October Airport
ICAO HEOCSmall airfield
October Airport is a small airfield near 6th of October in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. It is listed as ICAO HEOC. The airport is located at 29.8127° / 30.8235° at an elevation of 236 m (774 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 2,000 m. The nearest airport is Dar al Fouad Hospital Heliport, 25 km (15 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.
Data
| ICAO code | HEOC |
|---|---|
| Identifier | HEOC |
| Type | Small airfield |
| City | 6th of October |
| Region | Cairo Governorate |
| Country | Egypt |
| Coordinates | 29.81271, 30.82346 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 29° 48′ 45.75″ N 30° 49′ 24.46″ E |
| Elevation | 236 m (774 ft) |
| Scheduled service | no |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
01/19 | 2,000 m | 35 m | Asphalt | no |
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- EG-0061Sheikh Zayed City Military Heliport26 km (16 mi)
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- EG-0073West Cairo Military Hospital Heliport33 km (20 mi)
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- HECWCairo West Air Base35 km (22 mi)
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