Alexandria International Airport

IATA HBEICAO HEAXLarge airport

Alexandria International Airport is a large airport near Alexandria in Alexandria Governorate, Egypt. It is listed as IATA HBE and ICAO HEAX. The airport is located at 30.9325° / 29.6964° at an elevation of 52 m (171 ft). There are 2 runways, the longest measuring 3,400 m. The nearest airport is Borj El Arab Stadium Heliport, 7.7 km (5 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Alexandria International Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Alexandria International Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`HBE`
ICAO code	`HEAX`
Identifier	`HEBA`
Type	Large airport
City	Alexandria
Region	Alexandria Governorate
Country	Egypt
Coordinates	30.93249, 29.69644
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	30° 55′ 56.96″ N 29° 41′ 47.17″ E
Elevation	52 m (171 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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