Abu Dhabi is the capital of the United Arab Emirates and is located on the edge of the Persian Gulf. The city, which is very rich in oil, has created very modern structures in the vast deserts. The city, which has the most important oil reserves in the world, is an island, but it continues its normal functioning by being connected to the land by three bridges. The city, which has a desert climate, has magnificent buildings and structures, creating the impression of an oasis in the middle of the desert. In general, temperatures may drop in March and November, but there is also very dense fog in the city at these times. There are many places to visit in the city, with its blend of modern structures and traces of the past. Among these, it hosts many different places such as Al Hosn Pavilion, Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Emirates Palace and Ferrari world.
Abu Dhabi Airports
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport (IATA: AUH) is the international airport located in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
The airport is located 16.5 nautical miles (30.6 km, 19 mi) east of Abu Dhabi city. Serving 20 million passengers in 2014, the airport is the second largest airport in the UAE. There are three operational passenger terminals. Terminal 1 (divided into Terminal 1A and 1B), Terminal 2 and Terminal 3. Abu Dhabi International Airport is spread over an area of 3,400 hectares. Most of the space in the terminals is used by Etihad Airways, the second largest airline in the United Arab Emirates after Emirates. 30 airlines offer flights to more than 112 destinations in 40 countries.
Land Transportation
Etihad Airways provides luxury coach service for its customers from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Al Ain International Airport and Dubai Travel Mall.
The Ministry of Transport provides bus transportation throughout the emirate of Abu Dhabi and these are as follows:
A1 - City Air Terminal from Abu Dhabi International Airport (near Abu Dhabi Mal, passing through Abu Dhabi Bus Station)
X81 - Abu Dhabi International Airport to Ruwais ADNOC (passing Western Region, Mussafah and Tarif)
162 - Abu Dhabi Khalifa Street from Abu Dhabi International Airport (near the Corniche and passing Abu Dhabi Bus Station)
211 - From Al Rahba to Dalma AVM (passing Abu Dhabi International Airport)
240 - At Al Rahba to Al Mafraq Workers' City (passing Abu Dhabi International Airport)
170 - Abu Dhabi International Airport to Zayed Sports City (near Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, passing Yas Island, Yas Mall, Saadiyat Island and Abu Dhabi Bus Station)
490 - Abu Dhabi International Airport to Al AinBus Station (passing Baniyas Court)
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