Al-Ahsa International Airport
Al-Ahsa International Airport is an airport serving Hofuf, a city in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.History
During Operation Desert Shield and the First Gulf War in 1991, it served as an air base for the French Air Force.
GACA formally approved the airport’s international status in 2011. The airport is expected to grow by 300,000 passengers per annum between 2015 and 2020, a GACA study predicted. Around 300,000 expatriate workers live in the area.
