Cairo West Air Base

Cairo West Air Base
Summary
Airport type Military
Serves Cairo
Elevation AMSL 550 ft / 168 m
Coordinates 30°07′N 30°55′E / 30.117°N 30.917°E / 30.117; 30.917Coordinates: 30°07′N 30°55′E / 30.117°N 30.917°E / 30.117; 30.917
Map
Cairo West AB
Location of the airport in Egypt
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
16/34 2,985 9,793 Asphalt
10/28 2,795 9,170 Asphalt
Source: Google Maps[1] GCM[2]

Cairo West AB (IATA: CWE, ICAO: HECW) is a military airport on the western side of Cairo, Egypt. The air base shares some infrastructure with the adjacent Sphinx International Airport.

The Cairo West TACAN (Ident: BLA) is located on the field.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Google Maps - Cairo West AB
  2. ↑ Airport information for Cairo West AB at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. ↑ "Cairo West TACAN (BLA) @ OurAirports". ourairports.com. Retrieved 2018-08-20.


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