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Jeddah King Abdul

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 Located:   Jeddah King Abdul, Saudi Arabia
 Homepage:   www.pca.gov.sa/KAIA/KAIA.php
 ICAO code:   OEJN
 IATA code:   JED

:: About this airport

This Airport is the base for Saudi Arabian Airlines and the Gate to the Holy Moaque in Makkah.It has Hajj Terminal (The Biggest Covered Area in the World) this Terminal is just for Omrah and Hajj Flights, it looks like BIG Tents.

South and North Terminals Design came from the look of Desert Sands.

Terminals: 5 Terminals (South,North,Hajj, Royal and General)
Passengers: more than 12 Million (Year 2002)
Airlines use this Airpot: more than 30. During Hajj most of the world Airlines come to this Airport.
Runways: Three runways 34C,L,R.
Costs: more than 1.2 Billion US
Opened: April 1981.

During Hajj this Airport turn to be one of the busiest airports in the world (every 2 Min a plane land and another take off).

There is a development project by adding Two new Terminals and Develop the South Terminal.

(Thanks to S.S. for submitting this information.)

 

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