Dubai

Dubai, AE.

Code
DXB
Position
25.253, 55.364
Runway
3,000 m paved from 1960, 4,351 m paved from 1971
Capacity
About 2,742 movements a week, 31 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: Dubai article: a new runway completed in April 1984, three months early (read); Emirates hub from 1985. Throughput estimated.