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 for free.
Do not delay after arrival by buying a physical sim card. Get an Omani data e-sim quickly and easily at airalo.com.
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.
The shops, mostly with luxury or duty free goods, are located immediately behind the security checkpoint. This area functions as a large commercial centre.
Restaurants
The terminal is well stocked 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 hall, while smaller food courts can be found in each of the three concourses of the terminal.
For a list of all shops and restaurants, visit the airport website.
Luggage storage
Baggage storage is operated by Seal & Go and is located on the 4th floor (departures hall, public area, near gate C).
It is open 24 hours a day and you can pay 5,50 omr for 12 hours for a standard suitcase or 6,50 omr for 24 hours. For current prices, visit the luggage room's website: sealandgo.com.
Showers
Showers are only available in certain 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 currency exchange facilities
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.