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Airports in Kuwait
Kuwait has 46 airports and airfields, including 1 large and 2 medium-sized airports; 1 have scheduled passenger flights. The capital, Kuwait City, is served by Kuwait International Airport (KWI).
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List of airports in Kuwait
| Airport | City | IATA | ICAO | Type | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuwait International Airport Meet & Greet → | Kuwait City | KWI | OKKK | Large airport | 206 ft |
| Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base (no scheduled flights) | Ahmed Al Jaber AB | XIJ | OKAJ | Medium airport | 409 ft |
| Ali Al Salem Air Base (no scheduled flights) | Al Damaikhi | — | OKAS | Medium airport | 472 ft |
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Airports with scheduled service, an IATA code or of medium/large size. Data: OurAirports (public domain).
Kuwait has 46 airports and airfields in the OurAirports database — #109 of 247 countries and territories by total number. Only a small part of them serve airline passengers: 1 large airport, 2 medium-sized airports and 1 airport with scheduled flights; the remaining 43 are small airstrips, heliports (39) and seaplane bases used for private and general aviation.
Main international airports in Kuwait
The main international gateways are Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City. The capital, Kuwait City, is served by Kuwait International Airport (KWI).
Airport services and alternatives
At 1 airport in Kuwait — KWI — you can book Meet & Greet, lounge access or private transfers online. Among its neighbours, Saudi Arabia (40 large/medium airports) and Iraq (30 large/medium airports) — useful if a cross-border airport is closer or cheaper. To find the closest airport to a specific town, use the nearest airport finder for Kuwait.
Airports in Iraq — 30 large & medium
Airports in Saudi Arabia — 40 large & medium