2.2 Egypt Aviation

2.2 Egypt Aviation


Key airport information may also be found at:http://worldaerodata.com/ 

 

For more information on government agency and airport company contact information, please see the following links:  

4.1 Egypt Government Contact List

4.5 Egypt Airport Companies Contact List



Civil airports 

ICAO 

IATA 

Airport name 

6th of October 

HESX 

SPX 

Sphinx International Airport 

Abou Redis 

 

AUE 

Abu Rudeis Airport 

Abu Simbel 

HEBL 

ABS 

Abu Simbel Airport 

Alexandria 

HEAX 

ALY 

Alexandria International Airport 

Alexandria / Borg El Arab 

HEBA 

HBE 

Borg El Arab Airport 

Almaza 

HEAZ 

 

Almaza Air Base 

Assiut 

HEAT 

ATZ 

Assiut Airport 

Aswan 

HESN 

ASW 

Aswan International Airport 

Cairo 

HECA 

CAI 

Cairo International Airport 

Dakhla Oasis 

HEDK 

DAK 

Dakhla Oasis Airport 

El Arish 

HEAR 

AAC 

El Arish International Airport 

El Dabaa 

HEAL 

DBB 

El Alamain International Airport 

El Gouna 

HEGO 

 

El Gouna Airport 

El Gora 

HEGR 

EGH 

El Gora Airport 

El Kharga 

HEKG 

UVL 

El Kharga Airport 

El Tor 

HETR 

ELT 

El Tor Airport 

Giza 

HEEM 

 

Embaba Airport (closed) 

Hurghada 

HEGN 

HRG 

Hurghada International Airport 

Luxor 

HELX 

LXR 

Luxor International Airport 

Marsa Alam 

HEMA 

RMF 

Marsa Alam International Airport 

Marsa Matrouh 

HEMM 

MUH 

Marsa Matruh Airport 

Port Said 

HEPS 

PSD 

Port Said Airport 

Ras Shokeir 

 

 

Ras Shokeir New Airport 

Sharq El Owainat 

HEOW 

GSQ 

Sharq El Owainat Airport 

Sharm El Sheikh 

HESH 

SSH 

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport 

Sohag 

HEMK 

HMB 

Sohag International Airport 

St. Catherine 

HESC 

SKV 

St. Catherine International Airport 

Taba 

HETB 

TCP 

Taba International Airport 

 

Procedures for Foreign Registered Aircraft 

Detailed information on procedures for foreign registered aircraft can be found in the following document: 

Egypt Airport Assessment Additional Information  


 

2.2.1 Egypt Cairo International Airport

Airport Overview 

Cairo International Airport is located in Heliopolis, 18.3km (11.37 miles) northeast of central Cairo and 40km (24.9 miles) from the Giza Pyramids. 

In 1963 Cairo International Airport replaced the old airport located in Heliopolis area with better facilities to have a capacity of 5 million passengers a year. 

During the seventies, several halls were constructed adding to the passenger capacity of the airport. In the eighties, a second terminal was built to serve an additional 3.5 million passengers per year. 

A development plan is going underway to modernise the facilities and increase the airport passenger capacity to 22 million. Currently Cairo airport consists of 3 terminals built at the highest standards equipped with the latest technological devices to offer its passengers high quality aviation services. 

Airport Location and Contact 

Country 

Egypt 

Province or District 

Cairo 

Nearest Town or City  with Distance from Airport 

Cairo, 22 km 

Airport’s Complete Name 

Cairo International Airport 

Latitude 

30° 7′ 19″ N

Longitude 

31° 24′ 20″ E 

Elevation (ft and m) 

382 ft, 116.434m 

IATA Code 

CAI 

ICAO Code 

HECA 

Managing Company or Airport Authority 

Cairo Airport Company  

Management Contact Person 

Eng. Ahmad Fawzy abdel Azeem  

Tel: (202) 22655355 / +20 222 655 000 

Fax. :(202) 22680891 

Open From (hours) 

00:00 

Open To (hours) 

00:00 

Airport Picture 

Companies Available 

For more information on airport contacts, please see the following link:4.5 Egypt Airport Companies Contact List

Information on some aviation service providers can be found at: Website of Azfreight on Cairo International Airport 

Passenger and Cargo Performance Indicator 

Performance for 2017 

 

Per Year 

Per Month 

Per Day 

Total Aircraft Movements 

19,619 

 

 

Total Passengers 

30,000,000 

 

 

Total Capacity of the Airport (MT) 

120,000 

 

 

Current Activity of the Airport (MT) 

 

 

 

Current use by Humanitarian Flights (UNHAS) 

N/A 

 

 

Runways 

Runway #1 

Runway Dimensions 

3,300m x 82m 

Orientation 

05C/23R 

Surface 

Asphalt 

 

Runway #2 

Runway Dimensions 

3,999m x 82m 

Orientation 

05C/23C 

Surface 

Asphalt 

 

Runway #3 

Runway Dimensions 

4,000m x 89m 

Orientation 

05R/23L 

Surface 

Asphalt 

Helicopter Pad(s) 

Helipad #1 

Present 

Yes 

Largest Helicopter that can Land 

No restriction 

Width and Length (m) 

No restriction 

Surface 

Concrete 

Airport Infrastructure Details 

Customs 

Yes 

JET A-1 fuel 

Yes 

Immigration 

Yes 

AVGAS 100 

Yes 

Terminal Building 

Yes 

Single Point Refuelling 

Yes 

Passenger Terminal 

Yes 

Air Starter Units 

Yes 

Cargo terminal 

Yes 

Ground Power (mobile) 

Yes 

Pax Transport to Airfield 

Yes 

Ground Handling Services 

Yes 

Control Tower 

Yes 

Latrine Servicing 

Yes 

Weather Facilities 

Yes 

Fire Fighting Category (ICAO) 

Yes 

Catering Services 

Yes 

De-icing Equipment 

Yes 

Base Operating Room 

Yes 

Parking Ramp Lighting 

Yes 

Airport Radar 

Yes 

Approach & Runway Lights 

Yes 

NDB 

Yes 

VOR 

Yes 

ILS 

Yes 

 

 

Airport Operating Details 

Operating Details 

Maximum Sized Aircraft that can be Offloaded on Bulk Cargo 

No Restrictions 

Maximum Sized Aircraft that can be Offloaded on Pallet 

No Restrictions 

Total Aircraft Parking Area (m²) 

n/a 

Storage Area (m3 and MT) 

n/a 

Handling Equipment 

Elevators / Hi Loaders  

n/a 

Max Capacity (MT) 

n/a 

Max Height (m) 

n/a 

Loading Ramps 

n/a 

Other Comments 

n/a 

Airfield Costs 

Information on Handling Charges, Freighter Aircraft, Equipment Charges, Navigational Charges and Aircraft Handling Charges can be found in the following document: Alternative Ground Handling Information




2.2.2 Eypt Hurghada International Airport

Airport Overview 

The airport is located inland, 5 km (3 miles) southwest of the downtown of the city of Hurghada (El Dahar district). It serves Hurghada, the centre of Red Sea Governorate of Egypt, seaport city Safaga and a lot of Red Sea beach resorts: Al Quseir, Sharm El Naga, El Gouna, Al-Mahmya, Soma Bay and Makadi Bay. 

The route network of Hurghada consists of scheduled passenger services to Cairo and direct connections to several European destinations. More than 40 airlines perform seasonable charter flights to the cities in Western and Eastern Europe, Scandinavia, Russia and the CIS countries. Nowadays the airport has undergone massive renovations to accommodate dramatically rising leisure traffic. 

There is only one terminal in the Hurghada airport and car parking is located just outside the terminal. It is possible to get to the city or to the hotels by taxi or public transport (minibuses).

For additional information on services provided in and around Hurghada International Airport please see the following attachment: Egypt Hurghada International Airport Additional Information.docx


Airport Location and Contact 

Country 

Egypt 

Province or District 

Hurghada 

Nearest Town or City  with Distance from Airport 

Hurghada: 5km 

Airport’s Complete Name 

Hurghada international airport 

Latitude 

27.180381 

Longitude 

33.807683 

Elevation (ft and m) 

16m 

IATA Code 

HRG 

ICAO Code 

HEGN 

Managing Company or Airport Authority 

Ministry of Transport & Aviation  

Management Contact Person 

GnrSadik El Showra 

Open From (hours) 

24/7 

Open To (hours) 

24/7 

Airport Picture 

Description and Contacts of Key Companies 

Hurghada Airport phone number: +20 65 443 976, fax number: +20 65 443 976. 

For more information on airport contacts, please see the following link:4.5 Egypt Airport Companies Contact List

Information on some aviation service providers can be found at:http://www.azfreight.com/  

Passenger and Cargo Performance Indicator 

Performance for 2017 

 

Per Year 

Per Month 

Per Day 

Total Aircraft Movements 

41,595 

 

 

Total Passengers 

7,500,000 

 

 

Total Capacity of the Airport (MT) 

N/A 

 

 

Current Activity of the Airport (MT) 

N/A 

 

 

Current use by Humanitarian Flights (UNHAS) 

N/A 

 

 

Runways 


Runway #1 

Runway Dimensions 

4,000m x 45m 

Orientation 

16/34L 

Surface 

Asphalt 

Runway #2 

Runway Dimensions 

4,000m x 45m 

Orientation 

16/34R 

Surface 

Asphalt 

Helicopter Pad(s)  

Helipad #1 

Present 

No 

Largest Helicopter that can Land 

No 

Width and Length (m) 

No 

Surface 

No 

Airport Infrastructure Details 

Customs 

Yes  

JET A-1 fuel 

Yes  

Immigration 

Yes 

AVGAS 100 

No 

Terminal Building 

Yes 

Single Point Refuelling 

Yes 

Passenger Terminal 

Yes 

Air Starter Units 

Yes 

Cargo terminal 

No 

Ground Power (mobile) 

Yes 

Pax Transport to Airfield 

Yes 

Ground Handling Services 

Yes 

Control Tower 

Yes 

Latrine Servicing 

Yes 

Weather Facilities 

Yes 

Fire Fighting Category (ICAO) 

Yes 

Catering Services 

Yes 

De-icing Equipment 

Yes 

Base Operating Room 

Yes 

Parking Ramp Lighting 

Yes 

Airport Radar 

Yes 

Approach & Runway Lights 

Yes 

NDB 

Yes 

VOR 

Yes 

ILS 

Yes 

 

 

Customs Guidance 

For more information on customs in Egypt, please see the following link:1.3 Egypt Customs Information

Airfield Costs 

FUEL SERVICES CHARGES 

 

Price per Litre USD - $ 

Jet A-1 

0.36 

Avgas 

N/A 

AIR-BRIDGE CHARGES 

N/a 


 

2.2.3 Egypt Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport

Airport Overview 

Location Details 

Country 

Egypt 

Latitude 

27°5838N 

Province / District 

South Sinai

Longitude 

34°2341E 

Town or City (Closest) 

Sharm El Sheikh 

Elevation (ft and m) 

150 ft 

Airfield Name 

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport 

IATA and ICAO Codes 

SSH & HESH 

Open From (hours) 

n/a 

Open To (hours) 

n/a 

Runways 

Runway #1 

Runway Dimensions 

3,081m x 50m 

Orientation 

04L/22R 

Surface 

Asphalt 

 

Runway #2 

Runway Dimensions 

3,081m x 50m 

Orientation 

04R/22L 

Surface 

Asphalt 


For more information on airport contacts, please see the following link:4.5 Egypt Airport Companies Contact List

Information on some aviation service providers can be found at:http://www.azfreight.com/

2.2.4 Egypt Borg El Arab International Airport

Airport Overview

Borg El Arab Airport is an airport serving Alexandria, Egypt. It is located about 40 km (25 mi) southwest of Alexandria, in Borg El Arab . The airport also serves the nearby areas of the Nile Delta. In 2009, the airport served 371,605 passengers (+96.5% vs. 2008). Borg El Arab is the principal airport of Alexandria.  

Borg El Arab Airport had a major expansion in terms of the airport's passenger and cargo handling capacity in response to growing demand. The airport consists of a new passenger building and an administration building. The passenger terminal is designed in the shape of a boat and consists of three floors. The ground floor is allocated for checking in and luggage handling. 

Location Details 

Country 

Egypt 

Latitude 

30°5504N 

Province / District 

Alexandria Governorate 

Longitude 

29°4147E 

Town or City (Closest) 

Alexandria 

Elevation (ft and m) 

177 ft 

Airfield Name 

Borg El Arab Airport 

IATA and ICAO Codes 

HBE & HEBA 

Open From (hours) 

  

Open To (hours) 

  

Airport Picture

Runways 

Runway #1 

Runway Dimensions 

3,400m x 50m 

Orientation 

14/32 

Surface 

Asphalt 

 

Runway #2 

Runway Dimensions 

3,400m x 50m 

Orientation 

14/33 

Surface 

Asphalt 

 

For more information on airport contacts, please see the following link:4.5 Egypt Airport Companies Contact List


 

2.2.5 Egypt Luxor International Airport

Airport Overview

Luxor International Airport is the main airport serving the city of Luxor, Egypt. It is located four miles (6km) east of the city. Many charter airlines use the airport, as it is a popular tourist destination for those visiting the River Nile and the Valley of the Kings. Facilities for passengers include 48 check-in desks, 8 gates, 5 baggage claim belts, a post office, a bank, a Bureau de Change, an auto exchange machine (CIB), restaurants, cafeterias, a VIP Lounge, a duty free shop, a newsagent/tobacconist, a chemist shop, a gift shop, a travel agent, a tourist help desk, car rental, first aid, a baby/parent Room, disabled access/facilities and a business centre. Facilities for cargo include refrigerated storage, animal quarantine, livestock handling, health officials, X-Ray equipment, and fumigation equipment.

The cargo terminal handling agent for the airport is EgyptAir Cargo. Contacts: Tel:  +20 (0)95 237 4655.  

 

Location Details  

Country 

Egypt 

Latitude 

25°4015N 

Province / District 

Luxor Governorate 

Longitude 

32°4223E 

Town or City (Closest) 

Luxor 

Elevation (ft and m) 

294 ft 

Airfield Name 

Luxor International Airport 

IATA and ICAO Codes 

LXR & HELX 

Open From (hours) 

00 

Open To (hours) 

 00 


Airport Picture

Runways

Runway #1

Runway Dimensions

3,000m x 50m

Orientation

02/20

Surface

Asphalt

Companies Available 

4.5 Egypt Airport Companies Contact List

Information on some aviation service providers can be found at: Website of Azfreight on Luxor International Airport

2.2.6 Egypt Marsa Alam International Airport

Airport Overview

Marsa Alam is an international airport in Egypt and is the first airport in aviation history operating under a complete BOT system. EMAK Marsa Alam for Management & Operation of Airports SAE, a subsidiary of the M.A. Al-Kharafi Group of Kuwait, had successfully negotiated the 40-year BOT concession agreement with the Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority. The new airport is operated under a separate agreement by Aeroports de Paris. The 3,240 meter runway can accommodate Boeing 737 - 757 - 767, Airbus 320 - 310 - 300 jets and similar aircrafts; whilst the taxi-ways permit easy and quick access to the terminal building.

All services and aids necessary for safe operation are incorporated, including rescue services, fully equipped control tower, navigational aids and support facilities. The terminal has a modular design, which can be easily expanded to accommodate up to 4 million passengers a year. All areas, including the secure "check-in" hall, are fully air-conditioned and a number of restaurants, duty-free shops, and other retail outlets are provided for passengers.

Location Details
Country

Egypt

Latitude 25° 33′ 25″ N
Province / District Red Sea Governorate Longitude 34° 35′ 1″ E
Town or City (Closest) Marsa Alam town Elevation (ft and m) 251 ft.
Airfield Name Marsa Alam International Airport IATA and ICAO Codes RMF, HEMA

Runways

Runway #1

Runway Dimensions

3,200m x 50m

Orientation

15/33

Surface

Asphalt

Helicopter Pad(s)

Information on helicopter pads can be found in the following document:

Egypt Marsa Alam International Airport Additional Document

Airport Infrastructure Details

Airport facilities:

  • Internet Café;
  • VIP / Private Aircraft Lounge;
  • Police Station;
  • First-Aid Clinic;
  • Daedalus Lounge;
  • Airlines and Tourist Offices;
  • Bank and ATM Machines;
  • Duty-Free Shop

Airfield Cost

Information on fees and charges can be found in the following document:

Egypt Marsa Alam International Airport Additional Document

Companies Available 

4.5 Egypt Airport Companies Contact List

Information on some aviation service providers can be found at:

Website of Azfreight on Marsa Alam International Airport

2.2.7 Egypt Sohag International Airport

Airport Overview

The facility is built to handle approximately 3.5 million passengers per year. The passenger terminal comprises of an international halls for arrivals and departures, a VIP hall, duty-free shops, and security facilities. The airport has its own electricity, water, sewage, and communication stations. There is parking for 400 vehicles and 25 buses. 

The airport's single runway is 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) long and 45 metres wide. The airport can receive aircraft as large as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737. The apron is designed to handle 6 aircraft, with plans to expand this to accommodate 14 aircraft. 

The new airport is the fifth international airport in Upper Egypt after Luxor, Aswan, Assiut, and Abu Simbel. The airport primarily caters to domestic travel and traffic between Sohag/Upper Egypt and the Gulf states including Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. 

Airport Details 

Country 

Egypt 

Latitude 

26°20′25″N

Province / District 

Sohag Governorate 

Longitude 

31°44′20″E 

Airport Name 

Sohag Airport 

Elevation (ft) 

859 ft / 262 m  

IATA & ICAO codes 

HMB / HESG 

Surface 

Paved  

Town or City (closest) 

Sohag  

Runway Condition 

Asphalt  

NGO / UN (on ground) 

n/a 

Passenger / Cargo Security Screening (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway Dimension 

3 km 

Ground Handling (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Refueling Capacity 

Yes 

Runway Lighting (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway Heading 

15/33 

Fire Fighting Equipment (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Air Traffic Control (Yes /No) 

Yes 

Windsock (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Weather Information (Yes/ No) 

Yes 

Aircraft Parking space (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Navigation Aids (Yes / No) 

Yes

Perimeter fencing (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway

Direction 

Length 

Surface 

m 

ft 

15/33 

3,000 

9,843 

Asphalt  

 

2.2.8 Egypt Sphinx International Aiport

Airport Overview

Sphinx International Airport is a public airport, serving the city of Giza, on the western side of Cairo, Egypt. The airport is adjacent to and shares some infrastructure with the Cairo West Air Base. 

The single runway is 2 km (1.2 mi) west of the Cairo West runway complex. The aircraft parking ramp and terminal facilities are on the west side of the runway. 

Airport Details 

Country 

Egypt 

Latitude 

30°06′35″N

Province / District 

Giza Governate 

Longitude 

30°53′40″E 

Airport Name 

Sphinx Airport 

Elevation (ft) 

553 ft / 169 m 

IATA & ICAO codes 

IATA: SPX 

ICAO: HESX 

Surface 

Paved 

Town or City (closest) 

6 of October  

Runway Condition 

Asphalt  

NGO / UN (on ground) 

n/a 

Passenger / Cargo Security Screening (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway Dimension 

2 km (1.2 mi) 

Ground Handling (Yes / No) 

n/a 

Refueling Capacity 

n/a 

Runway Lighting (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway Heading 

n/a 

Fire Fighting Equipment (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Air Traffic Control (Yes / No) 

n/a 

Windsock (Yes / No) 

n/a 

Weather Information (Yes / No) 

n/a 

Aircraft Parking space (Yes / No) 

n/a 

Navigation Aids (Yes / No) 

n/a 

Perimeter fencing (Yes / No) 

n/a 

Runway

Direction 

Length 

Surface 

ft 

16/34L 

2,000 

6,561 

Asphalt 

2.2.9 Egypt Arish International Airport

Airport Overview

Airport Details 

Country 

Egypt 

Latitude 

31°04′24″N

Province / District 

El Arish Governorate 

Longitude 

31°04′24″N

Airport Name 

El Arish Airport 

Elevation (ft) 

121 ft / 37 m 

IATA & ICAO codes 

AAC / HEAR 

Surface 

Paved  

Town or City (closest) 

El Arish  

Runway Condition 

Asphalt  

NGO / UN (on ground) 

n/a 

Passenger / Cargo Security Screening (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway Dimension 

3 km  

Ground Handling (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Refueling Capacity 

Yes 

Runway Lighting (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway Heading 

16/34 

Fire Fighting Equipment (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Air Traffic Control (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Windsock (Yes / No) 

Yes

Weather Information (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Aircraft Parking space (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Navigation Aids (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Perimeter fencing (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway

Direction 

Length 

Surface 

m 

ft 

16/34 

3,019 

9,905 

Asphalt  

2.2.10 Egypt El Alamein International Airport

Airport Overview  

Airport Details 

Country 

Egypt 

Latitude 

30°55′28″N

Province / District 

El Alamein Governorate 

Longitude 

28°27′41″E 

Airport Name 

El Alamein Airport 

Elevation (ft) 

143 ft / 44 m 

IATA & ICAO codes 

DBB / HEAL 

Surface 

Paved  

Town or City (closest) 

El Alamein 

Runway Condition 

Asphalt  

NGO / UN (on ground) 

n/a 

Passenger / Cargo Security Screening (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway Dimension 

3.5 km  

Ground Handling (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Refueling Capacity 

Yes 

Runway Lighting (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway Heading 

13/31 

Fire Fighting Equipment (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Air Traffic Control (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Windsock (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Weather Information (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Aircraft Parking space (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Navigation Aids (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Perimeter fencing (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway

Direction 

Length 

Surface 

m 

ft 

13/31 

3,499 

11,479 

Asphalt  

 

2.2.11 Egypt Taba International Airport

Airport Overview 

The airport is located 13 km from Taba and 30 km from Taba Heights, near El Nakb, and adjacent with Eilat, Israel. The airport was named El Nakb Airport. A new terminal building and night lighting was added, and the airport was then renamed Taba International Airport in November 2000.  

Airport Details 

Country 

Egypt 

Latitude 

29°35′16″N

Province / District 

Taba Governorate 

Longitude 

34°46′41″E 

Airport Name 

Taba Airport 

Elevation (ft) 

2415 ft / 736 m  

IATA & ICAO codes 

TCP / HETB 

Surface 

Paved  

Town or City (closest) 

South Sinai 

Runway Condition 

Asphalt  

NGO / UN (on ground) 

n/a 

Passenger / Cargo Security Screening (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway Dimension 

RW1:  4 km  

RW2: 4 km  

Ground Handling (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Refueling Capacity 

Yes 

Runway Lighting (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway Heading 

RW1: 04L/22R 

RW2: 04R/22L 

Fire Fighting Equipment (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Air Traffic Control (Yes /No) 

Yes 

Windsock (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Weather Information (Yes/ No) 

Yes 

Aircraft Parking space (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Navigation Aids (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Perimeter fencing (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runways

Direction 

Length 

Surface 

m 

ft 

04L/22R 

4,000 

13,123 

Asphalt  

04L/22L 

4,000 

13,123 

Asphalt 

 

2.2.12 Egypt St. Catherine International Airport

Airport Overview

Saint Catherine city is in the South Sinai Governorate of Egypt. The airport is located about 20 km (12 mi) northeast of the city, which is near Mount Sinai. 

Airport Details  

Country 

Egypt 

Latitude 

28°41′07″N

Province / District 

St.Catherine Governorate 

Longitude 

034°03′45″E 

Airport Name 

St. Catherine Airport 

Elevation (ft) 

4368 ft / 1331 m  

IATA & ICAO codes 

SKV / HESC 

Surface 

Paved  

Town or City (closest) 

South Sinai 

Runway Condition 

Asphalt  

NGO / UN (on ground) 

n/a 

Passenger / Cargo Security Screening (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway Dimension 

2 km 

Ground Handling (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Refueling Capacity 

Yes 

Runway Lighting (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway Heading 

17/35 

Fire Fighting Equipment (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Air Traffic Control (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Windsock (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Weather Information (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Aircraft Parking space (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Navigation Aids (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Perimeter fencing (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runways

Direction 

Length 

Surface 

m 

ft 

17/35 

2,115 

6,939 

Asphalt  

 

2.2.13 Egypt Abu Simbel Airport

Airport Overview

Airport Details 

Country 

Egypt 

Latitude 

22°22′33.3″N

Province / District 

Aswan Governate 

Longitude 

31°36′41.9″E 

Airport Name 

Abu Simbel Airport 

Elevation (ft) 

616 ft / 188 m 

IATA & ICAO codes 

ABS - HEBL 

Surface 

Paved 

Town or City (closest) 

Aswan  

Runway Condition 

Asphalt  

NGO / UN (on ground) 

n/a 

Passenger / Cargo Security Screening (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway Dimension 

3 km  

Ground Handling (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Refueling Capacity 

Yes 

Runway Lighting (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway Heading 

15/33 

Fire Fighting Equipment (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Air Traffic Control (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Windsock (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Weather Information (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Aircraft Parking space (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Navigation Aids (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Perimeter fencing (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway

Direction 

Length 

Surface 

m 

ft 

15/33 

3,000 

9,843 

Asphalt 

2.2.14 Egypt Assiut Airport

Airport Overview   

Airport Details 

Country 

Egypt 

Latitude 

27°02′47″N

Province / District 

Assiut Governate 

Longitude 

31°00′43″E 

Airport Name 

Assiut Airport 

Elevation (ft) 

772 ft / 231 m 

IATA & ICAO codes 

ATZ / HEAT 

Surface 

Paved 

Town or City (closest) 

Assiut 

Runway Condition 

Asphalt  

NGO / UN (on ground) 

n/a 

Passenger / Cargo Security Screening (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway Dimension 

3 km

Ground Handling (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Refueling Capacity 

Yes 

Runway Lighting (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway Heading 

13/31 

Fire Fighting Equipment (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Air Traffic Control (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Windsock (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Weather Information (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Aircraft Parking space (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Navigation Aids (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Perimeter fencing (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Direction 

Length 

Surface 

m 

ft 

13/31 

3,019 

9,905 

Asphalt 

 

2.2.15 Egypt El Gouna Airport

Airport Overview

Airport Details 

Country 

Egypt 

Latitude 

27°22′00″N

Province / District 

El Gouna Governorate 

Longitude 

33°40′05″E 

Airport Name 

El Gouna Airport 

Elevation (ft) 

56 ft / 17 m 

IATA & ICAO codes 

N.A / HEGO 

Surface 

Paved  

Town or City (closest) 

Hurghada  

Runway Condition 

Asphalt  

NGO / UN (on ground) 

n/a 

Passenger / Cargo Security Screening (Yes / No) 

Yes

Runway Dimension 

1.6 km  

Ground Handling (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Refueling Capacity 

Yes 

Runway Lighting (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway Heading 

16/34 

Fire Fighting Equipment (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Air Traffic Control (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Windsock (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Weather Information (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Aircraft Parking space (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Navigation Aids (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Perimeter fencing (Yes / No) 

Yes

Direction 

Length 

Surface 

m 

ft 

16/34 

1,605 

5,265 

Asphalt  

 

2.2.16 Egypt Wadi Al Jandali Airport

Airport Overview

Airport Details

Country

Egypt

Latitude

30.049500 | 30 2.969971 N | N30 02 58

Province / District

Cairo Governate

Longitude

31.839701 | 31 50.382042 E | E031 50 22

Airport Name

Wadi Al Jandali Airport

Elevation (ft)

816 ft

IATA & ICAO codes

n/a

Surface

Paved

Runway Dimension

Runway 1:

10,600 x 130 ft / 3,231 x 40 m

Runway 2:

11,000 x 130 ft / 3,353 x 40 m

Ground Handling (Yes / No)

n/a

2.2.17 Egypt Aswan Airport

Airport Overview 

Airport Details 

Country 

Egypt 

Latitude 

23°57′51″N

Province / District 

Aswan Governate 

Longitude 

32°49′11″E 

Airport Name 

Aswan Airport 

Elevation (ft) 

662 ft /198 m 

IATA & ICAO codes 

ASW / HESN 

Surface 

Paved 

Town or City (closest) 

Aswan 

Runway Condition 

Asphalt  

NGO / UN (on ground) 

n/a 

Passenger / Cargo Security Screening (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway Dimension 

3.4 km  

Ground Handling (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Refueling Capacity 

Yes 

Runway Lighting (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway Heading 

17/35 

Fire Fighting Equipment (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Air Traffic Control (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Windsock (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Weather Information (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Aircraft Parking space (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Navigation Aids (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Perimeter fencing (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway

Direction 

Length 

Surface 

m 

ft 

17/35 

3402 

11161 

Asphalt 

 

2.2.18 Egypt Dakhla Oasis Airport

Airport Overview

Airport Details 

Country 

Egypt 

Latitude 

25°24′40″N

Province / District 

New Valley Governorate 

Longitude 

29°00′10″E 

Airport Name 

Dakhla  Airport 

Elevation (ft) 

613ft / 187 m 

IATA & ICAO codes 

DAK / HEDK 

Surface 

Paved 

Town or City (closest) 

Dakhla Oasis 

Runway Condition 

Asphalt  

NGO / UN (on ground) 

n/a 

Passenger / Cargo Security Screening (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway Dimension 

2.47 km  

Ground Handling (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Refueling Capacity 

Yes 

Runway Lighting (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Runway Heading 

15/33 

Fire Fighting Equipment (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Air Traffic Control (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Windsock (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Weather Information (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Aircraft Parking space (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Navigation Aids (Yes / No) 

Yes 

Perimeter fencing (Yes / No) 

Yes 


Runway

Direction 

Length 

Surface 

m 

ft 

15/33 

2475 

8125 

Paved