The new Jeddah Airport recently unveiled the largest fish tank in the world's airports, which was designed in a manner inspired by Jeddah's marine environment and its ancient history, thus contributing to the new King Abdulaziz International Airport is transforming the Kingdom into centers of attraction in line with the goals of the Kingdom's Vision 2030

The General Authority of Civil Aviation has made sure that the new founder’s airport is one of the largest in the Middle East and Asia, and that it becomes a pivotal airport linking the East with the West.

This panoramic architectural image of the airport was completed by the creation of an aquarium for fish linking the huge airport with the marine environment of the Bride of the Sea, and in the middle of this the basin is distinguished by the transport center, the beating heart of Terminal 1, which acts as a link between the travel hall complex, the multi-storey car park building, and the train and metro station

The aquarium for fish, which is the largest of its kind in airports in the world, includes a group of coral reefs and rare fish that are characteristic of the Red Sea, and the water of the fish tank is similar to real sea water.

The height of the basin is 14 meters long and has a diameter of 10 linear meters, while the capacity of the basin is one million liters of water, and the glass wall of the water basin has a thickness of 300 mm, consisting of ten pieces, each of which weighs 12,000 kg, and includes 4 Various tanks for recycling, maintenance and processing of sea water before use

While the coral reefs are made of silicone and latex, which represent the real coral of the Red Sea, the aquarium for the fish is provided with a lighting system that simulates the normal day cycle and is controlled automatically using 16 halogen lamps for daylighting, and 10 LED lights for night lighting similar to moonlight.