Fast Facts
The 35,000sqm Dubai Airports’ cargo facility was built at a cost of US$75 million (about Dhs275.5 million) in 1991 with a capacity for handling 150,000 tonnes
The 1.2 million tonne capacity Cargo Mega Terminal was built at a cost of more than US$ 200 million
The opening of the Cargo Mega Terminal in 2008 increased the capacity to 2.5 million tonnes
Dubai Airports is serviced by over 125 airlines flying to more than 260 destinations across six continents
There are over 17 air cargo parking slots for freighters
The cargo warehouse has a total of 56 truck docks for import, export and perishable cargo, and seven docks dedicated to sea-air traffic.