
Helwan Air Base
ICAO HE15Small airfield
Helwan Air Base is a small airfield near Helwan in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. It is listed as ICAO HE15. The airport is located at 29.8225° / 31.3309°. The nearest airport is Helwan University Heliport, 4.8 km (3 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.
Data
| ICAO code | HE15 |
|---|---|
| Identifier | HE15 |
| Type | Small airfield |
| City | Helwan |
| Region | Cairo Governorate |
| Country | Egypt |
| Coordinates | 29.82250, 31.33090 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 29° 49′ 21.00″ N 31° 19′ 51.24″ E |
| Scheduled service | no |
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Runways
No runways are recorded for this airfield.
Nearby airports
- EG-0074Helwan University Heliport4.8 km (3 mi)
- EG-0073West Cairo Military Hospital Heliport16 km (10 mi)
- EG-0013Maadi Military Hospital Heliport18 km (11 mi)
- EG-0062Joint Air Defense Training Center Heliport20 km (13 mi)
- EG-0058Sahra' Muhafadhat al-Jeezah Airfield24 km (15 mi)
- EG-0020Saudi Arabian Embassy Helipad26 km (16 mi)
- EG-0075Abdeen Palace Helipad26 km (16 mi)
- HEAZAlmaza Air Force Base30 km (19 mi)
- CAICairo International Airport33 km (20 mi)
- EG-0076Octagon Heliport34 km (21 mi)
- EG-0065Dar al Fouad Hospital Heliport40 km (25 mi)
- EG-0061Sheikh Zayed City Military Heliport49 km (30 mi)