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Qaisumah–Hafar Al-Batin International Airport

Qaisumah, Saudi Arabia

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Qaisumah–Hafar Al-Batin International Airport

Qaisumah, Saudi Arabia
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Gateway to northeastern Saudi Arabia's energy heartland.

Location
Qaisumah, Saudi Arabia
Qaisumah–Hafar Al-Batin International Airport (IATA: AQI, ICAO: OEPA) serves the northeastern region of Saudi Arabia, primarily the cities of Qaisumah and Hafar Al-Batin in the Eastern Province. The airport connects this oil-rich region to major Saudi cities and supports both civilian and commercial aviation needs. The airport plays an important role in the regional economy, facilitating travel for workers and residents connected to the petroleum industry concentrated in the Eastern Province. Domestic routes link the airport to hubs such as Riyadh and Dammam, making it a key node for regional connectivity in the Kingdom.
Terminals
The airport operates a single terminal building handling domestic and limited international passenger traffic.
Getting to & from
Ground transport from the airport to Hafar Al-Batin and surrounding areas is primarily via private vehicles and taxis, with limited public transport options.
Airlines here
Saudia (Saudi Arabian Airlines) is the primary carrier operating scheduled domestic services at the airport.
Notable facts
  • ›Serves the dual cities of Qaisumah and Hafar Al-Batin in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province.
  • ›Located in a region strategically important to Saudi Arabia's petroleum industry.
  • ›Operates primarily domestic routes connecting to Riyadh and other major Saudi cities.
  • ›The airport's ICAO code OEPA places it within Saudi Arabian airspace designations.
  • ›Hafar Al-Batin is a major military and commercial hub near the Kuwait and Iraq borders.
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Route map (2 destinations)

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Airlines serving this airport

Saudi Arabian Airlines
SV
Saudia
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Routes

AQI → JEDSV · E70
AQI → RUHSV · E70

Aircraft operating here

Embraer 1702 routes
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Encyclopaedia

Qaisumah–Hafar Al-Batin Airport is an international airport located in Qaisumah, within Hafar Al-Batin Governorate in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. The airport serves Hafar Al-Batin Governorate and neighboring Khafji Governorate.

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