Saudi Arabia Opens New Airport Terminal in Northern Borders Province

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia opened a new airport terminal in its Northern Borders Province with a capacity to serve one million passengers annually, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

The new terminal at Arar airport was inaugurated on Wednesday by Prince Faisal bin Khalid bin Sultan, governor of Saudi Arabiaā€™s Northern Borders Region, and Saudi Transport Minister Saleh bin Nasser Al-Jasser.

The airport terminal, which costs SR382 million ($101.85 million), has an air-traffic capacity that can accommodate more than 10,000 flights per year. It is initially being served by flights to and from the capital Riyadh through the national carrier Saudi Arabian Airlines.

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