Hajj Terminal, King Abdulaziz International Airport

E9282
airport terminal transport infrastructure

Hajj Terminal at King Abdulaziz International Airport is a vast, tent-like airport terminal in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, designed to handle millions of Muslim pilgrims traveling to Mecca for the annual Hajj.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
King Abdulaziz International Airport 4
Hajj Terminal 1
Hajj Terminal, King Abdulaziz International Airport canonical 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf airport terminal ⓘ
transport infrastructure ⓘ
annualCapacity millions of pilgrims per Hajj season ⓘ
architect Fazlur Rahman Khan ⓘ
Gordon Bunshaft ⓘ
area approximately 465000 square meters ⓘ
award Aga Khan Award for Architecture ⓘ
awardYear 1983 ⓘ
capacity approximately 80000 passengers at a time ⓘ
climateAdaptation designed for hot desert climate ⓘ
connectedTo runways of King Abdulaziz International Airport ⓘ
coolingStrategy passive cooling through shade and airflow ⓘ
country Saudi Arabia ⓘ
designedBy Skidmore, Owings & Merrill ⓘ
designedFor annual Hajj season ⓘ
hasDesign tent-like roof ⓘ
hasFeature baggage handling systems ⓘ
bus staging areas for transport to Mecca and Medina ⓘ
customs and immigration facilities ⓘ
health and quarantine facilities ⓘ
large shaded plazas ⓘ
modular tent units ⓘ
mosque and prayer areas ⓘ
open-air design with natural ventilation ⓘ
pilgrim support facilities ⓘ
separate processing areas for arrivals and departures ⓘ
service roads for ground vehicles ⓘ
locatedIn Jeddah ⓘ
Hajj Terminal, King Abdulaziz International Airport self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: King Abdulaziz International Airport

Makkah Province ⓘ
locatedNear Red Sea ⓘ
surface form: Red Sea coast
numberOfTents 210 ⓘ
opened 1981 ⓘ
operator General Authority of Civil Aviation of Saudi Arabia ⓘ
partOf Hajj Terminal, King Abdulaziz International Airport self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: King Abdulaziz International Airport
primaryFunction handling Hajj pilgrims ⓘ
handling Umrah pilgrims ⓘ
recognizedFor innovative tensile structure ⓘ
large-scale accommodation of pilgrims ⓘ
roofMaterial Teflon-coated fiberglass fabric ⓘ
roofType tensile fabric roof ⓘ
serves Mecca ⓘ
Muslim pilgrims ⓘ
structuralEngineer Fazlur Rahman Khan ⓘ
transportLinks road connections to Mecca ⓘ
road connections to Medina ⓘ
usagePattern peak use during Hajj season ⓘ
used for charter and seasonal flights ⓘ
yearCompleted 1981 ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill → notableWork → Hajj Terminal, King Abdulaziz International Airport ⓘ
Mecca → hasAirport → Hajj Terminal, King Abdulaziz International Airport ⓘ
this entity surface form: King Abdulaziz International Airport
Jeddah → hasAirport → Hajj Terminal, King Abdulaziz International Airport ⓘ
this entity surface form: King Abdulaziz International Airport
Hajj Terminal, King Abdulaziz International Airport → locatedIn → Hajj Terminal, King Abdulaziz International Airport self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: King Abdulaziz International Airport
Hajj Terminal, King Abdulaziz International Airport → partOf → Hajj Terminal, King Abdulaziz International Airport self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: King Abdulaziz International Airport
Western Saudi Arabia → hasAirport → Hajj Terminal, King Abdulaziz International Airport ⓘ
this entity surface form: King Abdulaziz International Airport Hajj Terminal
King Abdulaziz International Airport → hasPart → Hajj Terminal, King Abdulaziz International Airport ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hajj Terminal
Mashhad International Airport → hasTerminal → Hajj Terminal, King Abdulaziz International Airport ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hajj terminal