Salalah welcomes its new international airport
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Salalah recently welcomed the new airport which boasts the latest facilities and equipment.
The airport includes a passenger terminal of more than 65,000 square meters and can accommodate two million passengers per annum.
It has a four kilometer long and 75-metre wide main runway which can the Airbus A380.
The new airport includes 29 lifts, 13 escalators and eight tubes for passengers to board the aircraft. It also includes a VIP lounge in addition to a car parking area that accommodates 2,200 vehicles including VIP and taxi parking lots.
The official opening will be held in November to coincide with the Sultanate’s celebrations of the 45th National Day. The new airport is expected to increase tourism receipts to Salalah and Oman overall.
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