Airport-dle
Puzzle #53 was King Khalid International Airport.
King Khalid International Airport is an international airport located about 35 kilometres (22Â mi) north of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This airport consists of four passenger terminals with eight aero-bridges each, a mosque, and parking facilities for 11,600 vehicles. It includes a "Royal Terminal" designated for use by government officials, state guests, and the Saudi royal family.
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What the record says
Puzzle 53 ran on 1 Sep 2026 and the answer was King Khalid International Airport, played with 6 guesses against 5 columns. On the record: Country - Saudi Arabia; Continent - Asia; Elevation - 2000-6000. The numbers: Runways - 2; Longest runway - 13,796 ft.
The photograph is by OurAirports, licensed CC0.
Airport-dle builds its record from OurAirports - CC0 1.0 public domain. The description above comes from the same place the game credits on every reveal: English Wikipedia summary excerpt, CC BY-SA 4.0. The puzzle itself is still playable in the archive, and every answer that has been and gone is listed on the past-answers page.
How it scored
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Continent
- Asia
- Elevation
- 2000-6000
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 13,796 ft