Bahrain International Airport (IATA: BAH, ICAO: OBBI) (Arabic: مطار البحرين الدولي; transliterated: Matar al-Bahrayn ad-Dowaly) is an airport located on Al Muharraq, an island on the northern tip of Bahrain, north of the capital, Manama. It is an important hub to Gulf Air. An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier or simply a location identifier [1], is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). ... The ICAO airport code (IPA pronunciation: ) is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... The term above mean sea level (AMSL) refers to the elevation (on the ground) or altitude (in the air) of any object, relative to the average sea level. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... The metre, or meter (U.S.), is a measure of length. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... Runway 13R/31L of El Dorado International Airport, Bogotá, D.C., Colombia. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... The metre, or meter (U.S.), is a measure of length. ... Base layer of asphalt concrete in a road under construction. ... An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier or simply a location identifier [1], is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). ... The ICAO airport code (IPA pronunciation: ) is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... Arabic ( or just ), is the largest member of the family of Semitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family (classification: South Central Semitic) and is closely related to Hebrew, Amharic, and Aramaic. ... Due to the fact that the Arabic language has a number of phonemes that have no equivalent in English or other European languages, a number of different transliteration methods have been invented to represent certain Arabic characters, due to various conflicting goals: A desire to stay consistent with traditional usage... Categories: Geography stubs | Bahrain ... Bahrain from space, June 1996 Manama (Arabic: المنامة Al-Manāmah) is the capital city of Bahrain and is the countrys largest city with a population of approximately 155,000, roughly a quarter of countrys entire population. ... Gulf Air Airbus A340-300 take-off from London Heathrow. ...

A BD113m ($300 million) expansion and refurbishment programme will be launched in the third quarter of 2006 which will see the creation of a new multi-storey car park and retail complex adjacent to the main terminal building. The expansion also includes a full resurfacing of the main runway, a new perimeter fence, state-of-the-art security systems and additional aircraft parking bays.

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Airlines

The following airlines fly to Bahrain International Airport:

• Air Arabia (Sharjah)
• Air India (Cochin, Doha, Mumbai, Trivandrum)
• Biman Bangladesh Airlines (Dhaka)
• British Airways (Doha, London-Heathrow)
• Cathay Pacific (Hong Kong, Riyadh)
• Cyprus Airlines (Larnaca)
• EgyptAir (Cairo)
• Emirates (Dubai)
• Etihad Airways (Abu Dhabi)
• Gulf Air (Amman, Athens, Bangalore, Bangkok, Beirut, Cairo, Chennai, Cochin, Dammam, Delhi, Dhaka, Doha, Dubai, Dublin, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Islamabad, Istanbul-Atatürk, Johannesburg, Karachi, Kathmandu, Khartoum, Kuala Lumpur, Kuwait, Lahore, Larnaca, London-Heathrow, Manila, Mashad, Mumbai, Muscat, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Peshawar, Riyadh, Shiraz, Singapore, Sydney, Tehran-Imam Khomeini, Trivandrum)
• Indian Airlines (Calicut, Cochin, Doha)
• Kish Air
• KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam)
• Kuwait Airways (Doha, Kuwait)
• Lufthansa (Frankfurt)
• Mahan Air
• Malaysia Airlines (Kuala Lumpur) - seasonal
• Monarch Airlines ( Manchester and Goa )
• Oman Air (Doha, Muscat)
• Pakistan International Airlines (Doha, Karachi, Lahore)
• Qatar Airways (Doha)
• Royal Jordanian (Amman)
• Saudi Arabian Airlines (Jeddah, Riyadh)
• SriLankan Airlines (Abu Dhabi, Colombo)
• Syrian Arab Airlines (Damascus)
• Turkish Airlines (Istanbul-Atatürk)
• Yemenia (Dubai, Sanaa)

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Cargo Airlines

• DHL Cargo
• FedEx Cargo

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External links

• http://www.bahrainairport.com/bia/index_bia.htm
• Departures, Arrivals, and Information