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Abu Dhabi International Airport

Abu Dhabi International Airport is an airport located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It has the IATA Airport Code AUH.

The airport is an important hub to Gulf Air and to Etihad Airways.

On 23 September 1983, Gulf Air Flight 771, which was flying from Abu Dhabi to Karachi International Airport in Karachi, Pakistan, was bombed over the UAE, killing everyone on board.

On 29 November 1987, Korean Air Flight 858, which was travelling on an Abu Dhabi-Bangkok International Airport, Bangkok, Thailand-Gimpo Airport, Kimpo, South Korea route was bombed over the Andaman Sea, killing everyone on board.

The following airlines fly to Abu Dhabi International Airport:

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