Facilities R ated as one of the most modern in the Middle East, Abu Dhabi International Airport is well equipped to receive all types of aircraft and provide every service required for an aircraft in normal as well as emergency circumstances. Abu Dhabi International Airport serves as a gateway to other Middle Eastern countries as flights are operated with short intervals to most of the airports in the region.
Airlines operating to either of the airports get priority services to both airports.
Abu Dhabi International Airport is equipped with a runway of 4,100 metres which is extremely long by any standards. The air traffic equipment comprises four radar systems, two have range of 200 nautical miles to monitor all of the UAE's aircraft movement, an approach control radar covering 80 nautical miles to control all arriving and departing aircraft and a surface movement radar to monitor all aviation movements on the ground. Banks, currency exchange centre, information centre, post and telephone facilities etc. are available in this satellite. Aviation fuel, priced most competitively, is provided through underground fuel hydrants which ensures refuelling of aircraft faster and efficent. Abu Dhabi International Airport is fully equipped to supply catering supplies in short notice.