Kuwait International Airport is open and operating today, with Kuwait Airways and Jazeera Airways running normal schedules and a key foreign carrier resuming service for the first time since the airport's earlier conflict-related disruptions.

Current Operational Status

Kuwait reopened its airspace and Kuwait International Airport is open and operating, with the region now moving from a ceasefire to a wider peace following the U.S.-Iran conflict. Kuwait Airways is flying from Terminal 4 and Jazeera Airways from Terminal 5, with schedules steadily returning to normal as the situation stabilizes. A brief, precautionary airspace closure during the conflict has long since been lifted.

Oman Air Resumes Service Today

Today marks a notable milestone in the airport's gradual recovery, with one of the foreign carriers that had been waiting to resume operations now back in the air. Among the foreign carriers resuming, Oman Air has confirmed its Kuwait flights restart on June 25, 2026, temporarily operating through Terminal 4 instead of its usual Terminal 1.

Terminal 1 Remains the Main Outstanding Issue

While the airport overall continues operating, one of its primary facilities remains closed pending repair work tied to earlier damage. Terminal 1 remains closed for repairs after earlier damage, and there is no confirmed date for it to reopen. Terminals 4 and 5 are fully operating in the meantime.

The damage to Terminal 1 traces back to a series of attacks earlier this year. Between February 28, 2026, and June 2026, the airport was targeted by Iranian drone attacks as part of Iran's strikes on Persian Gulf states, causing damage to Terminal 1. That reopening of Terminal 1 proved short-lived after an earlier........

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