Aeropuerto de Barra, un aeropuerto en el que aterrizas en una playa

El Aeropuerto de Barra es un pequeño aeropuerto que se encuentra situado en la bahía de Traigh Mhor, en la punta norta de la Isla de Barra, que forma parte del archipiélago de las Islas Hébridas Exteriores.

Al Aeropuerto de Barra también se le conoce como Barra Eoligarry Airport, es un aeropuerto un poco pequliar, ya que es el único aeropuerto del mundo donde los aviones aterrizan en una playa.

La playa, pista del aterrizaje en el aeropuerto de barraAvión aterrizando en la el Aeropuerto de Barra, en plena playa

La playa donde se realizan las operaciones aéreas dispone de tres pistas de aterrizaje delimitadas con postes de madera en las cabeceras de cada pista, para que las aeronaves puedan aterrizar de cara al viento. Destacar que, en pleamar, las pistas quedan inundadas, de modo que el horario de vuelos varía según la marea.  Los vuelos de emergencia por las noches, se iluminan con las luces de los automóviles indicando el centro de la pista y tiras reflectantes sobre la superficie de la playa.

pistas de aterrizaje del aeroperto de barra cubiertas por el marPistas del Aeropuerto de Barra cubiertas por el mar

Codigos del Aeropuerto de Barra:

  • Código IATA: BRR
  • Código ICAO: EGPR

Compañías y destinos que operan desde el Aeropuerto de Barra:

  • Flybe o operado por Loganair
    Destinos: Benbecula, Glasgow

El aeropuerto dispone de los servicios básicos de un aeropuerto y debido a su escaso tráfico en el aeropuerto de Barra no opera ninguna empresa de alquiler de coches.

Y para acabar, supongo que los horarios de las mareas los tendrán superbien controlados


Foto 1: Wikipedia
Foto 2: Wikipedia

Ranking de Maletas mas robadas y maletas mas seguras

En el vídeo hablan sobre el tipo de maleta que puede ser mas susceptible de ser robada en los aeropuertos y algunas características debería de tener nuestra maleta de viaje ideal par que fuera mas segura.

Tambien dan una serie de recomendaciones sobre las maletas de viaje. Cuales son mas fáciles de robar, cuales tienen menos éxito entre los “chorizos”. Unos sencillos y bastante útiles consejos que conviene tener en cuenta, sobre todo si viajas mucho en avión o andas mucho en los aeropuertos.

Video Maletas mas robadas y consejos

Conclusión; llevar una maleta llamativa que no pese mucho y distinta a la de los demas puede ser una alternativa, si ves que tu maleta es la tipica, opta por tunearla un poco para que si distinga de las de los demás a simple vista.

Listado de Aeropuertos con Wi-Fi gratis

Hoy en día cada vez son mas los aeropuertos que ofrecen acceso a internet wi-fi gratis para los viajeros.
Otros aeropuertos sin embargo lo limitan el acceso a determinadas zonas de este, como pueden ser a las terminales o a las salas de espera.

Es una pena que en el listado no se encuentren los aeropuertos de España, con lo cual si sabes de algún aeropuerto español que ofrezca wi-fi gratis a los viajeros, nos puedes dejar un mensaje.

Cabe destacar que hay que tener cuidado en los Estados Unidos y en otros lugares con los espacios “Free Public Wi-Fi” ya que al no ser redes seguras, es problable que haya algún espabiladillo intentando robarte información.

Alabama

  • Birmingham International Airport – Birmingham
  • Huntsville Airport – Huntsville
  • Madison County Executive Airport – Huntsville
  • Mobile Regional Airport – Mobile
  • Montgomery Regional Airport (Dannelly Field) – Montgomery
  • Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Muscle Shoals

Alaska

  • Anchorage Airport – Anchorage
  • Ketchikan International Airport – Ketchikan
  • Valdez Municipal Arpt – Valdez

Arizona

  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport – Phoenix
  • Tucson International Airport – Tucson
  • Valle Airport – Valle
  • Yuma International – Yuma

Arkansas

  • Fort Smith Regional Airport – Fort Smith
  • Little Rock National Airport – must accept terms of use for access – Little Rock
  • Texarkana Airport – Texarkana

California

  • Meadows Field, WM Thomas Terminal – Bakersfield
  • Chico Municipal Airport – Chico
  • Arcata/Eureka Airport – Eureka
  • Fresno Yosemite International Airport – Fresno
  • Hayward Airport – Hayward
  • Livermore Airport – Livermore
  • Long Beach Airport – Long BeachAir Canada Maple Leaf Lounge – LAX
  • Modesto City-County Airport – Modesto
  • Oakland Int. Airport – Oakland
  • Palm Springs International Airport – Palm Springs
  • Redding Municipal Airport – Redding
  • BSAir at the Reedley Muni Airport – Reedley
  • Sacramento International Airport – Sacramento
  • Lindberg Field – San Diego
  • San Diego International Airport – San Diego
  • San Francisco Int. Airport – San Francisco
  • Mineta San Jose International Airport – San Jose
  • Santa Barbara Airport – Santa Barbara
  • Santa Maria Airport – Santa Maria
  • Sonoma County Airport – Santa Rosa
  • Santa Ynez Airport – Santa Ynez

Colorado

  • Sardy Field – Aspen
  • Centennial Airport – Centennial
  • Colorado Springs Airport – Colorado Springs
  • Cortez Municipal Airport – Cortez
  • Denver International Airport – Denver
  • Grand Junction Regional Airport – Grand Junction
  • Hayden Steamboat Springs Airport – Hayden
  • Eagle (Vail) Airport

Connecticut

  • Tweed Airport – New Haven
  • Bradley International Airport – Windsor Locks

Florida

  • Daytona Beach Airport – signal availability reported in Ticketing Area – Daytona Beach
  • Ft. Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport – all terminals – Ft. Lauderdale
  • Southwest Florida International Airport – Ft.Myers
  • Okaloosa Regional Airport – Fort Walton Beach
  • Gainesville Regional Airport – Gainesville
  • Jacksonville Airport – Jacksonville
  • Key West International – Key West
  • LaBelle Municipal Airport – LaBelle
  • Melbourne International Airport – Melbourne
  • Orlando International Airport – all public areas and the “Cell Phone” parking lot – Orlando
  • Palm Beach International – Palm Beach
  • Pensacola Gulf Coast Regional Airport – Pensacola
  • Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport – Sarasota
  • Tallahassee Airport – Tallahassee
  • Tampa International – main building and both satellite terminals – Tampa
  • Palm Beach International Airport – West Palm Beach

Georgia

  • Ben Epps Airport – Athens
  • Augusta Regional Airport – Augusta
  • Brunswick Golden Isle Airport – Brunswick
  • Columbus Airport – Columbus
  • Fulton County Airport (FTY) – Raytheon Aircraft Services Terminal
  • Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport – Savannah
  • Valdosta Regional Airport – Valdosta

Hawaii

  • Honolulu Airport-Gate 13 – Honolulu
  • Inter Island Terminal – Honolulu

Idaho

  • BOI Aiport – Boise
  • Idaho Falls Airport – Idaho Falls
  • Nez Perce County Regional Airport – Lewiston

Illinois

  • Central Illinois Regional Airport – Bloomington/Normal
  • University of Illinois Willard Airport – Champaign/Urbana
  • Quad City International Airport – Moline
  • Peoria Regional Airport – Peoria
  • Rockford Airport – Rockford
  • Capital Airport – Springfield

Indiana

  • Evansville Regional Airport – Evansville
  • Fort Wayne International Airport – Fort Wayne (free Cat5/RJ45 access too)
  • Smith Field Airport – Fort Wayne
  • Indianapolis International Airport – new terminal area – Indianapolis
  • Montgomery Aviation – Indianapolis Executive Airport – Zionsville

Iowa

  • CY Aviation, Boone Airport – Boone
  • Eastern Iowa Regional Airport – Cedar Rapids
  • Dubuque Regional Airport – Dubuque
  • Sioux City Airport – business center and JetSun Aviation facility – Sioux City
  • Waterloo Airport – Waterloo

Kansas

  • Hays Regional Airport – Hays
  • Wichita Mid-Continent Airport – Wichita

Kentucky

  • CVG Airport – Hebron
  • Bluegrass Airport – Lexington
  • Louisville Airport – Louisville

Louisiana

  • Lafayette Regional Airport – Lafayette
  • Lake Charles Airport – Lake Charles
  • Louis Armstong International – New Orleans
  • Shreveport Regional Airport – Shreveport

Maine

  • Bangor International Airport – Bangor

Maryland

  • Hagerstown Municipal Airport – Hagerstown

Massachusetts

  • Logan International Airport – Boston
  • Nantucket Memorial Library – Nantucket

Michigan

  • Bishop International Airport – Flint
  • Gerald R. Ford International Airport- Grand Rapids
  • Ford Airport – Kingsford/Iron Mountain
  • Capital City Airport – Lansing
  • Sawyer International Airport – Marquette
  • Muskegon County Airport – Muskegon
  • Pellston Regional Airport – Pellston

Minnesota

  • Beltrami County Airport – Bemidji
  • Duluth Int. Airport – Duluth
  • International Falls Airport – International Falls
  • Rochester International Airport – Rochester
  • South St Paul Airport – South St Paul

Mississippi

  • Golden Triangle Regional Airport – Columbus
  • Gulfport/Biloxi International Airport
  • Hattiesburg-Bobby L. Chain Municipal Airport – no commercial flights – Hattiesburg
  • Jackson Airport – Jackson
  • Tupelo Regional Airport – Tupelo

Missouri

  • Taney County Airport – Branson
  • Columbia Regional Airport – Columbia
  • Joplin Regional Airport – ask ticket agent for access location – Joplin
  • Kansas City International Airport – Kansas City
  • Springfield-Branson Airport – Springfield

Montana

  • Bozeman Gallatin Airport – Bozeman
  • Great Falls International Airport – Great Falls
  • Helena Regional Airport – Helena
  • Glacier International Airport – after security area – Kalispell
  • Missoula International Airport – Missoula

Nebraska

  • Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Grand Island
  • Amigo’s King’s Airpark – Lincoln
  • Eppley Field – Omaha

Nevada

  • Henderson Executive Airport – Henderson
  • McCarran Airport – Las Vegas
  • North Las Vegas Airport
  • Reno-Tahoe International Airport – Reno

New Hampshire

  • Manchester, Boston Regional Airport – Manchester

New Jersey

  • Atlantic City Airport – Atlantic City

New Mexico

  • Albuquerque International Sunport/Airport – Albuquerque
  • Los Alamos County Airport – Los Alamos
  • Taos Municipal Airport – Taos

New York

  • Albany International Airport – Albany
  • Binghamton Airport – Binghamton
  • Elmira-Corning Regional Airport – Elmira
  • JetBlue Airways – Terminal 5 – JFK Airport – Jamaica, Queens
  • Long Island MacArthur Airport – Islip
  • Tompkins County Regional Airport – Ithaca
  • Rochester Airport – Rochester
  • Syracuse International – Syracuse

North Carolina

  • Charlotte Douglas International Airport – ask at Info Desk for access area info – Charlotte
  • Asheville Regional Airport – Fletcher
  • Albert J. Ellis Airport – Jacksonville
  • Kinston Airport – Kinston
  • New Bern Airport – New Bern
  • Wilmington International Airport – Wilmington

North Dakota

  • Bismarck Municipal Airport – general aviation lounge – Bismarck
  • Hector International Airport – Fargo
  • Grand Forks Airport – Grand Forks
  • Minot Airport – Minot

Ohio

  • Akron Airport – Akron
  • Cleveland Hopkins Int. Airport – Cleveland
  • Ohio State University Airport – Columbus
  • Port Columbus International Airport – Columbus
  • Dayton International Airport – Dayton
  • Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport – Vienna

Oklahoma

  • Tulsa Int. Airport – Tulsa

Oregon

  • Eugene Airport – Eugene
  • Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport – Medford
  • Southwest Oregon Regional Airport – North Bend
  • Portland International Airport – Main Level – Portland
  • Redmond Airport – Redmond

Pennsylvania

  • Lehigh Valley International Airport – Allentown
  • Erie International Airport – Erie
  • Harrisburg International Airport – Harrisburg
  • Arnold Palmer Regional Airport – Latrobe
  • Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport – Mt Pocono
  • Philadelphia International Airport – free for college students with ID, must obtain code at Information Counter – Philadelphia
  • Pittsburgh Airport – Pittsburgh
  • Brandywine Airport – West Chester
  • Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Airport – Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

North Carolina

  • Charlotte-Douglas International Airport – Charlotte
  • Fayetteville Regional Airport – Fayetteville

South Carolina

  • Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Columbia
  • Horry County Airport – Conway
  • Florence Regional Airport – Florence
  • Greenville/Spartanburg AirportMyrtle Beach Airport – Myrtle Beach

South Dakota

  • Aberdeen Regional Airport – Aberdeen
  • Rapid City Airport – Rapid City
  • Sioux Falls Regional Airport – Sioux Falls
  • Chan Gurney Airport – Yankton

Tennessee

  • Tri-Cities Regional Airport – Blountville
  • Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport – Chattanooga
  • Collegedale Airport – Collegedale
  • KnoxAir at TYS – McGee-Tyson Airport and DKX – Island Home Airport – Knoxville

Texas

  • Abilene Regional Airport – Abilene
  • Rick Husband Inernational Airport – Amarillo
  • Harrison Aviation – Arlington Municipal Airport – Arlington
  • Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport – Brownsville
  • Easterwood Airport – College Station
  • Corpus Christi International Airport – Corpus Christi
  • Admiral’s Clubs – members only – DFW – Dallas/Ft.Worth
  • Valley International Airport – Harlingen
  • Bush and Hobby Airports, in conjunction with Boingo Wireless – Houston
  • Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport – Killeen
  • East Texas Regional Airport – Longview
  • Lubbock International Airport – Lubbock
  • McAllen-Miller International Airport – McAllen
  • San Angelo Municipal Airport – San Angelo
  • San Antonio International Airport – San Antonio
  • Tyler Pounds Regional Airport – Tyler

Utah

  • Salt Lake City Airport – Salt Lake City
  • Vermont
  • Burlington International Airport – South Burlington

Virginia

  • Tri-Cities Airport – Bristol
  • Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport – terminal area
  • Leesburg Executive Airport – Leesburg
  • Lynchburg Regional Airport – Lynchburg
  • Newport News/Williamsburg Airport – Newport News
  • Richmond Airport – Richmond
  • Roanoke Airport – Roanoke
  • Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport – Weyers Cave

Washington

  • Bellingham International Airport – Bellingham
  • Pangborn Field Airport – East Wenatchee
  • Grant County Airport – Moses Lake
  • Tri-Cities Airport – Pasco
  • Pullman Moscow Airport- Pullman
  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport – Seattle
  • Walla`Walla Regional Airport – Walla Walla

West Virginia

  • Yeager Airport – Charleston
  • Tri-State Airport – Huntington

Wisconsin

  • Outagamie County Regional Airport – Appleton
  • Austin Straubel Airport – in terminal, beyond security point – Green Bay
  • KOEO FBO’s – Top Dog Aviation (Northeast Hangar Base), Ward Aviation (Northeast Hangar Base), Terminal Building (South West Side) – Osceola
  • Rhinelander/Oneida County Airport

Wyoming

  • Natrona County International Airport – Casper
  • Cheyenne Regional Airport – Cheyenne

Aeropuertos en otros países con Wi-Fi gratis:
International

Albania
Tirana Airport – Tirana

Antigua
V.C. Bird International Airport – departure lounge after security

Argentina
EZE Airport – before check-in, near arrivals gate and near gates 6-8 – Buenos Aires

Armenia
Zvartnots International Airport – Yerevan

Aruba
Aruba Airport terminal – Aruba

Austria
Vienna Airport – Vienna

Australia
Adelaide Airport – Adelaide
Virgin Blue lounges – Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney
Darwin Airport – Darwin
Newcastle Airport – inside terminal – Williamstown, NSW
Townsville Airport – Townsville, QLD

Austria
Vienna International Airport – Vienna

Bahamas
Nassau International Airport – Nassau

Bahrain
Bahrain International Airport – Departures area – Manama

Barbados
Grantley Adams International Airport

Bermuda
L.F. Wade International Airport – departure lounges – St. George

Bolivia
Viru Viru Int. Airport – Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sarajevo International Airport – Sarajevo

Botswana
Maun International Airport – edge of the Okavango Delta – designed for clients of Moremi Air Services and Kwando Safaris who use Maun airport as an operational base for their safari business
Sir Seretse Khama Airport – Gaborone

Brazil
Congonhas Airport – Sao Paulo

British Isles
Guernsey Airport – Guernsey
Ronaldsway Airport – Isle of Man

Brunei
Brunei Int. Airport – Bandar Seri Begawan

Bulgaria
Sofia Airport – Sofia

Canada
Edmonton Int. Airport – international departurers gates area – Leduc, Alberta
Calgary International Airport – Calgary
Banff Airporter office area – Calgary
Charlottetown Airport – Charlottetown, PEI
Dawson Creek Airport – Dawson Creek, BC
Dryden Regional Airport – Dryden, Ontario
Fort Nelson Airport – Fort Nelson, BC
Fort St. John Airport – Fort St. John, BC
Fredericton Airport – Fredericton, New Brunswick
Halifax International airport – center court area on the main level and between gates 20-15 on the departures level of the Air Terminal Building – Halifax, Nova Scotia
Kelowna Airport – Kelowna, British Columbia
Ottawa Int. Airport – Ottawa, Ontario
Quebec Airport – Quebec City, Quebec
Regina Int. Airport – Regina, Sasketchewan
Sault Ste Marie Airport – Sault Ste Marie
St. John’s International Airport – departure lounge and nearby – St. John’s, Newfoundland
Expedia Restaurant – Air Canada Terminal – Toronto
Pearson International Airport – Toronto
Vancouver International Airport – Vancouver

Chile
Aeropuerto de Santiago – Santiago

China
Beijing Capital Airport – Term. 3 departure area, after security – Beijing
Hong Kong International Airport – Hong Kong
Airport – front of ticket counters – Changsha, Hunan

Costa Rica
Juan Santamaria International Airport – San Jose

Croatia
Split Airport – Split

Czech Republic
Airport Brno – Brno
Leos Janacek Ostrava Airport – Mosnov
Prague Airport – restricted speed, higher speed fee based – Prague

Denmark
Aalborg Airport – Norresundby

Dominican Republic
Punta Cana International Airport – Punta Cana
Las Americas Int. Airport – boarding lounge, Gate B3 – Santo Domingo

Dubai
Dubai International – Food Court and other ares – Dubai

Ecuador
Simon Bolivar International – Guayaquil
Quito Airport, International Terminal – Quito

Egypt
Sharm El Sheik International Airport

Estonia
Kuressaare Airport, Roomassaare tee 1 – Kuressaare
Tallinn Airport, Lennujaama tee 2 – Tallinn

Finland
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport – Vantaa

France
Merignac Airport – Bourdeaux
Nice Airport – Nice

Georgia
Tbilisi International Airport – Tbilisi

Cayman Islands
Grand Cayman Airport

Grenada – West Indies
Maurice Bishop International Airport – St. George’s

Greece
Athens Int. Aiport – 45 min. limited access – Athens

Guyana
Cheddi Jagan Int. Airport

Honduras
San Pedro Sula Airport

Hong Kong
Chek Lap Kok Airport
Hong Kong International Airport – Hong Kong

Hungary
Budapest Ferihegy Int’l Airport – Terminals 2A and 2B – free network is Pannongsm – Budapest

India
Bangalore International Airport – Bangalore
Hyperabad Airport – Hyperabad
Madurai, Tiruchi and Coimbatore airports in Tamil Nadu State
Mumbai International Airport/Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Indira Gandhi Airport – New Delhi

Indonesia
Denpasar Airport – Bali
Soekarno-Hatta Int. Airport – Jakarta
Yogyakarta Airport – Java

Iran
Imam Khomeini International Airport – Tehran

Ireland
Cork Airport – departure lounge – Cork
Shannon Airport – main cafe upstairs and also the departure lounge in front of US immigration – Shannon

Israel
J Hozman Airport – Eilat
Ben Gurion International Airport, Terminal 3 – Tel Aviv

Japan
Kansai Airport – Osaka
New Chitose Airport – Sapporo
ANA lounges – request free WEP key

Jordan
Queen Alia Int. Airport – Amman

Kazakhstan
Internation Airport – Almaty

Kosovo
Pristina Airport – Pristina

Kuwait
Kuwait International Airport – Check in areas, restaurants and shops in Arrival & Departure levels

Kyrgyzstan
International Airport – Bishkek

Lithuania
Vilnius International Airport – Vilnius

Luxembourg
Luxembourg International Airport

Island of Madeira
Funchal Airport

Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur Int. Airport

Malta
Malta International Airport – Luqa

Mexico
Cancun International Airport – Cancun
Benito Juarez International Airport – Mexico City
Puerto Vallarta Airport – Puerto Vallarta

New Zealand
Auckland International Airport – for members in Air New Zealand lounge
Wellington International Airport – Main Terminal – Wellington

Netherlands Antillies
Princess Juliana International Airport – St. Maarten

Nicaragua
Aeropuerto A.C. Sandino – Managua

Norway
Gardemeon Airport – Oslo
Torp Airport – Sandefjord

Pakistan
Jinnah International Airport – Karachi

Phillipines
Mactan Airport – Lapu Lapu City
Manila Int. Airport – smoking area – Luzon

Poland
Warsaw Airport – International transit area

Portugal
Faial Island Airport – bar area – Horta -Azores
Madeira Island Airport – Madeira Island

Puerto Rico
San Juan Int. Airport – try to connect to the ATT network – San Juan

Peru
Lima Airport – food court area – Lima

Qutar
Doha International Airport

Romania
Baia Mare Airport – Tautii Magheraus
International Airport Traian Vuia – Timisoara

Russia
Sheremetyevo-2 (SVO) Airport – departure terminal, waiting hall, cafes and vip-halls – Moscow

Singapore
Changi Airport – near free computers

South Korea
Incheon International Airport
Gimpo International Airport – Seoul

Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan Airways Business Class lounge area – Columbo International Airport

Saint Lucia
Sir George Charles Airport – Castries

Switzerland
Geneva (Cointrin) International Airport – access code sent via SMS – Geneva

Taiwan
Chiang Kai-Shek International Airport – Terminal 2
Taoyuan International Airport, terminal 2, arrival hall 1F – Taoyuan

Trinidad
Piarco International Airport

Turkey
Ataturk Airport – Millenium Lounge access for several airline Club members – Istanbul
Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport

UK
British Airways’ lounges at Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and Jersey have Free Wi-Fi.
Bristol Airport – Bristol
London City Airport – London

Ukraine
Kyiv Boryspil International Airport – Boryspil
Odessa Airport -Odessa

United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Dubai International Airport

Uruguay
Carrasco Intl. Airport – Departure Area – Montevideo

Vietnam
Tan Son Nhat International Airport – Ho Chi Minh City

Trataré de actualizar este listado de aeropuertos que ofrecen WI-FI gratuito con nuevos aeropuertos a medida de que me vaya enterando y para finalizar si estas buscando un alquiler de coches en algún aeropuerto puedes consultar tarifas online en ReservasdeCoches.com

Fuente: wififreespot.com

¿Cual es mayor aeropuerto del mundo?

¿Sabes cual es actualmente el mayor aeropuerto del mundo?

El mayor aeropuerto del mundo es el Aeropuerto Rey Khalid, en Arabia Saudita. El aeropuerto ocupa una superficie total de 225 kilómetros cuadrados.

El Aeropuerto Rey Khalid está situado a 35 kilómetros de Riad, capital de Arabia Saudita, . El Aeropuerto fue diseñado por la firma: Hellmuth, Obata, y Kassabaum y empezó a prestar servicio en 1983 y remodelado en 1999.

Aeropuerto Rey Khalid en Arabia Saudita

En la gran superficie del Aeropuerto Rey Khalid se ubican las principales instalaciones del aeropuerto como la torre de control, pistas, terminales, agencias de alquiler de coches y tiendas entre otras.

Cógidos del aeropuerto

Códigos del Aeropuerto Aeropuerto Rey Khalid:

  • IATA: RUH
  • ICAO: OERK

Terminales

En el aeropuerto hay cuatro terminales de pasajeros.

  • Terminal 1
    Este terminal se utiliza para todos los vuelos internacionales, excepto los prestados por Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Terminal 2
    Este terminal es utilizada por Saudi Arabian Airlines y Nas para sus vuelos internacionales
  • Terminal 3
    Esta terminal se utiliza para todos los vuelos nacionales
  • Terminal 4
    Esta terminal no se utiliza y nunca se ha utilizado desde su construcción.

El Aeropuerto Rey Khalid es la principal vía de conexión de la capital árabe, y desde alguna de sus 4 terminales podrás volar a casi cualquier parte del mundo, para mas info puedes visitar su web: www.riyadh-airport.com

Con su área total de 225 km²  este aeropuerto se convierte en el mayor aeropuerto del mundo, aunque no se por cuanto tiempo va a seguir manteniendo dicho título, ya que en Dubai tienen listo o casi listo otro mega aeropuerto el “Dubai World Central-Al Maktum International” y que posiblemente acapará dicho puesto.

Foto: Wikipedia