The financial assets will be provided by the Aviation Authority GACA that is owned by the government. Therefore a return on investment is not the most important goal of paying back the invested money, but the goal is focused on generating jobs and by that generates taxes that in overall will increase the overal welfare of the country.

The total costs for the terminal will be approximately 9.3 billion US Dollars. This investment will be faced out into three faces with a combined time of 21 years. The goal for this investment is to generate economic growth and to create jobs for the poor region of Jeddah. By building KAIA approximately 160,00 new jobs will be created and the local economy will grow with 126%.