Valley of the Moon
Patrol Jordan's border with Saudi Arabia as you fly to Jabal Umm ad Dami, Jordan's highest mountain in Jordan at 6.082 ft (1,854m). Return via the spectacular rock formations of Wadi Rum (Valley of the Moon), including the "Seven Pillars of Wisdom".
- 30 nm: Fly to the border crossing at WP 2
- 70 nm: Fly to Jordan's tallest mountain Jabal Umm ad Dami at WP 3
- 118 nm: Fly entire route
- Country: Jordan
- Locale: Aqaba
- Route: Aqaba / King Hussein OJAQ to Aqaba / King Hussein OJAQ
- Distance: 70 / 118 nm
- File name: jordan-OJAQ-to-OJAQ-VFR-aqaba-220606
Waypoints
- WP 1 - Aqaba Marina
- WP 2 - Durra Border Crossing | Follow the Jordan-Saudi Arabia border HDG 094 for 26 nm
- WP 3 - Mountain: Jabal Umm ad Dami
- WP 4 - Mountain Range: Range: Seven Pillars of Wisdom
- WP 5 - Town: Rashidiyah
- WP 6 - Valley
- WP 7 - Exit the valley | Follow the ridge south

WP 1 - Aqaba Marina

WP 1 - Aqaba Marina

WP 1 - Aqaba Marina

WP 2 - Durra Border Crossing | Follow the Jordan-Saudi Arabia border HDG 094 for 26 nm

WP 2 - Durra Border Crossing

WP 3 - Mountain: Jabal Umm ad Dami from 10nm and 5,200 ft

WP 3 - Mountain: Jabal Umm ad Dami

WP 3 - Mountain: Jabal Umm ad Dami, Jordan's highest mountain in Jordan at 6.082 ft (1,854m)

WP 3 - Mountain: Jabal Umm ad Dami

Valley of the Moon

Valley of the Moon

WP 4 - Mountain Range: Range: Seven Pillars of Wisdom

WP 5 - Town: Rashidiyah

WP 5 - Town: Rashidiyah

WP 5 - Town: Rashidiyah

WP 6 - Valley entrance

WP 6 - Valley entrance

WP 6 - Valley entrance

WP 7 - Exit the valley

Follow the ridge south

Follow the ridge south

Aqaba / King Hussein OJAQ