T4 and T5 at Kuwait Airport to operate from next Sunday
Kuwait's Directorate General of Civil Aviation has announced the reopening of airspace at Kuwait International Airport from today, Thursday 23 April 2026, in coordination with the relevant local and international authorities, to ensure operations resume according to the highest safety and security standards.
The Directorate explained in a statement issued today, Thursday, that this step comes as part of a carefully studied phased plan to gradually resume air traffic, paving the way for the airport's full operation, according to a post on the Kuwait Government Communication Center page on Facebook.
The Directorate also announced the opening of Terminals T4 and T5 at Kuwait International Airport from next Sunday for specific destinations, as part of the new operational arrangements linked to the return of air traffic. The decision marks the start of a new phase in the return of operations at Kuwait International Airport, with continued coordination between the competent authorities to ensure the smooth flow of air traffic and the safety of passengers and crews.
