Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Al-Jouf Worldwide Airport Opens with 1.6 Million Passenger Capability in Saudi Arabia
The Emir of Al-Jouf, Prince Faisal bin Nawaf, formally opened the brand new Al-Jouf Worldwide Airport on Monday. The Minister of Transport and Logistics, Saleh Al-Jasser, together with a number of senior officers and dignitaries, attended the inauguration ceremony.
The airport’s new terminal for passengers is 24,000 sq. meters massive. It has two boarding bridges for passengers, 7 departure gates, and 4 arrival gates that may accommodate each home and worldwide plane. There are moreover 16 check-in counters within the terminal, two of that are self-service, to make issues simpler for passengers.
The brand new airport serves as a contemporary air gateway that helps financial development and tourism growth in northern Saudi Arabia. It’s designed to satisfy the rising demand for journey to and from the Al-Jouf area.
To enhance passenger motion, the airport is supplied with seven good gates and 5 twin passport management counters. It additionally gives environment friendly baggage dealing with with 470 meters of bags conveyor belts. For vacationers and guests, the airport gives 648 parking areas.
Three Saudi airways and 4 worldwide airways at present serve the airport. The airport gives direct flight connections to Riyadh, Jeddah, Sharjah, Dubai, Cairo, and Assiut.
Throughout the present season, home flights make up greater than 70 % of all flights working on the airport. Riyadh is the busiest route, with 38 flights per week, making it the most well-liked vacation spot from Al-Jouf Worldwide Airport.
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