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Damascus Int'l (DAM) in Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.
DAM

Damascus Int'l

Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic

🏷️IATADAM
📍CityDamascus
📞Helpline+963 11 545 0000
Damascus International Airport, Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic
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ℹ️ About Damascus Int'l

Damascus International Airport (DAM) is the primary airport serving Damascus, Syria. It opened in the 1970s and is operated by the Syrian Civil Aviation Authority.

The airport handled approximately 2 million passengers annually before the Syrian Civil War. Expansion plans have been put on hold due to the ongoing conflict.

🏢 Terminals

Damascus International Airport has two passenger terminals. The older terminal is primarily used for domestic flights.

The newer terminal handles international flights. The airport has a capacity of approximately 5 million passengers per year.

🚗 How to Reach Damascus Airport
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Metro/Rail
There is no metro or rail connection to Damascus International Airport.
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Bus
Sariya Express operates bus services to various parts of Damascus; frequency varies. Fare is approximately SYP 500-1000.
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Taxi/Cab
Taxis are readily available outside the terminals. A pre-paid taxi counter is available. The approximate fare to the city center is SYP 5000-7000.
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Distance
Approximately 25 km from Damascus city center. Travel time is about 30-45 minutes without traffic, and 60-90 minutes during peak hours.
🛎️ Airport Facilities
Lounges
VIP lounges are available in both terminals; access is typically restricted to business/first-class passengers or paid members.
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Food & Dining
Several cafes and restaurants are available, offering local and international cuisine. 24-hour options may be limited.
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Shopping
Duty-free shops are available in the international terminal. A limited selection of souvenir and retail shops are present.
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Connectivity
Limited WiFi is available, but it may be unreliable.
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Banking
ATMs are available in both terminals. Currency exchange counters are present.
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Medical
A medical clinic is available; hours may vary.
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Other
Prayer rooms are available. Smoking zones are designated outside the terminal buildings.
🅿️ Parking

Short-term and long-term parking options are available. Rates are approximately SYP 200 per hour and SYP 2000 per day.

💡 Tips for Travellers
1
Exchange currency before arriving at the airport for better rates.
2
Pre-book a taxi or arrange transportation in advance to avoid inflated fares.
3
Be prepared for thorough security checks and potential delays.
4
Confirm flight schedules with the airline due to possible changes.
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