Airsoft players advancing through an urban training course
Airsoft players advancing through an urban training course

UAE Airsoft Federation

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Official governing body

Official home of

airsoft in the UAE.

The national governing body for airsoft, setting the safety standards and sanctioning championships across all seven emirates.

Upcoming event

World Airsoft Games 2027

12-17 Jan 2027 / Al Ain, UAE

01 / About the federation

01 / About the federation

National governing body

National governing body

We set the safety standards, sanction the national championships and bring every team, field and player across the seven emirates under one federation.

UAE flag patch on a federation jersey sleeve

The UAE Airsoft Federation is the national authority for the governance and advancement of airsoft as a recognised sport. Working with clubs, athletes, officials and strategic partners, it sets national regulations, promotes safety and fair play, oversees official competitions and builds pathways for long-term athlete development.

Its mission is to strengthen the sport through professionalism, integrity and collaboration, and to position the United Arab Emirates as a regional leader in competitive airsoft.

02 / The federation in numbers

02 / The federation in numbers

National overview

National overview

Built across

seven emirates.

A structured, sustainable national ecosystem. These figures reflect the growth of the community, the accredited network and official sporting activity across the United Arab Emirates.

Accredited clubs

01

23

Supporting the development of organised airsoft across the UAE.

Registered members

02

300+

Licensed players participating in the national ecosystem.

Events a year

03

6

Official competitions, educational programmes and community initiatives.

Emirates covered

04

7

AUH

DXB

SHJ

AJM

UAQ

RAK

FUJ

One national network across all seven emirates.

03 / Our mandate

03 / Our mandate

Four responsibilities

Four responsibilities

Four responsibilities.

One national standard.

01

Governance & Regulations

Rules / Safety / Fair play

Developing and maintaining a unified regulatory framework that keeps every accredited activity, club and competition fair, safe and consistent.

01

Officials and spectators at a federation event

02

National Competitions

Championships / Leagues / Events

Organising and sanctioning championships, leagues and official events that give athletes and clubs a structured stage to compete at the highest standard.

02

Teams competing at the World Airsoft Games 2026

03

Club & Venue Accreditation

Clubs / Fields / Compliance

Setting accreditation standards for clubs and playing fields so every venue meets national requirements for facilities, operations and safety.

03

Federation briefing hall with delegates

04

Athlete & Official Development

Education / Referees / Coaching

Growing the sport for the long term through education, certification, referee development, coaching pathways and athlete progression.

04

Speedsoft athlete in a helmet and goggles

04 / Referee programme

04 / Referee programme

Certified officials

Certified officials

Our referees.

Certified to officiate.

UAEAF referee programme graduates with the federation
Referee graduate receiving a UAEAF certificate
Referee graduate receiving a UAEAF certificate
Referee graduate receiving a UAEAF certificate
Referee graduate receiving a UAEAF certificate
Referee graduate receiving a UAEAF certificate
National teams competing at the World Airsoft Games

05 / Flagship event

05 / Flagship event

Al Ain / 12-17 January 2027

Al Ain / 12-17 January 2027

The biggest airsoft competition in the world

Returns to the UAE

World airsoft

games 2027

World airsoft

games 2027

World airsoft

games 2027

Dates

12-17 Jan 2027

Venue

Al Ain, UAE

Prize pool

AED 1,000,000

Divisions

Speedsoft & Tactical

06 / News & announcements

06 / News & announcements

From the federation

From the federation

From the

federation.

Federation officials at the World Airsoft Games opening ceremony
Federation officials at the World Airsoft Games opening ceremony

07 / Contact

07 / Contact

Federation office, Abu Dhabi

Federation office, Abu Dhabi

Partner with

the federation.

Talk to the national governing body about accreditation, competition entry, partnership or media. The federation office in Abu Dhabi answers every enquiry.

UAE Airsoft Federation

Official governing body for airsoft sport in the United Arab Emirates.

Contact

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Federation announcements, championship updates and regulatory notices.

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