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Bahrain International airport, a new world-class facility

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.

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.

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