New cargo terminal at Oman’s Salalah airport to open on Wednesday

Oman’s Ministry of Transport has announced that a new air cargo terminal at Salalah International Airport will open on Wednesday.

The ministry said in a Twitter post that the last flight arrival to the current cargo building would be at 10:30am on Tuesday, followed by the last departing flight at 11:20am.

Cargo arrivals and departures will then begin operating from the new terminal on Wednesday with orders received between 8:00am and 5:00pm.

The first flight arrival will be at 10:30am, followed by the first departure at 11:20pm.

تعلن الوزارة أنه سيتم بعد غد الأربعاء تشغيل مبنى الشحن الجوي الجديد ب #مطار_صلالة من خلال @OmanAviationSvc والتي ستقوم بإستقبال طلبات الشحن من المبنى الجديد في تمام الساعة (08:00) صباحاً وحتى الساعة (17:00) من مساء يوم الأربعاء الموافق 12 سبتمبر 2018م بتوقيت السلطنة. pic.twitter.com/lvMiEjgXgT

— وزارة النقل والاتصالات – سلطنة عمان (@motc_om) September 10, 2018

The ministry also opened new cargo and passenger facilities at Muscat International Airport in March.

Read: New Muscat airport cargo terminal to open in March

A new passenger terminal is also due to begin operations on September 18.

Read: Oman says new Duqm airport terminal to open next month