Kuwait International Airport
Kuwait International Airport مطار الكويت الدولي | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public / military | ||||||||||||||||||
| Operator | Directorate General of Civil Aviation (Terminal 1) Korea Incheon Airport (Terminal 4) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Serves | Kuwait City, Kuwait | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Farwaniya Governorate, Kuwait | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Elevation AMSL | 206 ft / 63 m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 29°13′36″N 047°58′48″E / 29.22667°N 47.98000°E | ||||||||||||||||||
| Website | kuwaitairport.gov.kw | ||||||||||||||||||
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Interactive map of Kuwait International Airport | |||||||||||||||||||
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Kuwait International Airport (Arabic: مطار الكويت الدولي, IATA: KWI, ICAO: OKKK) is an international airport located in the Farwaniya Governorate, Kuwait, 15.5 kilometers (9.6 mi) south of the centre of Kuwait City, spread over an area of 37.7 square kilometres (14.6 sq mi). As of 2025 it is the 12th busiest airport in the Middle East. It serves as the primary hub for Kuwait Airways and Jazeera Airways. A portion of the airport complex is designated as Abdullah Al-Mubarak Air Base, which contains the headquarters of the Kuwait Air Force, as well as the Kuwait Air Force Museum.