Find out what services and facilities are available at Muscat Airport. Where is the best place to eat and where to shop?

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Internet and wi-fi

Freewifi is available only after scanning your boarding pass at the "Flight Information" desk near the duty free shop. Access to wifi is valid for 2 hours, but after this time you can log in again free of charge.

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Shops and supermarket

WHSmith mini-markets with drinks, sandwiches and other light snacks are located at a total of 7 locations in the public and transit areas of the airport. They are open 24 hours a day.

There are also several shops of local mobile operators in the arrivals hall.

Pharmacies are available in the public area (departure level) and in the transit area.

Shops mainly selling luxury or duty free goods are located immediately behind the security checkpoint. This area functions as a large commercial centre.

Dining options

The terminal is well equipped with restaurants, the vast majority of which are located just after security. You can also take advantage of well-known fast-food outlets such as KFC, McDonald's or Tim Hortons.

A large food court is located in the central part of the departure lounge, while smaller eateries can be found in each of the terminal's three concourses.

There are several cafés in the public area (in both the arrivals and departures halls) and a Tim Hortons fast food outlet on the floor between the arrivals and departures halls.

Check the airport website for a list of all shops and restaurants.

Luggage storage

Luggage storage is not currently available at Muscat Airport.

There are also no automatic luggage lockers available, and we were unable to ascertain the presence of a luggage storage facility in the city centre.

Showers

Showers are only accessible in some lounges and are not available to the general public.

Smoking rooms

Smoking areas can also be found behind security in the form of ventilated cubicles.

ATMs and exchange offices

ATMs from Oman's regular banks are most commonly used in the arrivals hall of the public area, but also in the departures halls behind security.

Exchange offices at the airport are operated by Travelex and Global Money Exchange with unfavourable rates.

Baggage wrapping

There are several kiosks in the departures hall where you can have your luggage wrapped in protective film for a fee ranging from 3 omr to 6 omr (depending on the size of your suitcase).

You can pay by cash or card.

Drinking water

There are several kiosks with free drinking water after the security check.

Relax in the park

In the basement outside the terminal, you can relax in a nicely landscaped park with plenty of palm tree benches and a fountain.