Airport
King Saud Bin Abdulaziz (Al Baha) Airport (ABT)
King Saud Bin Abdulaziz (Al Baha) Airport is the only air gateway to Al Bahah city and the Al Bahah region in southwestern Saudi Arabia. Compare transfer options from the airport to Al Bahah, Al Aqiq and nearby areas.
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About King Saud Bin Abdulaziz (Al Baha) Airport
King Saud Bin Abdulaziz Airport, also known as Al-Baha Airport, is the only air gateway serving Al Bahah city and Al Bahah Province in southwestern Saudi Arabia. Opened in 1983, it handles domestic flights to and from the region.
Located in Al Aqiq Governorate, the airport is about 45 km from Al Bahah city centre and can be reached in roughly half an hour via King Fahd Road. In 2022, it recorded 340,606 passengers and 3,856 flights. The airport has a single passenger terminal, and a development programme is underway to expand the airport and increase its capacity to around one million passengers.
The terminal provides check-in counters, security screening, baggage claim, cafés, restaurants, shops, prayer rooms, ATMs and business lounges. Car rental offices are available in the arrivals and departures areas, and taxis wait outside the terminal for onward travel.
For visitors, the airport offers a practical starting point for reaching Al Bahah and surrounding parts of the region by taxi, private transfer or rental car.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
The airport has one passenger terminal serving domestic flights. It handles arrivals and departures in a single terminal building for the Al Bahah region.
Ground Transportation Services to and from King Saud Bin Abdulaziz (Al Baha) Airport
Transfers
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Hourly Chauffeur
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Car Rental
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Bus & Group Transfers
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