Abha Regional Airport
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| Abha Regional Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: AHB – ICAO: OEAB | |||
| Summary | |||
| Location | Abha, Saudi Arabia | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 6858 ft / 2090 m | ||
| Coordinates | 18°14′25.32″N 042°39′23.85″E / 18.2403667°N 42.656625°E | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 13/31 | 10991 | 3350 | Asphalt |
| Source: World Aero Data [1] | |||
Abha Regional Airport is an airport in Abha, Saudi Arabia (IATA: AHB, ICAO: OEAB).
[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Nas Air (Saudi Arabia) | Riyadh, Taif |
| Saudi Arabian Airlines | Dammam, Jeddah, Riyadh, Sharurah, Taif |
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Construction of Abha Airport was started in mid-1975 by Laing Wimpey Alireza. Hitherto domestic flights were handled at the military airport near Khamis Mushait.
The design was carried out by the Dutch Consultants NACO.
The site was new construction area between the cities of Khamis Mushait and Abha and served both equally.