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Sharjah Airport sees more

than15.3 million passengers

in 2023

January 15, 2024 / 5:58 PM

Sharjah 24: Sharjah Airport Authority revealed its

performance results for 2023, in line with the agenda of
the annual airport management meeting held at Buhais

Geology Park in Al Madam, Sharjah.

The results highlight the pioneering position of the emirate on the global travel
map and the top-notch services delivered to passengers and companies. As per
the Authority, the number of handled passengers travelling through the airport
reached 15,3 million in 2023, as compared to 13,1 million in 2022, marking over
17.4% growth. The air traffic witnessed an increase of 12,5% with over 98,000
flight movements in 2023 as compared to around 87,000 flight movements in
2022. Furthermore, the total cargo volumes handled through Sharjah Airport
during the year 2023 was over 141,000 tonnes.

In line with the Authority’s commitment to meet the surging demand and

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