Dubai Airport consists of 3 passenger terminals, 1 VIP terminal and 2 cargo terminals. Here we will tell you in detail about the passenger terminals. What is the difference between each of them and what services are located where. The layout of Dubai Airport is quite complicated, but we will try to make it clear for you.
- General scheme of Dubai airport
- Terminal 1 Dubai Airport
- Map Terminal 1 – check-in area
- Scheme Dubai Airport Terminal 1 – Arrivals, Passport Control and Baggage Claim
- Terminal 2 Dubai Airport
- Terminal 3 – Emirates
- Dubai Airport Terminal 3 – Ground floor
- Terminal 3 – 1st floor – arrivals area
- Dubai Airport Map – Terminal 3 – Concourse A – Departures (2nd floor)
- Terminal 3 – Concourse B – Arrivals (3rd floor)
- Terminal 3 – Concourse B – Departures (4th floor)
- Dubai airport VIP terminal
General scheme of Dubai airport

And such an option is a map of Dubai airport with concourses and gates.
Concourse is a distribution hall for passengers in a large transport building

Terminal 1 Dubai Airport
Terminal 1 is named after Sheikh Rashid. It was created to serve most international airlines. Terminal 1 has 1 concourse C and 60 gates (boarding gates) from C01 to C60.
Here is the main airport hotel, duty free shops , food court, medical center, fitness and spa, prayer rooms, recreation areas, currency exchanges, ATMs and much more.
The food court consists of 17 restaurants and cafes and is located on the ground floor of Concourse C.
Smoking areas can be found at gates C9 and C23.
Terminal 1 map with C GATES – Departures. It is in English, but there should be no problems with determining the necessary services.

Map Terminal 1 – check-in area

Scheme Dubai Airport Terminal 1 – Arrivals, Passport Control and Baggage Claim

Terminal 2 Dubai Airport
This terminal is home to the Arab low-cost airline Flydubai. Also, flights arriving and departing to countries neighboring the UAE are usually sent here. In addition, Finnair mainly directs its aircraft to this terminal.
There are 180 check-in counters, parking for 2600 cars, lounge areas and business halls, many Duty free shops, restaurants and cafes, Marhaba Lounge.
Dubai airport map – Terminal 2: departure area, check-in and arrival area.

Terminal 3 – Emirates
We can say that the Terminal at Dubai Airport is almost entirely given to Emirates. It includes 2 multi-level concourses. Concourse A and B, which are connected by a 950-meter walkway.
By the way, Terminal 3 is currently the largest in the world!
In concourse B, in addition to duty free, food courts and other things, there are fitness centers and a hotel with 300 rooms. It is also connected by a walkway to Concourse C of Terminal 1.
In addition, from Concourse A to Concourses B and C can be reached by metro in a few minutes with free buses.
Navigation in all airport terminals is very thoughtful, so it will be difficult to get lost here. And the baggage handling system here is one of the most productive in the world!
Dubai Airport Terminal 3 – Ground floor

Terminal 3 – 1st floor – arrivals area

Dubai Airport Map – Terminal 3 – Concourse A – Departures (2nd floor)

Terminal 3 – Concourse B – Arrivals (3rd floor)

Terminal 3 – Concourse B – Departures (4th floor)

Dubai airport VIP terminal
It is located near Terminal 2 and has all autonomous passport control services, customs, etc. There is a separate parking lot, several business lounges, Duty free, restaurants, business and conference rooms, and more.
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