The Sultanate’s largest airport, Muscat International Airport, was opened in 1973. The airport serves as the nation’s main link to the rest of the world, playing a pivotal role in all commerce and tourism.

Major international airlines are adding Muscat International Airport to their routes, facilitating travel to an increasing number of worldwide destinations.

Grand expansion plans are underway, with massive development envisaged in the near future, not only to improve the range of services already offered by Muscat International Airport but also to increase its size. A new terminal building, aircrafts hangars, new air cargo building, new catering facilities and car parks are just a few of the developments in the pipeline.

Useful telephone numbers

Division	Telephone
Aviation Information	24519173 — 24519223 — 24519456
Entry Visa Office	24519289 — 24519638
Missing Luggage	24519462 — 24519507
Cargo Office – Export	24519291
Cargo Office – Import	24519292 — 24519633
Airport Restaurant	24519418
Tourist Information	24521567