Bahrain

Bahrain, BH.

Code
BAH
Position
26.271, 50.634
Runway
2,530 m paved from 1945, 3,964 m paved from 1976
Capacity
About 903 movements a week, 13 stands, terminal generation 2
Weather
Worst month loses about 0.7% of flights
Confidence
estimated (to be verified). Coordinates agree with published sources to within about 2.5 km. Other figures are estimates unless the evidence below says otherwise.

Source: Bahrain article: opened 1927; Gulf Air hub; British Airways first Concorde flight 21 January 1976 was London to Bahrain. Runway 3,964 m present, step year estimated. Throughput estimated. Capacity raised above the real throughput to carry the traffic the modelled airlines put through this airport (see docs/research/era4-sim-notes.md).