Al-Qassim region occupies a distinguished logistical position among all other regions of the Kingdom, due to its strategic location in the middle of the distance between the Red Sea, the Arabian Gulf and the north of the Kingdom, as well as its possession of an integrated infrastructure in the transport sector, as it connects the road network and fast and advanced railways to the Qassim region with all parts of the Kingdom and some roads The region is considered the second highest evaluation of road quality in the Kingdom, and one of the strongest road networks in the Kingdom
Al-Qassim region passes the North-South train for freight and passenger transport with a total distance of 1250 km, starting from the capital Riyadh, passing through Al-Qassim and Hail, reaching Al-Jawf and Al-Qurayyat; In confirmation of Qassim’s position as a promising logistic platform, and due to the region’s unique capabilities represented in the availability of natural materials, the presence of two oil and gas distribution stations, as well as the passage of the main petroleum line in the region, in addition to being the largest date-producing region in the Kingdom, work is now underway to establish and develop a customs railway station A dry port in the region on a total area of 1.4 million square meters, with the aim of raising production efficiency, stimulating commercial traffic and keeping pace with the rapid transformations in the transport and logistics sector In the field of air transport, Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz International Airport is served in the Qassim region, which is about 18 km from the city center. Efforts are currently being combined to complete the West Qassim Airport project, which is being implemented on an area of more than 17.6 million square meters, and a main runway with a length of 1600 Meter, which represents the first Saudi experience in the Kingdom that provides integrated services that include: (Academy of paragliding, sports and aviation sciences, a museum, hangars, aircraft maintenance centers, and other services
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