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Kuwait International Airport 29°13′36″N 047°58′48″E / 29.22667°N 47.98000°E / 29.22667; 47.98000 ( Kuwait International Military airports
Kuwait International Airport (Arabic: مطار الكويت الدولي, IATA: KWI, ICAO: OKKK) is an international airport located in the Farwaniya Governorate, Kuwait, 15.5 kilometers (9.6 mi) south of the centre of Kuwait City, spread over an area of 37.7 square kilometres (14.6 sq mi).
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Map of the Areas of Kuwait. Each area in Kuwait has an official governmental facility called a co-op society or just society (Arabic: جمعية). They are mainly supermarkets that provide foods and products and they take part in maintaining some of the areas landmarks, but they're not legally obliged to. They have elected members who manage them.
Sharq (Arabic: شرق, romanized: Šarq) is a historic waterfront district of Kuwait City. It is Kuwait City's oldest neighborhood although most pre-oil buildings were demolished in the 1960s and 1970s. It is now a modern business area and contains many buildings, skyscrapers and malls such as the Souq Sharq and Arraya Tower.
Farwaniya (Arabic: الفروانية, Gulf Arabic: /ɪlfərwaːniːjə/) is an area of Farwaniya Governorate, located within the agglomeration of Kuwait City, Kuwait.The Ghazali Expressway passes to the west of the district and the road leading to Kuwait International Airport to the east, both roads in a north–south direction.
Moreover, the largest Kuwait International Airport terminal (Terminal 2) is currently under construction and will expand the airport's overall capacity by 25–50 million passengers per year. [31] The new terminal is environmentally sustainable. [32] [31] [33] It is one of the world's largest environment friendly airport projects. [33]
In 2013, the Kuwait Oil Company announced plans to expand its business, which led to an explosion of residential development in adjacent areas—including Mahboula. By 2016, tens of apartment buildings had sprouted, though the construction quality, environmental impacts, and infrastructure demands were questioned by the Kuwait Times .