Al-Baha Domestic Airport ( ar, مطار الباحة المحلي, ) is an
airport
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serving
Al-Baha
Al Bahah ( ar, ٱلْبَاحَة, ') is a city in the Hejazi area of western Saudi Arabia. It is the capital of Al Bahah Region, and is one of the Kingdom's prime tourist attractions. It enjoys a pleasant climate and is surrounded by more than fo ...
(also spelled Al Bahah), the capital of
Al Bahah Province
Al-Bahah Province ( ' ) is a province of Saudi Arabia. It is located in the southwestern part of the Hejazi region. It has an area of 9,921 km2, and a population of 476,172 (2017). Its capital is Al Bahah. The region includes Al-Baḥah C ...
in
Saudi Arabia
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. The airport was launched on 1 June 1983.
Facilities
The airport resides at an
elevation
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of above
mean sea level
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. It has one
runway
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designated 07/25 with an
asphalt
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surface measuring .
Airlines and destinations
See also
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Jizan Regional Airport
Jizan Regional Airport , is an airport serving Jizan (also spelled Gizan), the capital city of the Jizan Province in Saudi Arabia. It is also known as King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Airport ( ar, مطار الملك عبد الله الإقليمي), ...
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General Authority of Civil Aviation
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The General Authority of Civil Aviation of Saudi Arabia (GACA; ar, الهيئة العامة للطي ...
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Abha international Airport
Abha International Airport ( ar, مطار أبهـــا الدولي, ) is an airport in Abha, the capital of 'Asir Province in Saudi Arabia.
The airport has services to several domestic airports within the Kingdom. It also offers internation ...
References
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1983 establishments in Saudi Arabia
Airports established in 1983
Airports in Saudi Arabia
Al-Bahah Province
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