Transportation from the City Center to the Van FeritMelen Airport
Van Ferit Melen Airport, that has international connections since the year 2009, is an airport located in easternmost point of Turkey. The nearest airport is the Hoy Airport located in Iran and the airport is the first among others in Turkey that satellite landing system had been established. Ferit Melen Airport that is among first airports in Turkey built with unmilitary status has direct flight connections that are operated regularly from/to Ankara and Istanbul and indirect connections with other cities through Turkish Airlines, Atlas Jet and Pegasus Airlines.
If you consider reaching to the airport with your personal car, it should be reminded that the airport has a parking area with a capacity for 140 vehicles. You might call a taxi from any station close to you or you might reach to airport by renting a car from car rental offices.
For the passengers of Turkish Airline and Anadolu Jet, there are shuttle services to the airport from Erciş, Şemdinli and Yüksekova.
Ferit Melen Airport Contact Information
Address: Eminpaşa, Havaalanı Yolu No: 31, 65040 Van Merkez/Van, Türkiye
Phone: +90 (432) 227 00 01
Fax Number: +90 (432) 227 00 05
Transportation from Muscat International Airport to the City Center
Bus
From the bus stop located on the opposite side of the airport exit gate, a bus departs every 15 minutes to go to the city center. It is necessary to pay 4 Omani rials (Approximately 8 -10 dollars) for the 35-minute journey to the city center. Bus tickets can be purchased from the toll booths at the station or inside the bus. Buses operate between 07:00 and 22:00. Buses; It serves between 08:00 and 21:30 on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, which are official holidays in Oman.
Taxi
Because it can be used at any time of the day and is easily accessible, using a taxi from Muscat International Airport to the city center is frequently preferred by many passengers. The taxi stand at the airport exit gate provides 24/7 service to passengers. However, local taxis in Oman do not have a taximeter device. The driver is told the location to go and the price is taken accordingly. It takes approximately 12 Omani rials to take a 20-minute taxi ride from the airport to Muscat city center. Although there is no official night tariff, some drivers may charge 20% more at late hours.
Rent a car
Car rental service is frequently preferred by many passengers both to reach the city center and to go to different parts of Oman. There are agencies of the world's leading companies in the airport. Car rental or reservation transactions can be made easily from these companies.
Muscat International Airport Contact Information:
Address: Muscat International Airport, Muscat, Oman
Phone: +968 24 351 234