Opened on 28th January 2021, the new 207,000 square meters terminal is one of the largest construction projects ever undertaken in the Gulf kingdom.
With a capacity of 14 million passengers a year, the new airport will provide passengers with a unique world-class travel experience.
Bahrain International airport, a new world-class facility
Key project figures
- 32 premium check-in counters and 74 check-in counters
- 36 passport control booths and 8 e-gates departure
- A world-class retail area and an arrival duty free
- 24 jetty served gates
- Multiple lounges, including 2 business class check-in lounges
- 8 baggage reclaim belts
- A multistory Car Park
A growing traffic hub
9.7M
Passengers in 2019
+6%
Passengers compared to 2018
Bahrain International Airport, at the crossroads of a global traffic
Key airlines
BIA is the home of Gulf Air, the national flag-carrier for the country, which operates more than 2,270 monthly flights to 60 destinations to 28 countries across Africa, Asia and Europe. BIA is also a key link in the networks of more than 27 international carriers.
