Dragon's blood trees
Umbrella-shaped trees unique to Socotra, among the island's many endemic species.
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Airport · Socotra, Yemen
Socotra Airport SCT
17 km from central Socotra. Live flights, getting to town, car rental and where to stay.
- to the centre
- 17 km
- terminals
- 1
- local time
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- IATA · ICAO
- SCT · OYSQ
About the airport
Socotra Airport serves Socotra. It is a small regional airport with limited scheduled flights.
Terminals
A single, small terminal building, with arrivals and departures under the same roof. It is a small regional airport with limited scheduled flights.
Services
Facilities are basic. Taxis are available outside the terminal; agree the fare before getting in, as most are not metered. It is worth contacting the airport in advance to confirm current flight schedules.
Getting to the city
Taxi
Taxis wait outside the terminal; agree the fare before getting in, as most are not metered.
Airport map
Terminal
A single, small terminal building, with arrivals and departures under the same roof. It is a small regional airport with limited scheduled flights.
Socotra
Things to do in Socotra
Socotra, a remote island in the Arabian Sea, is known for its otherworldly dragon's blood trees found nowhere else on Earth.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the airport from central Socotra?
Socotra Airport airport is about 17 km from central Socotra.
How do I get from the airport to central Socotra?
From Socotra Airport airport you can take Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
How many terminals does Socotra Airport airport have?
Socotra Airport has one terminal: Terminal.
Landing in Socotra?
Book your car and your stay before you arrive: more choice and better prices.
Photo credits
- Socotra airport window: Gerry & Bonni, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dragon's blood trees: Alex38, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons