is a large airport in Rabat, Morocco with scheduled passenger flights. Its longest runway is 3,500 m long (asphalt), at an elevation of 84 m (276 ft).

Rabat-Salé Airport is an international airport located in Rabat, Morocco. It serves as the primary gateway for travelers to the capital city of Morocco, providing a range of domestic and international flights. The airport is identified by its IATA code RBA and is an essential hub for various airlines operating in the region.

The airport features a single terminal that accommodates both domestic and international passengers. Various key airlines operate from Rabat-Salé Airport, connecting travelers to major destinations across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. The airport also plays a vital role in facilitating cargo services, enhancing the region's economic activities.

Established in 2011, Rabat-Salé Airport has become a significant infrastructure project contributing to the local economy and tourism industry. It is situated near the Atlantic Ocean, providing a convenient access point for travelers exploring Morocco's rich culture and history.

Basic Information

Full Name

Rabat-Salé Airport

IATA Code

RBA

ICAO Code

GMME

Location

Rabat, Morocco

Continent

Africa

Time Zone

Africa/Casablanca

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Key facts

Scheduled passenger flights

Yes

Size

Large Airport

Elevation

84 m (276 ft)

Longest runway

3,500 m (11,483 ft), asphalt

Airport facts from OurAirports (public domain), checked Oct 16, 2026.

Lounge access

No business class ticket or lounge membership? Many lounges at Rabat-Salé Airport sell day passes, usually for a few hours with food, drinks, Wi-Fi and sometimes showers. Book ahead: walk-in prices are often higher and lounges can turn people away when full.

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