About Old Airport Road
Old Airport, also known as Al Matar Al Qadeem, is a district in Doha, Qatar. It is situated near the former Doha International Airport, which served the country before Hamad International Airport was built.
The area is centered around Al Matar Al Qadeem Street, commonly referred to as Old Airport Street in English, which is lined with various businesses and retailers serving residents. Notably, Qatar's first mall is located in this district, near the busy Najma roundabout.
The main roads that pass through Old Airport include D Ring Road, E Ring Road, Airport Street (Matar Street), and Najma Street.
Geographically, Old Airport is located in the southern part of Doha. It is bordered by Al Hilal to the north, Doha International Airport to the east, Al Thumama to the south, and Nuaija to the west.
Properties on Old Airport Road
Real estate is diverse on Old Airport Road, as you will find traditional Qatari homes and modern apartment buildings, which adds a unique flavor to this neighborhood. Villas and flats for rent in Old Airport Doha are available.
Transportation in Old Airport Road (Al Matar Al Qadeem)
Metro
Two metro stations on the red line of the Doha metro serve Old Airport:
- Al Matar Al Qadeem Metro Station
- Oqba Ibn Nafie Metro Station
Metrolink:
Take metrolink routes M121 and M122 from Al Matar Al Qadeem Station, or M123 and M124 from Oqba Ibn Nafie station to commute around Old Airport.
Restaurants in Matar Qadeem (Old Airport)
There are plenty of restaurants in Old Airport Road such as:
- Turkey Restaurant Matar Qadeem
- Tea Time Matar Qadeem
- Bawarchi Restaurant Matar Qadeem
- Habeeb Restaurant
- Mashawi Al Arabi
