Turaif Domestic Airport – TUI Turaif
Established in 1979, Turaif Domestic Airport serves the town of Turaif in Northern Borders Province, Saudi Arabia. It is operated by the government via the General Authority of Civil Aviation, and can handle a total of 125,000 passengers.
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Turaif Domestic Airport has one asphalt runway designated 10/28, which measures 9,843 × 148 feet (3,000 x 45 meters). It operates from a single terminal that has VIP lounges, banking, gift, and dining services, car rentals, and transportation services. The two airlines currently offering scheduled passenger flights out of TUI are Nesma Airlines to Ha’il, and Saudia to Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam. Apart from Turaif, Qurrayat is the next closest city to Turaif Domestic Airport at a little less than two hours away. Salkhad in Syria is a little more than five hours from TUI, while Ar Rutba in Iraq is seven-and-a-half hours off.
What to Do & Area Attractions
For accommodations close to Turaif Domestic Airport, the four-star Golden Dune Hotel in the Al Salhiyah District on King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Street is 10 6.2 miles from TUI, while the three-star Le Park Concord Hotel is 6.8 miles. Make sure to book your hotels in advance to enjoy your vacation without any hassles.
The closest international airports to Turaif Domestic Airport are Gurayat Domestic Airport, which is 100 miles away in Qurayyat, Saudi Arabia, and Ovda Airport, 408 kilometers away in Eilat, Israel. The nearest domestic airport is Arar Domestic Airport, 217 miles away in Arar, Saudi Arabia. The closest local airport is Prince Hasan Airbase 158 kilometers away in Prince Hasan, Jordan.
