Time zone: GMT + 4 Hours
Location: a country bordering the Arabian Sea, Gulf of Oman, and Persian Gulf, between Yemen and UAE in the Middle East.
Capital: Muscat
Currency: Omani rial (currency code OMR)
Languages: Arabic, English, Baluchi, Urdu, Indian dialects. Business language: Arabic and English.
Airport authority contact information: Directorate General of Civil Aviation and Meteorology, Muscat Airport, PO Box 1, Muscat CPO 111. Telephone: +968 (0)519 315
Airports: In 2005 Oman had 135 airports, only 6 of which had paved runways, the most important of which are:
Buraimi Airport
Dibaa Airport
Khasab Airport
Masirah Airport
Salalah Airport
Seeb Airport
Sur Airport
