King Fahd International Airport

The airport serves the entire Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia and is one of the four primary international airports in the kingdom. Its IATA code is DMM. Its ICAO code is OEDF. It has 2 runways, longest 13,124 ft (ASP). Elevation 72 ft.

IATA DMMICAO OEDF2 runways, longest 13,124 ft (ASP)Saudi ArabiaLarge airport

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Airport facts

Location	Ad Dammam, Saudi Arabia
IATA code	DMM
ICAO code	OEDF
Type	Large airport
Runways	2 runways, longest 13,124 ft (ASP)
Elevation	72 ft
Scheduled service	Yes
Coordinates	26.4691° N, 49.7982° E

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What King Fahd International Airport is known for

The airport serves the entire Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia and is one of the four primary international airports in the kingdom.

History

The airport is located 31 kilometres northwest of downtown Dammam and is named after the former King of Saudi Arabia, Fahd ibn Abdulaziz (1921–2005).

How to get there

The terminal can only be accessed via Route 605, a secondary expressway linking the cities of Khobar and Dammam in the south, and Qatif in the north; to the airport. Route 6466, a minor road and spur of Highway 40, links the highway to Route 605 and the airport. SAPTCO offers bus connections from Khobar and Dammam to the airport. Taxis are available to every major city and town in the kingdom, with rideshare companies such as Careem providing similar services.

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