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Gateway to northwestern Saudi Arabia's Tabuk region.
Location
Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport (IATA: TUU, ICAO: OETB) serves Tabuk, the capital of Tabuk Province in northwestern Saudi Arabia. The airport provides vital air connectivity for the region, linking it to major Saudi cities and select international destinations.
The airport has seen growing importance alongside Tabuk's development as a hub for tourism, military activity, and the NEOM mega-project nearby. It handles both commercial and military aviation operations, reflecting the dual-use nature common to several Saudi airports.
With Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 driving infrastructure investment across the Kingdom, Tabuk's airport is positioned to expand its capacity and route network to support the anticipated surge in tourism and economic activity in the northwest.
Terminals
The airport operates a single passenger terminal handling both domestic and international flights.
Getting to & from
Ground transport between the airport and Tabuk city is primarily via taxis and private vehicles, as public transit options are limited.
Airlines here
Saudia (Saudi Arabian Airlines) and flynas are among the primary carriers serving the airport with domestic routes to Riyadh, Jeddah, and other Saudi cities.
Notable facts
- ›The airport is named after Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, a former Saudi Crown Prince and Minister of Defense.
- ›Tabuk Airport serves as a key access point for tourists visiting the ancient Nabataean sites in the region, including Hegra (AlUla area).
- ›The airport supports both civilian and military aviation operations.
- ›Its strategic location makes it significant for Saudi Arabia's northwestern defense posture.
- ›Growing NEOM project development is expected to increase air traffic demand in the Tabuk region.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
