Bahrain International Airport guide
Updated 2026-08-28Bahrain International Airport is located on Muharraq Island, approximately 7 km northeast of central Manama. It is the oldest international airport in the Arabian Gulf, with scheduled commercial flights beginning in 1932. The airport is managed by Bahrain Airport Company, a subsidiary of Mumtalakat, Bahrain's sovereign wealth fund.
Services at Bahrain International Airport
5 of 6 available- 1optionParkingBahrain International Airport Car ParkView parking guide
- 8optionsCar RentalsAllied Car Rental, Sixt, Hertz and 5 moreView car rentals guide
- 3optionsHotelsBahrain Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel Bahrain, Novotel Bahrain Al Dana ResortView hotels guide
- 1optionLoungesGulf AirView lounges guide
- None listed yetShuttles
- 4routesPublic TransportBahrain BusView public transport guide
Key facts
- Passengers9.4M9,400,000 in 2024
- Services17listed across 5 of 6 types
- Movements102K101,534 flights a year
- Local timeTehran time
- IATABAHICAO OBBI
- Opened1932
- Runways2
- Terminals2
Terminals
2 terminals- PAInternationalPassenger TerminalGulf Air, Emirates, flydubai, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Air Arabia, IndiGo, Saudia
- AWPrivateAwal Private Terminal
Nearby cities
straight-line distance- ManamaSouthwest of the airport10 km
- MuharraqSouth of the airport3 km
- RiffaSouthwest of the airport18 km
Questions
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What are the airport codes for Bahrain International Airport?
Bahrain International Airport uses the following codes: IATA: BAH, ICAO: OBBI. These codes are used by airlines, pilots, and travel systems to identify the airport.
Where is Bahrain International Airport located?
Bahrain International Airport is located in Manama, Muharraq Governorate, Bahrain. The airport coordinates are 26.2673°, 50.6376°.
What services are available at Bahrain International Airport?
Bahrain International Airport offers: 1 parking options, 8 car rental companies, 2 lounges, 3 nearby hotels, public transport connections. Click on each service type above to view detailed information.
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