Muscat International Airport is situated approximately 32 km west of Muscat, the capital of the Sultanate of Oman.  Muscat International Airport is the primary gateway to Oman and provides excellent connections to a number of International destinations particularly in the Gulf, Middle East, Europe and the Far East.  The airport is the hub base for Oman Air, 4.5 m passengers traveled through Muscat International Airport during 2009.

The passenger terminal building of Muscat International Airport consists of departures, arrivals, transfer area and duty free shopping, a separate VIP building is located next to the passenger terminal and is used for high ranking dignitaries, a separate dedicated Cargo terminal building is located on the airport premises and used for handling international and domestic air freight import and export services.

Apart from the civil operations at Muscat International Airport, the airport is a joint user facility for the Royal Flight, Royal Air Force and Royal Oman Police Aviation, these units are located alongside the terminal and are self contained, each with its own road access, terminal and aircraft apron, but sharing the emergency services, air traffic control facilities, taxiways and runway.

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