Queen Alia International Airport, Amman, Jordan
Queen Alia International Airport (IATA: AMM, ICAO: OJAI) transliterated: Matar al-Malikah 'Alya' ad-Dowaly) is Jordan's largest airport and is situated in the Zizya area, 20 miles (32 km) south of Amman. The airport has three terminals: two passenger terminals and one cargo terminal. It is the main hub of Royal Jordanian Airlines, the national flag carrier, as well as being a major hub for Jordan Aviation. It was built in 1983 and is named after Queen Alia, the third wife of the late King Hussein of Jordan who died in a helicopter crash in 1977. A new terminal was inaugurated on March 2013, while the old terminal is set to be demolished by the end of 2013.
Marka International Airport, Amman, Jordan
Amman Civil Airport (IATA: ADJ, ICAO: OJAM) at Marka,[4] is a one-terminal airport situated in East Amman, Jordan. It was the home hub of Royal Jordanian Airlines, the national flag carrier, until Queen Alia International Airport was opened in 1983.
It mainly serves now as a regional airport servicing domestic and nearby international routes, as well as charter and private VIP flights. It is home to airlines such as Royal Wings, Jordan Aviation, and Arab Wings.[5] Amman Airport is operational 24 hours a day.
The Jordan Civil Aviation Authority, has planned on expanding the airport by adding gates and more parking space for airlines, at the same time the agreement has been signed by the JCAA and Aéroports de Paris, and the plan is expected to start in the summer of 2012 and end in the year of 2015. [citation needed]
Shortly, after the Iraq war in 2003, the United States Military started using the airport due to it's proximity to Iraq
King Hussein International Airport, Aqaba, Jordan
Aqaba Airport (also known as King Hussein Int´l Airport (IATA: AQJ, ICAO: OJAQ)) is located in the vicinity of Industrial City (Aqaba International Industrial Estate, northern suburb of Aqaba in Jordan. Aqaba is strategically located in a try-country intersection of Egypt, Israel and Saudi Arabia. The airport has a single runway equipped with a category 1 instrument landing system (ILS). Thanks to its normally excellent weather conditions, the airport is rarely closed, though strong southerly winds bring sandstorms across the Red Sea from Egypt.