El Alamein International Airport
Airport serving El Alamein, Egypt
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El Alamein International Airport (IATA: DBB, ICAO: HEAL) (Arabic: مطار العلمين الدولي Maṭār El ʿAlamein El Dawli) is an international airport located in El Alamein, 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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| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner/Operator | International Airports Company | ||||||||||
| Serves | El Alamein | ||||||||||
| Location | Matrouh Governorate, Egypt | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 143 ft (44 m) | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 30°55′28″N 28°27′41″E | ||||||||||
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  DBB Location of airport in Egypt | |||||||||||
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| Sources: DAFIF[1][2] | |||||||||||
Operations
Overview
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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
El Alamein International Airport has a single runway 3,499 m (11,480 ft), suitable for A380-800 operations.[4]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Air Cairo | Seasonal charter: Almaty,[6] Bratislava,[7] Kazan,[8] Moscow-Sheremetyevo[9] |
| Air Serbia | Seasonal charter: Belgrade[10] |
| Belavia | Seasonal charter: Brest,[11] Minsk[12] |
| Etihad Airways | Seasonal: Abu Dhabi[13][14] |
| Flydubai | Seasonal: Dubai–International[15] |
| Flynas | Seasonal: Jeddah,[16] Riyadh[17] |
| Gulf Air | Seasonal: Bahrain[18] |
| Saudia | Seasonal: Jeddah,[19][20] Riyadh[21][20] |
| Smartwings | Seasonal charter: Bratislava,[22] Prague[23] |
| Southwind Airlines | Seasonal charter: Antalya[24] |
