Dar Al Hamma-Shahid Airport

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Dar Al Hamma-Shahid Airport

مطار دار الحمة الشهيد
Summary
Airport typeCivilian
OwnerSalamati Government
OperatorSalamati Government
ServesDar Al Hamma, Salamat
LocationDar Al Fudhan, Dar Al Hamma Province, Salamat
Hub forSalamAir
Salamat Airlines
Elevation AMSL59 ft / 18 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 11,154 3,400 Asphalt
18L/36R 10,252 3,125 Concrete
18R/36L 9,514 2,900 Asphalt
Statistics (2016)
Passengers21,483,317
Aircraft movements304,295

The Dar Al Hamma-Shahid Airport is an airport located in Dar Al Fudhan, 15.3 kilometers southeast of Dar Al Hamma, Salamat. The airport was bulit in 1937 under Riamese colonial rule and to this day, this is the busiest airport of Salamat, with over 21.4 million passengers per year using the airport. It is composed of three runways and five terminals. The airport was rebulit after the Dar Al Hamma Airport terrorist attack in 1996.

The airport is connected with the major roads N3 and N9, multiples buses of the city of Dar Al Hamma and its surroundings and in the future, an extension of the line 2 of the Dar Al Hamma metro will connect it to the rest of the network.