El Alamein International Airport

El Alamain International Airport
مطار العلمين الدولي
Summary
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 / 30.92444; 28.46139Coordinates: 30°55′28″N 28°27′41″E / 30.92444°N 28.46139°E / 30.92444; 28.46139
Website www.alalamain-airport.com
Map
DBB
Location of airport in Egypt
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
13/31 3,499 11,479 Asphalt
Sources: DAFIF[1][2]

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]

Operations

Overview

New Zealander war veterans, served in World War II, departing Al Alamain International Airport.

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

El Alamein International Airport has a single runway 3,499 m (11,480 ft), suitable for A380-800 operations.[4]

Airlines and destinations

As of April 2018, there are no scheduled operations from the airport

See also

References

  1. ↑ Airport information for HEAL at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
  2. ↑ Airport information for DBB / HEAL at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
  3. ↑ "Alamein". eac-airports. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
  4. 1 2 3 "Logistics Division". katoinvestment. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  5. 1 2 "Alalamin Airport". alalamain-airport. Archived from the original on 18 August 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
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