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DAMMAM (DMS) in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.
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DAMMAM

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

🏷️IATADMS
📍CityDammam
📞Helpline+966 13 883 1000
King Fahd International Airport, Dammam 34526, Saudi Arabia
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ℹ️ About DAMMAM

King Fahd International Airport (DMM) opened in 1999 and is operated by Dammam Airports Company (DACO). In 2019, the airport handled approximately 10.3 million passengers.

It serves as a major hub for the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. The airport's IATA code is DMM.

Future expansion plans aim to increase the airport's capacity and improve facilities.

🏢 Terminals

King Fahd International Airport has one main passenger terminal. The terminal is divided into two: one for international flights and one for domestic flights.

It has 11 contact gates. The terminal area is 3,969,480 sq ft (368,740 sq m).

The airport has a capacity of 12.5 million passengers per year. There are plans for further expansion to increase capacity to 25 million passengers annually.

🚗 How to Reach Dammam Airport
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Metro/Rail
There is currently no metro or rail connection to King Fahd International Airport.
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Bus
SAPTCO (Saudi Public Transport Company) operates buses to various destinations from the airport. Route information and fares are available at the SAPTCO counter in the arrivals area.
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Taxis/Cab
Taxis are readily available outside the arrivals area. Uber and Careem operate at the airport. A typical fare to Dammam city center is approximately 70-90 SAR.
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Distance
Approximately 20 km from Dammam city center, 20 minutes without traffic, 30-40 minutes during peak hours.
🛎️ Airport Facilities
Lounges
Plaza Premium Lounge (International Departures, after security). Access via Priority Pass, LoungeKey, or direct purchase.
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Food & Dining
Several restaurants and cafes are available, including Starbucks, McDonald's, and Subway. Some 24-hour options are available in the public area.
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Shopping
Duty-free shops are located in the international departures area. Other retail stores include WHSmith and various souvenir shops.
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Connectivity
Free WiFi is available throughout the terminal. Connect to the "KFIA Free WiFi" network.
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Banking
ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas. Currency exchange services are available.
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Medical
A medical clinic is located in the terminal. Hours may vary.
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Other
Prayer rooms are available. Smoking is permitted only in designated smoking areas.
🅿️ Parking

Short-term parking: 5 SAR per hour, 50 SAR per day. Long-term parking: 2 SAR per hour, 20 SAR per day. Premium parking is also available at a higher rate. Valet parking is available at the departures area for 100 SAR.

💡 Tips for Travellers
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Consider using ride-sharing apps like Uber or Careem for potentially lower fares compared to regular taxis.
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Check the SAPTCO bus schedule in advance if you plan to use the bus to reach your destination.
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Take advantage of the free WiFi to stay connected and download entertainment before your flight.
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If you have lounge access through Priority Pass or another program, the Plaza Premium Lounge offers a comfortable space to relax before your flight.
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