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Cluster 2 said the total number of passengers rose 16% year-on-year (YoY) to 5.53 million in Q3 2025, while the number of flights increased 12% to 43,400.
Launched on Jan. 1, 2022, Cluster 2 operates and develops Saudi Arabia’s local, regional and tourist airports, targeting the management and operation of 22 airports nationwide to enable the Kingdom’s tourism industry and advance the aviation sector.
The airports under management by Cluster 2 include AlUla International, Najran International, Bisha, Arar, Sharurah, Al Qurayyat, Jazan (King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz), Al Baha (King Saud bin Abdulaziz), Hail International, NEOM Bay International, Taif International, Abha International, Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz (Qassim), Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz (Tabuk), Prince Abdulmohsin bin Abdulaziz (Yanbu), Al Wajh, Al Dawadmi, Rafha, Al Jouf International, Tarif, Wadi Al Dawasir, and Rabigh.
The company detailed the Q3 2025 operating performance by flights and passengers in its latest report.
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Number of Flights and Passengers in Q3 2025 |
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Item |
Type |
Q3 2025 |
Change |
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Passengers (mln) |
International |
0.96 |
17% |
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Domestic |
4.52 |
16% |
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|
Private |
0.51 |
-- |
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Total |
5.53 |
16% |
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Flights (‘000) |
International |
7.5 |
14 % |
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Domestic |
31.8 |
10 % |
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Private |
4.0 |
-- |
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Total |
43.4 |
12 % |
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In its report, Cluster 2 added that seven seasonal routes were launched (Qassim–Trabzon, Qassim–Assiut, Abha–Kuwait, Abha–Assiut, Tabuk–Assiut, Al Jouf–Assiut, and Al Baha–Medina).
According to Argaam data, Cluster 2 is a subsidiary of Matarat Holding Co. (established on April 13, 2013), which manages and operates 27 airports across the Kingdom.
Through its subsidiaries (Riyadh Airports, Jeddah Airports, Dammam Airports, and Cluster 2), Matarat aims to upgrade Saudi airports in line with the National Aviation Strategy under the National Transport and Logistics Strategy, a key pillar of Vision 2030.
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