As of January 2016, there are over 7,700 weekly flights operated by 140 airlines to over 270 destinations across all inhabited continents. The airport has a total capacity of 90 million passengers annually. Dubai Airport is also the base for low-cost carrier flydubai which handles 13% of passenger traffic and 25% of aircraft movements at DXB. The Emirates hub is the largest airline hub in the Middle East Emirates handles 51% of all passenger traffic and accounts for approximately 42% of all aircraft movements at the airport. Įmirates Airline has its hub airport in Dubai International (DXB) and has their own terminal 3 with 3 concourses that they share with Flydubai. In July 2019, Dubai International airport installed the largest solar energy system in the region's airports as part of Dubai's goal to reduce 30 per cent of the city energy consumption by 2030. Terminal 3 is the second-largest building in the world by floor space and the largest airport terminal in the world. ĭubai International Airport 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 7,200 acres (2,900 ha) of land. In 2017, the airport handled 88 million passengers and 2.65 million tonnes of cargo and registered 409,493 aircraft movements. It is also the fifth-busiest airport in the world by passenger traffic, the busiest airport for Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 movements, and the airport with the highest average number of passengers per flight. Sources: UAE AIP, ACI, SkyVector ĭubai International Airport ( IATA: DXB, ICAO: OMDB) ( Arabic: مطار دبي الدولي) is the primary international airport serving Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is the world's busiest airport by international passenger traffic.
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