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    Aleppo International Airport

    A key northern Syrian gateway, serving as a secondary hub for Syrian Air and regional carriers.

    IATA Code:ALP
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    Overview of the Airport

    Aleppo International Airport (ALP) is located 6 kilometers southeast of Aleppo city center. It serves as a vital international and domestic hub for northern Syria, with a modern terminal and connections to major regional cities.

    36.180698, 37.224400

    1.2M
    Passenger Traffic
    12K
    Cargo Throughput

    Growth Trend

    Passenger traffic has shown gradual recovery since 2022, with a 15% year-over-year increase in 2024.

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    Employment

    2,500

    Staff includes airline personnel, ground handlers, security, customs, and airport operations teams.

    Airport Asset

    Global Ranking

    Largest airport in northern Syria and a key regional connector post-conflict.
    9.5K
    Aircraft Movements

    Market Share of Major Airlines

    Capacity Expansion

    The terminal can handle up to 1.7 million passengers annually, with recent refurbishments enhancing operational capacity.

    Capacity Expansion

    Technological Advancements

    Recent upgrades include modernized security screening and digital flight information systems.

    Technological Advancements

    Sustainability Initiatives

    Energy-efficient lighting and water conservation measures have been implemented in the refurbished terminal.

    Sustainability Initiatives

    Recommendations

    Policy Alignment

    Coordinate with civil aviation authorities to ensure compliance with international safety and security standards.

    Infrastructure Investment

    Continue investment in terminal modernization and airfield upgrades to support growing demand.

    Sustainability Focus

    Expand sustainable practices, including renewable energy adoption and improved waste management.