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Saudi Arabia has officially inaugurated the new Al-Jouf International Airport, strengthening the Kingdom’s aviation infrastructure and regional connectivity. The airport has an annual passenger handling capacity of 1.6 million, aligning with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 goals to expand air transport and tourism.
The inauguration marks a significant milestone in enhancing domestic and international air travel in the northern region of the Kingdom.
- 1.6 Million Passenger Capacity
Al-Jouf International Airport is designed to handle up to 1.6 million passengers annually, easing congestion and supporting future growth. - Boost to Regional Connectivity
The new airport is expected to improve air links between Al-Jouf and major cities within Saudi Arabia, as well as selected international destinations. - Modern Aviation Infrastructure
The facility features upgraded terminals, modern navigation systems, and passenger-friendly amenities to enhance travel experience. - Vision 2030 Alignment
The project supports Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 strategy to diversify the economy, promote tourism, and expand the aviation sector. - Economic and Tourism Impact
The airport is expected to create new job opportunities and stimulate economic development in the Al-Jouf region.
