Contents
Key Facts
| Date of Independence: |
| 7 July 1921 |
| Capital City: |
| Ras Al Khaimah |
| Total Area Ranking: |
| n/a of 236 in the World |
| Population Size Ranking: |
| n/a of 242 in the World |
| Status: |
| current |
The Country
Geography
Ras al Khaimah is one of the emirates that comprise the United Arab Emirates. It is located in the far north of the country, in between Umm al Quwain and the border with Oman.
The emirate has a land area of 1,684 sq km (650 sq miles). The population was 263,000 in 2008, of which about 42% were UAE nationals. The city itself lies on the Persian Gulf coast.
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National History
Timeline – Key Dates in Ras Al Khaimah History
Further National Information
Aviation
Text to be added on the development of aviation in Ras Al Khaimah.
Markings
Civil Aircraft Registrations
Ras Al Khaimah civil aircraft use the UAE registration sequence A6-AAA to A6-ZZZ.
Aircraft Operators
Military Air Arms
Air Force (UAE Air Force)
Central Government Agencies
Government Aviation (Ras Al Khaimah Royal Flight)
Coast Guard (UAE Coast Guard) – no aviation unit
Public Service Aviation
Medical Aviation – the Police Air Wing provides helicopter EMS services
Police Aviation (Ras Al Khaimah Police Air Wing)
Commercial Aviation
wikipedia: Airlines of Ras Al Khaimah
Private Aviation
To be added
Industry
Aircraft Manufacturers
None at present.
Aircraft Maintenance/Repair Depots
None known.
Airfields
Civil Airports & Airfields
Military Air Bases & Airfields
Military Air Bases Listing – to be added.
On Show
Aviation Museums
None at present
Airshow Dates
More Information
Aviation-Related Magazines
None known.
Aviation Bibliography
To be added
Web Links
To be added.