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title: "University of Petra"
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date_published: "2026-07-13T09:24:17+00:00"
date_modified: "2026-07-13T09:24:17+00:00"
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# University of Petra

## Overview

## University of Petra on Airport Road: campus visits, parking, and student life

**University of Petra** is a **university** on Airport Road (Airport Rd. 317) in Amman, a location many students look for when searching for universities along طريق المطار. The campus is often described as visually appealing, with open views and a layout that includes big, accessible car parks—useful for commuters and visitors arriving by car.

Academic departments mentioned include Mass Communication, where visitors have noted an engaged atmosphere with students and faculty. Beyond classes, the campus also appears to host recurring weekend activity; there are mentions of a rugby game on Fridays, with a casual setup that can include food and drinks available on-site and a family-friendly feel.

When planning a visit for registration or administrative tasks, it’s helpful to know that the administration and registration building is described as large, and some visitors mention that lines can take time. For local searches such as **university on Airport Road** or “University of Petra Amman parking,” the combination of a recognizable Airport Road address, accessible parking, and an active campus scene makes it a common option to consider.

## Listing information

- **Listing type:** Service
- **Category:** Universities and Colleges
- **Region:** Amman
- **Address:** Airport Rd. 317, Amman, Jordan
- **Coordinates:** 31.892726, 35.8746576
- **Phone:** +962 6 579 9555
- **Website:** https://www.uop.edu.jo/En/Pages/default.aspx

## Opening hours

- **Monday:** 08:00–16:00
- **Tuesday:** 08:00–16:00
- **Wednesday:** 08:00–16:00
- **Thursday:** 08:00–16:00
- **Sunday:** 08:00–16:00

## Booking

- **Booking available:** No
- **Booking type:** Single Day

## Owner

- **Name:** support
- **Profile:** https://wowjordan.com/en/author/support/

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