16/08/2026
Join Jordan vACC and Kuwait & Iraq vACC for a special milestone as we connect two vibrant corners of the Middle East for the first joint event between our two vACCs.
Take to the skies from Queen Alia International Airport (OJAI) in Amman and head southeast across the Arabian Peninsula toward Kuwait International Airport (OKKK) in Kuwait.
From the historic sands of Jordan to the shores of the Arabian Gulf, Sands to Shores offers an exciting cross-border flight with ATC coverage throughout the journey, realistic operations, and the opportunity to experience the region's virtual skies at their best.
📅 Date: August 22, 2026
🛫 Departure Window: 1500z – 1700z
🛬 Arrival Window: 1600z – 1900z
📍 Route: KULDI N318 NEVOL Q255 LUDEP P559 LOTOK A788 SOROR
📊 Airport Resources:
Queen Alia International Airport (OJAI): Charts: https://jordan.vatsim.me/airport-charts/ | Route Matrix: https://jordan.vatsim.me/route-matrix/ | Sceneries: https://jordan.vatsim.me/airport-sceneries/
Kuwait International Airport (OKKK): Pilot Briefing: https://vats.im/kwiq/okkkbrief
We look forward to welcoming you aboard as we mark the beginning of a new connection between the two vACCs!
myVATSIM Event Page: https://my.vatsim.net/events/sands-to-shores