Ayn Dar Oil Field is situated west of Abqaiq City in the Eastern Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It was discovered by the Saudi Arabian Oil Company ' Saudi Aramco ,' which began using a drilling rig for Ayn Dar Well No. (One) on April 10, 1948. On July 22, 1948, the company confirmed the presence of large quantities of oil at a depth of two km in the Arab Zone 'D' of the field. Subsequently, a second well was drilled five km south of the first well. ...