Dubai: Trading an Oil Economy for High Finance

By By David Esler david.esler@comcast.net
Source: Business & Commercial Aviation

Coordinates: 24° 55.1' N, 55° 10.5' E

POE: Yes

Elevation: 170 ft.

Runways: 12/30, 14,764 ft. x 197 ft., asphalt. (When this airport, which is linked into an intermodal transportation system involving the Dubai seaport and a superhighway connecting the two, is completed, it is projected to be the world's largest airport, featuring five parallel runways of equal length oriented 12/30 and separated by 2,600 ft.)

Slots: No

Noise restrictions: No

Curfew: No

FBOs: Aviation Services Management

Clear CIQ at: FBO

Parking: FBO; no parking issues at the present time, as airport is in development.

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