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Sharjah International Airport (Arabic: مطار الشارقة, romanized: Maṭār aš-Šāriqa) (IATA: SHJ, ICAO: OMSJ) is an international airport located 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) [1] east-southeast of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. It is spread over an area of 15,200,000 m 2 (3,800 acres). [3] It has one runway, and is the only ...
Hub airport(s) Notes Air Arabia: G9: ABY: ARABIA: 2003 Sharjah International Airport, Ras Al Khaimah International Airport: Largest low-cost airline in the Middle East. Air Arabia Abu Dhabi: 3L: ABY: NAWRAS: 2020 Abu Dhabi International Airport: Low cost carrier of Abu Dhabi and a subsidiary of Air Arabia. Emirates: EK: UAE: EMIRATES: 1985 ...
Airport name IATA [1] Location Emirate ICAO [2] Coordinates; Zayed International Airport [2] AUH Abu Dhabi: ... Sharjah International Airport [2] SHJ Sharjah:
The UAE has a number of free zones across Dubai, [1] Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Fujairah, Ajman, Ras al-Khaimah and Umm al-Quwain. Free zones may be broadly categorized as seaport free zones, airport free zones, and mainland free zones. Free-trade zone exemptions are: [2] 100% foreign ownership of the enterprise. 100% import and export tax exemptions.
This is a list of the busiest airports in the Middle East (handling more than 5,000,000 passengers per year), ranked by total passengers per year, including both terminal and transit passengers. The tables also show the percentage change in total passengers for each airport over the last year. Data is sourced individually for each airport and ...
Sharjah. Sharjah (/ ˈʃɑːrdʒə /; Arabic: ٱلشَّارقَة aš-Šāriqah, Gulf Arabic: aš-Šārja[3]) is the third-most populous city in the United Arab Emirates, after Dubai and Abu Dhabi. It is the capital of the Emirate of Sharjah and forms part of the Dubai-Sharjah-Ajman metropolitan area.It is the third-largest emirate by ...
Air Outpost. Air Outpost is a 1937 film produced by documentary maker Paul Rotha focusing on the Imperial Airways 'Empire Route' and highlighting a day at the aerodrome at Sharjah, then one of the Trucial States and now one of the United Arab Emirates. The film was made by Rotha for Strand Films and was one of three commissioned by Imperial ...
Mahatta Fort ("the station" in Arabic) is located in central Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. The fort was built by the Ruler of Sharjah in 1932 to afford protection for the passengers and staff of Imperial Airways. It was the first British establishment on the Trucial Coast, after an agreement was struck between the British government (on ...