Airport · United Arab Emirates

How much did Dubai International Airport Terminal 3 cost to build?

Dubai International Airport Terminal 3 is the passenger terminal at Dubai International Airport in Al Garhoud, built for Emirates from 2004, delayed by two years and opened on 14 October 2008 as one of the largest buildings in the world by floor area, with an annual capacity of almost 43 million passengers. Newlaunches reported on 16 October 2008 that it was built at a cost of 4.5 billion dollars.

Reported project cost

$4.5 billion

Cost basis: 2008

Dubai airport, United Arab Emirates - view from plane
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Reported project cost2008
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Project record

Opened or launched

Newlaunches

14 October 2008

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