Land for new airport

This file concerns the civil and military airfields at Muharraq, Bahrain, in particular ownership and use of land. It contains correspondence relating to:

• Transfer of land from the British military back to the Government of Bahrain to expand the civil airport
• Leasing of land for aerials and radio installations
• Construction of sports facilities at the RAF base

This file also contains:

• Press release on the opening of the new civil air terminal
• Sketch maps of the airfield in Arabic