Cairo West Air Base

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.

Cairo West Air Base
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
ServesCairo
Elevation AMSL550 ft / 168 m
Coordinates30°07′N 30°55′E
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] SkyVector[3]

The Cairo West TACAN (Ident: BLA) is located on the field.[4]

See also

References

  1. Google Maps – Cairo West AB
  2. Airport information for Cairo West AB at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. "Cairo West Airport". SkyVector. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  4. "Cairo West TACAN (BLA) @ OurAirports". ourairports.com. Retrieved 2018-08-20.



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