Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
- IATA Code KWI
- ICAO Code OKBK
- FAA Code
- Time Zone Asia/Kuwait
- Phone +965 475 7537
- FAX
- Latitude 29.240116
- Longitude 47.971251
- Website www.kuwait-airport.com.kw/Index_e.htm
- Current Date and Time 07:34 24-Apr-2024
- Open Hours Monday through Sunday, all day
- Elevation 175 Feets
- Address PO Box 17, Safat 13001,Kuwait
Kuwait International Airport Facts
The Kuwait International Airport is a futuristic place with high growth forecast. It is situated in Farwaniyah which is about 15.5 kilometers south of Kuwait City. The airport serves about 7 million passengers per year and is still extending! In 2016 the new building will be ready to take on 25 million passengers! Nevertheless, it is already quite an awesome place looking at the airport mall of about 32,000 m². It contains shops and service providers of every kind you can imagine. International ones are to be found next to locals.
Different food and beverage outlets will help making your stay in Kuwait or your layover at the airport a happy moment. Two first class lounges have also been introduced for you to relax. However, you will never feel too stressed because the unique architecture of the airport (which happens to be one unified complex) allows you to move between the gates by easily foot. Arrivals and Departures Kuwait International Airport is a hub for nearly every place in the world! Various destinations all over the globe are connected.
If you stay in the Middle East you might connect to Kabul, Bahrain, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Mashhad, Beirut, Jeddah, Doha, Islamabad, Istanbul, Medina, Tehran-Imam Khomeini or Ankara. If you like to be further East you will maybe like Mumbai, Bangalore, Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi, Delhi, Karachi, Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta-Soekarno-Hatta, Dhaka or Manila. Destinations in Europe are popular as well: Athens, London-Heathrow, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Geneva, Paris-Charles de Gaulle or Rome-Fiumicino. You may want to learn to know Alexandria-Borg El Arab, Cairo, Luxor or Tunis. The farthest flights go to New York-JFK and Washington-Dulles. And all of these are just a few!
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