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International Airports |
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International airports in Saudi Arabia offer all the major facilities and installations available in the standard airports of the world. These Saudi Arabian airports connect the kingdom with different nooks and corners all across the globe. They are responsible in meeting the gradually growing requirements of the international as well as the local air transports for Saudi Arabia and its heartland. The International airports include the King Abdulaziz International airport, the King Fahd International airport, Dhahran Airfield, and the King Khalid International airport. All of them are hubs of different international airlines like the Air France, Lufthansa, Air India, Cathay Pacific and so forth. However, the terminals of the International airports of Saudi Arabia are also used by the international flights and the domestic flights of the Saudi Arabian airlines.
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The terminals and their throngs generally faces each other encompassing a park area and with taxiways at each end of the terminals. These terminals of the International airports handle millions of passengers on both the levels of arrival and departure. Moreover, in the central park there lies a control tower and support building, passenger loading bridges, a mosque surrounded by gardens and a mall, and a parking garage. At the King Fahd International airport, the king and the foreign dignitaries use a separate terminal for themselves.
For speedy and efficient movement of the air traffic there are multiple steerable docking tunnels in the International airports of Saudi Arabia. They also are provided with special systems like land mobile radio, flight information display system, public address system, inside and outside plant cable system, and meteorological system. Moreover, for more safety they also maintain airport monitoring systems, fire and life safety, and fully automated centralized security control. The terminals of the International airports are no doubt examples of beautiful and elegant architectural designs.
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