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Route simulation: Salalah → Muscat
Omantel ground network with Salam Air in Oman. 7 active Oman A2G sites on the Muscat–Salalah corridor are already deployed and shown in cyan. Cyan means partner ground network already exists. Red marks coverage across Saudi Arabia and Europe, excluding Russia and Ukraine. Orange means a network must be built. Each planned site is 120 km with 3 sectors, spaced every 120 km along the corridor.
POC scope1 aircraft
Salalah → Muscat
849 km · 0 sites to build · 120 km / 3 sectors
Partner GN in placeCovered — KSA & Europe (except Russia / Ukraine)GN to build — orange sitesOpen airspace / no partner120 km border corridor (KSA & Europe)
Oman deployed A2G sites · 7 active
| Site | Latitude | Longitude | Height | Governorate | Tower | Owner | Status | Corridor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site_009 | 17.67055 | 54.49014 | 40 m | Dhofar | SST-4L | Helios | Active | Muscat To Salala |
| Site_056 | 18.710837 | 55.345154 | 25 m | Dhofar | - | Ooredoo | Active | Muscat To Salala |
| Site_103 | 22.280576 | 57.656291 | 28.5 m | Ad Dakhliyah | SST-4L | Helios | Active | Muscat To Salala |
| Site_536 | 19.8471 | 56.16059 | 42 m | Al Wusta | SST-4L | Helios | Active | Muscat To Salala |
| Site_573 | 20.9697 | 57.1832 | 48.5 m | Al Wusta | - | - | Active | Muscat To Salala |
| Site_614 | 17.04522 | 54.08414 | 32 m | Dhofar | GI Pole | Helios | Active | Salalah airport |
| Site_623 | 23.5829 | 58.2915 | 40 m | Muscat | GBT | Omantel | Active | Muscat Airport |
Coverage & sites to build
Route distance849 km
Existing partner GN756 km
KSA & Europe coverage0 km
Needs new GN0 km
Open airspace93 km
Sites to build0 sites
Whole route is inside the partner ground network — no new sites needed.
Simulated timeline
Hardware supply (longest lead)51 w
GN rollout (10 sites / 3 w)0 w
Readiness gate (parallel)W51
Aircraft installation (1)1 w
POC test flights1 w
Performance data & review2 w
GO phaseW55
1 aircraft POC cost
Ground sites (0)$0
OBE, installation kit & labour$535,000
CS/WAP & core platform$750,000
Logistics$300,000
Regulatory approvals$45,000
Estimated total$1,630,000
| Leg | Territory | Coverage | Distance | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Open airspace / no partner | No coverage | 93 km | — |
| 2 | Oman | Partner GN | 756 km | — |