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This is a list of airports in Saudi Arabia, grouped by type and sorted by location. Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is the largest Arab country of the Middle East . It is bordered by Jordan and Iraq on the north and northeast, Kuwait , Qatar , Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates on the east, Oman on the southeast, and ...
King Salman International Airport (IATA: none, ICAO: none) is an international airport in development, which would serve Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. [1] It would be built around the current King Khalid International Airport. [1] The airport is being designed by British architectural firm Foster + Partners. [2]
Wadi al-Dawasir Domestic Airport (Arabic: مطار وادي الدواسر المحلي, IATA: WAE [3], ICAO: OEWD) is an airport serving Wadi al-Dawasir (also spelled Wadi ad-Dawasir), a town in Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia. The airport was established in 1990.
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Riyadh Air Base, which is much closer to the city center, is operated by the Royal Saudi Air Force. This airport was an alternative landing site for NASA's Space Shuttle. [7] On 12 March 2023, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, formally announced the establishment of Riyadh Air. Riyadh Air will use the airport as a hub. [8]
Dawadmi Airport (Arabic: مطار الدوادمي, IATA: DWD [3], ICAO: OEDM), also known as Dawadmi Domestic Airport (Arabic: مطار الدوادمي المحلي), is an airport serving Dawadmi, a city in the Riyadh province in Saudi Arabia. The airport was established in 2003.
The contract for the airport expansion project was signed with a national company in June 2006 at a cost of SR188 million. [1] The airport features air bridges that link passengers directly with aircraft, a first for regional airports in Saudi Arabia. [2] The airport only has 2 air-bridges, Gates 1 and 2.
The airport began operations on 31 October 2011 when the first flight from Riyadh operated by Saudia under the name “Prince Abdulmajeed bin Abdulaziz Domestic Airport". it was named after Abdul Majeed bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. [7] It is the closest airport to the pre-Islamic archaeological site of Mada'in Saleh and Al-Ula Heritage Village. The ...