Bandara Internasional Dubai adalah bandara utama Dubai, Uni Emirat Arab, dan bandara tersibuk di dunia berdasarkan lalu lintas penumpang internasional. Terletak di Al Garhoud di pusat kota Dubai, bandara ini dibuka pada tahun 1960 dan berkembang dari fasilitas regional kecil menjadi salah satu pusat penerbangan terpenting di dunia. Menangani lebih dari 87 juta penumpang per tahun, bandara ini beroperasi dari tiga terminal, dengan Terminal 3 sebagai terminal bangunan tunggal terbesar di dunia yang digunakan secara eksklusif oleh Emirates Airline. Bandara ini merupakan hub utama Emirates Airline dan flydubai. Dua landasan pacu (12L/30R dan 12R/30L) menyediakan operasi paralel. Dubai Metro Red Line menghubungkan Terminal 1 dan Terminal 3 ke kota. Bandara Dubai menghubungkan lebih dari 260 tujuan di enam benua.

Aviation Terms

Pencahayaan lapangan terbang (AGL: Airfield Lighting) Kategori bandara (Airport Category) Elevasi bandara (ELEV: Airport Elevation) Pos pemadam kebakaran bandara (ARFF: Airport Fire Station) Lounge bandara (Airport Lounge) Titik referensi bandara (ARP: Airport Reference Point) Apron bandara (Apron) Kontrol paspor otomatis (APC: Automated Passport Control)

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get from Dubai Airport to the city center?

The Dubai Metro Red Line connects DXB directly to the city. Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 each have their own metro station. A ride to the Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall station takes about 35 minutes and costs around AED 6-8.50 depending on the fare zone. Taxis are also readily available with a starting fare of AED 25.

How many terminals does Dubai International Airport have?

DXB has three passenger terminals. Terminal 3 is exclusively used by Emirates and is one of the largest airport buildings in the world by floor space. Terminal 1 serves most other international airlines, and Terminal 2 handles flydubai and some charter carriers.

How do I transfer between terminals at Dubai Airport?

Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 are connected airside, so transit passengers can walk between them without going through immigration. Terminal 2 is located separately and requires a free shuttle bus transfer that takes about 15-20 minutes. Allow at least 90 minutes for Terminal 2 connections.

Which airlines have a hub at Dubai Airport?

Emirates operates its global hub from Terminal 3, making DXB the largest international airport by passenger traffic. flydubai, the low-cost carrier, uses Terminal 2 as its base. Emirates is not part of any airline alliance but has extensive codeshare agreements worldwide.

Does Dubai Airport have sleeping facilities?

Yes, DXB offers several options for resting. The Dubai International Hotel operates sleep pods and hotel rooms inside Terminals 1 and 3, bookable by the hour. Terminal 3 Concourse A also has a dedicated Zen Garden relaxation area. Many lounges offer day-bed facilities accessible with a paid pass.