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Muscat, Oman

🏷️IATAMCT
📍CityMuscat
📞Helpline+968 24 519223
Muscat International Airport, Muscat, Oman, P.O. Box 1, Postal Code 111
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ℹ️ About Seeb

Muscat International Airport (MCT) opened in 1973 and is operated by Oman Airports. In 2019, the airport handled over 17 million passengers.

It serves as the hub for Oman Air. The airport has undergone significant expansion in recent years to increase capacity and improve passenger experience.

🏢 Terminals

Muscat International Airport has two main terminals: Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Terminal 1 handles the majority of international and domestic flights.

It has 29 gates and a capacity of 20 million passengers per year. Terminal 2 primarily serves low-cost carriers.

In 2018, a new passenger terminal opened, significantly expanding the airport's capacity.

🚗 How to Reach Muscat Airport
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Bus
Mwasalat operates several routes connecting the airport to various parts of Muscat. Route 1 connects the airport to Ruwi Bus Station. Fares are typically under 1 OMR.
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Taxi/Cab
Airport taxis are available outside the terminals. A trip to downtown Muscat costs approximately 8-10 OMR. Uber and Careem operate at Muscat Airport.
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Distance
Approximately 15 km from downtown Muscat, 15 minutes without traffic, 25-30 minutes during peak hours.
🛎️ Airport Facilities
Lounges
Plaza Premium Lounge (located in the International Departures area of Terminal 1), Primeclass Lounge (also in Terminal 1). Access is available via lounge membership programs or day pass purchase.
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Food & Dining
Several cafes and restaurants are available in both terminals, including Costa Coffee, McDonald's, and a variety of local eateries. Some 24-hour options are available in the public areas.
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Shopping
Duty-free shopping is available in the departures area of Terminal 1. Other retail outlets include perfume shops, souvenir stores, and electronics retailers.
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Connectivity
Free WiFi is available throughout the airport. Connect to the "Oman Airports Free WiFi" network.
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Banking
ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas. Currency exchange services are provided by Global Money Exchange and Travelex.
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Medical
A medical clinic is located within the airport premises, providing basic medical services. Availability may vary, but emergency services are accessible 24/7.
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Other
Prayer rooms are available. Smoking zones are designated outside the terminal buildings.
🅿️ Parking

Short-term parking is available near the terminal entrances. Long-term parking is located further away and offers lower rates. Short term parking rates start at 0.5 OMR per hour. Daily rates for long-term parking are approximately 3 OMR. Premium parking options are also available at higher rates.

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💡 Tips for Travellers
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Consider using ride-hailing apps like Uber or Careem for potentially lower fares compared to airport taxis.
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Check the Mwasalat bus schedule in advance if you plan to use the bus to get to Muscat, as service frequency can vary.
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If you have a long layover, the Plaza Premium Lounge offers a comfortable place to relax and freshen up.
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Purchase an Omani SIM card upon arrival if you need reliable mobile data for navigation and communication.
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