Construction work began in 1974 and was finalized in 1980, before the airport opened for service on May 31, 1981, having been inaugurated a month earlier. Following construction of the King Abdulaziz International Airport, the Kandara Airport was demolished.
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King Abdulaziz International Airport
(58,868)
Airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Address: King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah Saudi Arabia
Phone: +966 9200 11233
History. Construction work on KAIA airport began in 1974, The airport officially opened in April 1981.
Finally, on 31 May 1981, the airport opened for service after being officially inaugurated in April 1981. In 2019, the new Terminal 1 at King Abdulaziz ...
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The King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) is the gateway to Jeddah, one of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's most prominent cities and a main entry point for ...
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KAIA's Terminal 1 was officially opened on 24/9/2019, in the presence of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz and a number of ...
Dec 5, 2012 · King Abdul Aziz International Airport, which was first opened in 1981, has been under expansion since the project was announced in September ...
Feb 19, 2024 · Saudi King Abdulaziz International Airport welcomes first flight from Turkmenistan ; Boeing to establish Middle East headquarters in Saudi Arabia.
Named after King Abdulaziz Al Saud and inaugurated in 1981, the airport is the busiest airport of Saudi Arabia and is third largest airport in the kingdom. The ...
In 1981 (1401/02 AH), the late King Khalid opened the King Abdul Aziz International Airport in Jeddah. This airport, which has special facilities for ...
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