El Alamein International Airport (IATA: DBB, ICAO: HEAL) (Arabic: مطار العلمين الدولي Maṭār El ʿAlamein El Dawli) is an international airport located in El Dabaa, Matrouh Governorate, Egypt. The airport is located at the Northern coast, 160 km (99 mi) west of Alexandria.[3]
El Alamain International Airport مطار العلمين الدولي | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner/Operator | International Airports Company | ||||||||||
| Serves | El Alamein | ||||||||||
| Location | El Dabaa | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 143 ft / 44 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 30°55′28″N 28°27′41″E / 30.92444°N 28.46139°E | ||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||
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Operations
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El Alamein International Airport is owned and operated by International Airports Company which is KATO investment subsidiary.[4][5] On 1999 a bid for build–operate–transfer (BOT), was won by International Airport Company of 50-year extendable concession.
The airport occupies an area of 64 square kilometres (25 sq mi) with a single terminal which can handle 600 passengers per hour.[4][5]
Runways
editEl Alamein International Airport has a single runway 3,499 m (11,480 ft), suitable for A380-800 operations.[4]
Airlines and destinations
edit| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Air Cairo | Seasonal charter: Almaty[6] |
| Belavia | Seasonal charter: Minsk[7] |
| EgyptAir | Seasonal: Cairo |
| Etihad Airways | Seasonal: Abu Dhabi (begins 17 July 2025)[8] |
| flynas | Seasonal: Riyadh[9] |
| Smartwings | Seasonal charter: Prague[10] |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Airport information for HEAL". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 2019-03-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF. - ^ Airport information for DBB / HEAL at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- ^ "Alamein". eac-airports. Archived from the original on 3 December 2017. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
- ^ a b c "Logistics Division". katoinvestment. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
- ^ a b "Alalamin Airport". alalamain-airport. Archived from the original on 18 August 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
- ^ "AIR CAIRO BEGINS EL DABAA – ALMATY SERVICE FROM LATE-JULY 2024". aeroRoutes.com. 26 July 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
- ^ "Belavia NS24 Egypt / Qatar Charters". AeroRoutes. 26 March 2024. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
- ^ "Etihad schedules El Dabaa (Egypt) July 2025 launch". aeroroutes.com. 30 October 2024.
- ^ "Flynas adds El Dabaa (Egypt) Service in 3Q 2024". aeroroutes.com.
- ^ "Smartwings NS24 Prague – North Africa Charter Additions".
