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The Riyadh Front district in Riyadh, home of the exhibition centre

Global Airports Forum

30 November to 1 December 2026

Riyadh Front Exhibition and Conference Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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10,000
Visitors
300
Exhibitors
2 days
Duration
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia

About the event

Global Airports Forum, branded together with the Saudi Airport Exhibition, is organised by Niche Ideas DMCC. The fifth edition runs on 30 November and 1 December 2026 at the Riyadh Front Exhibition and Conference Center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

It pairs an exhibition with four co-located conferences: the Global Aviation Issues Conference, the Aviation Investment Conference, the Airport Design and Build Conference and the Women in Aviation General Assembly. The organiser expects 10,000 attendees, 300 exhibitors and 300 speakers.

  • Fifth edition, held in Riyadh
  • Four co-located conferences on aviation issues, investment, airport design and women in aviation
  • Participants named include ICAO, GACA, MATARAT, Riyadh Air and IATA
  • Expected 10,000 attendees, 300 exhibitors and 300 speakers from 100 countries

Figures: 2026 (expected).

Who attends

Aviation and airport leaders, investors, designers, policy makers and Saudi and Middle East buyers.

  • Industry
  • Airlines and operators
  • Suppliers
  • Regulators
  • Research
  • Media
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Exhibiting and sponsorship

Stands, sponsorship packages and exhibitor information come from the organiser. Contact them directly to book.

Visitor information

What you need to plan a visit to Global Airports Forum.

  • Opening hours
    30 November to 1 December 2026. Daily hours on the official website.
  • Registration and tickets
    Registration is through the official website.Register

Official visitor information. For the latest details, check the organiser’s website.

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Location

Riyadh Front Exhibition and Conference Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Riyadh Front Exhibition and Conference Center

Riyadh Front Exhibition and Conference Center, Airport Road, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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How to get there

  • From RUH

    King Khalid International Airport, about 12 km from the venue.
  • Flying privately

    Charter operators in Saudi Arabia can fly you in. Request quotes from several at once.
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