Dubai International Airport

Dubai International Airport مطار دبي الدولي Maṭār Dubayy al-Duwalī
IATA: DXB ICAO: OMDB WMO: 41194
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Government of Dubai
Operator	Dubai Airports Company
Serves	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Location	Al Garhoud
Hub for	Emirates FedEx Express Flydubai Qantas
Elevation AMSL	62 ft / 19 m
Coordinates	25°15′10″N 055°21′52″E / 25.25278°N 55.36444°E / 25.25278; 55.36444Coordinates: 25°15′10″N 055°21′52″E / 25.25278°N 55.36444°E / 25.25278; 55.36444
Website	dubaiairport.com
Map
OMDB Location in the UAE
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 12L/30R 4,000 13,123 Asphalt 12R/30L 4,450 14,600 Asphalt
Statistics (2016)
Passengers 83,654,000 Aircraft movements 453,886 Cargo (metric tonnes) 2,534,786 Economic impact $26.7 billion
Sources: UAE AIP,ACI

Passengers	83,654,000
Aircraft movements	453,886
Cargo (metric tonnes)	2,534,786
Economic impact	$26.7 billion

Infrastructure
Taxiways
Length	25,300 m (83,000 ft)
Width	30 m (98 ft)
Passenger terminal buildings
Total
Floor area	1,972,474 m2 (21,231,530 sq ft)
Handling capacity	c. 90 million passengers
Parking bays	73 (aerobridge) 100 (remote)
Terminal One + (Concourse C)
Opened	1 April 2000 (operational)
Floor area	246,474 m2 (2,653,020 sq ft)
Handling capacity	22 million passengers
Parking bays	69 Aircraft Stands (32 stands shared between T1, T2, and T3)
Concourse D
Opened	2016
Floor area	150,000 m2 (1,600,000 sq ft)
Handling capacity	18 million
Parking bays	19 aircraft stands
Terminal Two
Opened	May 1, 1998 (operational)
Floor area	13,000 m2 (140,000 sq ft)
Handling capacity	10 million passengers
Parking bays	37 aircraft stands (2 stands shared with T1)
Terminal Three + (Concourse A and B)
Opened	14 October 2008 (operational)
Floor area	1,713,000 m2 (18,440,000 sq ft): Terminal 3 (515000m2) + Concourse A (528000m2) + Concourse B (670000m2)
Handling capacity	43 million passengers: Concourse A (19 million) + Concourse B (24 million)
Parking bays	99 aircraft stands (30 shared between T1, T2 and T3)
VIP Pavilion
Opened	January 2005 (operational)
Floor area	N/A
Handling capacity	N/A
Parking bays	N/A

Dubai International Airport (IATA: DXB, ICAO: OMDB) (Arabic: مطار دبي الدولي‎‎) is the primary airport serving Dubai, United Arab Emirates and is the world's busiest airport by international passenger traffic. It is also the 3rd busiest airport in the world by passenger traffic, the 6th busiest cargo airport in world, the busiest airport for Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 movements, and the busiest airport in the world operating with only two runways. In 2016, DXB handled 83.6 million passengers, 2.59 million tonnes of cargo and registered 418,220 aircraft movements.

Dubai International is situated in the Al Garhoud district, 2.5 nautical miles (4.6 km; 2.9 mi) east of Dubai and spread over an area of 2,900 hectares (7,200 acres) of land. The airport is operated by the Dubai Airports Company and is the home base of Dubai's international airlines, Emirates and flydubai. The Emirates hub is the largest airline hub in the Middle East; Emirates handles around 65% of all passenger traffic and accounts for approximately 42% of all aircraft movements at the airport. Dubai Airport is also the base for low-cost carrier flydubai which handles 11.6% of passenger traffic and 25% of aircraft movements at DXB. The airport consists of three terminals and has a total capacity of 90 million passengers annually. Terminal 3 is the second largest building in the world by floor space and the largest airport terminal in the world. As of January 2016, there are over 7,700 weekly flights operated by 140 airlines to over 270 destinations across all six inhabited continents.

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