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Phase One Completion From 2014 A 4,850-metre runway and a 4,250-metre runway capable of taking a fully loaded Airbus A380 the largest passenger aircraft in the world. A 600,000 square metre three-storey terminal with 22 remote gates and 41 contact gates, six of which will cater specifically for the A380. The terminal will have a capacity of 28 million passengers a year. More than 40,000 square metres of retail facilities and passenger lounges. An Aircraft Maintenance Centre with a hangar that can accommodate up to 13 aircraft of different types at any one time, including Airbus A380s, A330s, A340s, A320 Family of aircraft, Boeing 777s, next generation Boeing 787s and A350s. A cargo facility with a capacity of 1.4 million tonnes a year. It will have 11 hardstand aircraft parking bays. A General Aviation Terminal and Hangar. A courier and mail facility. Three road interchanges to access the new airport from Ras Abu Aboud Road.
Final Phase Beyond 2015 The addition of another 24 contact gates, to take the total number to 65 six of them will cater for the A380s. The further extension of the terminal building to 900,000 square metres to handle 50 million passengers a year.
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