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Mega Projects








                Airport Projects





                Currently Terminal 1 is under construction and there is in pipeline plan to construct VIP Building (By Touristic Enterprise Company) however no
                details or the contract has not been initiated..





                    Terminal 1 is the primary building at Kuwait International Airport and houses all arriving and departing flights other than those operated by Jazeera Airways and flydubai,
           T1       which operate out of their own terminals. It has 16 gates.
                    The terminal houses restaurants, duty-free shops, security checkpoints and four lounges.




           T2       Terminal 2, designed by Foster and Partners , is currently under construction and will expand overall capacity at the airport by thirteen million passengers a year through the
                    introduction of a triangular building with 28 gates, 4,500 additional parking spaces and a 400-bed airside hotel. It began construction in May 2017 and is due for completion
                    in 2022.


           T3       Terminal 3, named the Sheikh Saad General Aviation Terminal and conceived for use by private aircraft, Terminal 3 is a small building currently used exclusively by flydubai .



                    Terminal 4, opened in 2018, Terminal 4 is used by all flights operated by Kuwait's national carrier, Kuwait Airways It has its own building neighboring the cargo-handling
           T4       facilities on the airport compound built over an area of 55,000 square meters. It offers nine gates and increase overall capacity at the airport by five million passengers
                    annually. There is 2,450 additional car parking spaces in a dedicated surface lot adjacent to the Terminal and connected to the building by a bridge.

                    Terminal 5,inaugurated in May 2018, Terminal 5 is exclusively used by Kuwait-based budget airline Jazeera Airways . Attached to Terminal 1 but with dedicated entrance/exit
           T5       points, it also includes check-in zones, security checkpoints, lounges, shops, three departure gates, customs and arrival belts. It additionally offers 350 parking spaces in a
                    multi-story facility attached to Terminal 5 by a bridge.


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