Bahrain Airport Guide

The Bahrain Airport Guide

Name: Bahrain International Airport
Airport Code: BAH
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Where is Bahrain Airport?

Bahrain Airport is an important middle east airport and a major hub for the region as it is located in the northern Gulf near to Iran and Saudi Arabia.

Bahrain Airport is one of the regions busiest airports with a large number of flights to and from European destinations as well as Asia, Africa, the Far East and of course Australasia. In addition there are a large number of regional flights operating on a regular basis.

About Bahrain

The country gained its independence back in 1971 and is made up of 5 'governates'. Bahrain Airport is the main International airport serving the kingdom. The currency in Bahrain is known as the 'Bahrain dinar' which in turn is made up of fils (1000 to 1 dinar).

Bahrain airport is busy pretty much all year round and sees surges in traffic, especially during events like the F1.

Bahrain Airport has over one thousand flights per week via 43 different airlines to 47 different destinations (figures from November 2010).