Kuwait International Airport

Kuwait City, Kuwait

About Kuwait International Airport Airport

Key information about this airport, its facilities, and its role in international cargo and time-critical logistics.

Kuwait International Airport serves the State of Kuwait and is an important transshipment point for cargo moving between East Africa, South Asia, and the Gulf region. KWI handles approximately 250,000 tonnes of cargo annually. The airport plays a role in time-critical logistics for Kuwait's oil and gas sector, government procurement, and medical supplies. Its strategic location near the Saudi Arabia border also makes it a notable overland-to-air transfer point.

Logistics at KWI

Cargo facilities, customs hours, runway specifications, and ground handling capabilities at KWI.

Customs Hours 24/7
Cargo Terminal Kuwait International Cargo Terminal
Runway Type 4E (wide-body capable)
Free Trade Zone N/A
Special Handling DG Class 1-9, Temp-controlled, Oil & Gas Equipment

Time-Critical Shipping via KWI

OBC, NFO, AOG, and air charter services to and from Kuwait International Airport — connecting 120+ countries with guaranteed delivery.