Al Maktoum International Airport

Al Maktoum International Airport

Al Maktoum International Airport (IATA: DWC, ICAO: OMDW) is an international airport in Jebel Ali, 37 kilometres (23 mi) southwest of Dubai, United Arab Emirates that opened on 27 June 2010. It is the main part of Dubai World Central, a planned residential, commercial and logistics complex.

The airport will contain transport modes, logistics and value-added services, including manufacturing and assembly, in a single free economic zone. It will cover an area of 14,000 hectares (35,000 acres).

The airport will be the largest component of Dubai World Central with a surface area of more than 140 square kilometres (54 sq mi). Al Maktoum International Airport intends to handle all types of aircraft. Up to four aircraft will be able to land simultaneously.

The airport will be the largest component of Dubai World Central with a surface area of more than 140 square kilometres (54 sq mi). If completed as planned, the airport will have an annual cargo capacity of 12 million tonnes (12,000,000 long tons; 13,000,000 short tons), and a passenger capacity of up to 160 million people per year. This would make it the largest airport in the world in both physical size and passenger volume.

flydubai began to operate flights out of Al-Maktoum International Airport from 25 October 2015. The airline began with 70 flights per week to Amman, Beirut, Chittagong, Doha, Kathmandu, Kuwait and Muscat from Al-Maktoum International Airport.

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