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Suhar Airport (OHS)

Last Updated: July 29, 2020, 3:43 a.m.

  • Ali Thani Al Khaifi
  • +96899788994
  • Airport Website
  • Airport COVID 19 Website

  • Are passengers required to complete a government or airport issued pre-travel health declaration form?
  • No

  • Are passengers required to undergo a test for COVID-19 before starting their journey?
  • No

  • Are passengers required to undergo any health tests or screening?
  • Yes

  • Provide details: What type of screening is required? By whom is the screening conducted? Is screening for all passengers or for specific airlines?
  • Full Body temperature screen and control by Airport management for all passengers and staff

  • Does the airport recommend passengers arrive earlier for international departures?
  • 3-4 hours

  • Does the airport recommend passengers arrive earlier for domestic departures?
  • No

  • Is the public (non-passengers) restricted from entering the public areas of the airport (e.g. departures, arrivals hall)?
  • Yes

  • Provide details:
  • Entering Airport is restricted to passengers only and staff who having airport pass.

  • Are exceptions made for accompanying persons assisting minors traveling alone or persons with disabilities, including those with reduced mobility?
  • Yes

  • Provide details:
  • Any passengers need special assistance such Kids, old ages and PRM only allowed to entre airport with accompanying person.

  • Does the airport provide self-service kiosks for printing boarding pass and bag tag?
  • No

  • Does the airport implement a sanitization process for kiosk touch screens to enable the disinfection of the screen between each use?
  • No

  • Is the access to airport checkpoint security touchless/does it reduce the need for document exchange/handling?
  • Yes

  • Provide details:
  • Holding by Security checkpoint/ no need for any documents

  • Is the airport boarding process touchless i.e. biometric or e-gates?
  • Yes

  • Provide details:
  • - Portable boarding pass reader are available. - PPE will provided just in case.

  • Are e-gates available at immigration entry points?
  • No

  • Are passengers required to undergo any health tests on arrival?
  • Yes

  • Provide details:
  • Only Body temperatures screening at this stage

  • Are passengers required to quarantine on arrival at the airport?
  • 14 days, self quarantine

  • Provide details:
  • 14 days, self quarantine

  • What, if any, protocols and precautions are in place for arriving passengers who are exiting the landside area?
  • Yes

  • Provide details:
  • Home quarantine for 14 days

  • Are drivers/meeters and greeters allowed to meet arriving passengers inside the terminal building?
  • No

  • Are there any specific measures for drivers/meeters and greeters meeting/collecting arriving passengers? (e.g., subject to health screening)
  • No

  • Are there any special pick-up or curbside arrangements in place?
  • No

  • Is physical distancing required in airport?
  • Yes

  • What is the required physical distance?
  • 1.5 meters

  • Are there spacing marks on floors to guide passengers?
  • Yes

  • Provide details:
  • Floor stickers

  • Are physical distancing rules in place for elevators, escalators, and moving walkways?
  • Yes

  • Provide details:
  • Floor stickers are in place

  • Are limitations set for number of passengers on airport public ground transportation, e.g. shuttle busses, airport transit systems, etc.?
  • Yes

  • Provide details:
  • posters and stickers are in place

  • Are passengers required to wear face coverings?
  • Yes

  • Does the airport provide face coverings?
  • No

  • Can face coverings be purchased at the airport?
  • Yes

  • Are passengers required to wear gloves?
  • No

  • Are passenger-facing staff required to wear face coverings?
  • Yes

  • Provide details
  • Wearing Mask is mandatory for all staff

  • Are passenger-facing staff required to wear gloves?
  • Yes

  • Provide details
  • PPEs are provided for all staff

  • Are passenger-facing staff subject to health screening?
  • Yes

  • Provide details
  • Body temperature screen

  • What special COVID-19 cleaning/sterilization measures has the airport implemented? Provide details for areas such as restrooms, boarding areas, dining areas, etc.?
  • All airport sections and areas are subjected to deep cleaning and sterilization at all the time and especially before /after each flight

  • Has the airport implemented physical distancing detection technology?
  • No

  • Has seating been adapted to support physical distancing in the following areas?
  • Boarding areas, Other retail activities

  • Provide details
  • floor and stickers in place

  • Does the airport provide signage and announcements via PA system to encourage physical distancing measures in place?
  • Yes

  • Provide details
  • Every 10 minute announcement via PA system

  • Does the airport provide hand-sanitizing stations?
  • Yes

  • Provide details
  • Hand-sanitizing are provided over all airport area

  • Is there a medical clinic located in or near the airport terminal/facility?
  • Yes

  • Provide details
  • Near by airport, Lifeline hospital for any emergency cases

  • Does the airport provide a helpline to report COVID-19 concerns?
  • Yes

  • Provide details
  • Any concern can be reported to airport staff directly

  • Does the airport app, airlines app, or other third-party apps provide wayfinding indoor maps for passengers?
  • No

  • Is there any mechanism, such as social media or mobile apps, to disseminate information to the travelling public?
  • Yes

  • Provide details
  • Website and all specials media platform

  • Are there any other particular processes in place to assist passengers with reduced mobility (wheelchair) or passengers with disabilities?
  • Yes

  • Provide details
  • Help services are in place

  • Does the airport provide self-service dining options, where passengers have limited contact with retail, food and beverage staff?
  • No

  • Does the airport have a ventilation filtration system that recycles air on a regular basis?
  • No

  • Does the airport offer any staff training program, relating to health or COVID-19?
  • Yes

  • Provide details
  • SOP, emails, bulletins, awareness are in place