Airport profile · Egypt

Cairo International Airport

Cairo · Cairo Governorate · Egypt

HECAIATA CAI

Airport overview

Cairo International Airport serves Cairo, Egypt. The longest reported open paved runway is 4,000 metres (13,124 feet). The directory lists 0 FBOs and 4 handling providers at this airport.

ICAO code
HECA
IATA code
CAI
Local / reference code
HECA
Location
Cairo · Cairo Governorate · Egypt
Coordinates
30.111534, 31.396694
Elevation above sea level
98 m / 322 ft
Time zone
Africa/Cairo
Reported access
Not reported
Longest open paved runway
4,000 m / 13,124 ft
Business-aviation facilities
0 FBOs · 4 handling providers
Fuel types
Not reported
Control tower
Not reported
Customs airport designation
Not reported
Landing-rights designation
Not reported

Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.

Runways (3 recorded)

All recorded runways at Cairo International Airport
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting / status
05R/23L4,000 m13,124 ft60 m197 ftAsphaltLightedReported open
05C/23C4,000 m13,123 ft60 m197 ftAsphaltLightedReported open
05L/23R3,300 m10,827 ft60 m197 ftAsphaltLightedReported open
Runway 05R/23L · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
05R49.2°116 m / 382 ftNot reported30.09717, 31.41900
23L229.2°114 m / 375 ftNot reported30.12067, 31.45050
Runway 05C/23C · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
05C45°116 m / 382 ftNot reported30.09970, 31.39820
23C225°114 m / 375 ftNot reported30.12330, 31.42960
Runway 05L/23R · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
05L49°58 m / 190 ftNot reported30.11970, 31.38020
23R229°61 m / 199 ftNot reported30.13910, 31.40630

FBOs & handling

Handling & supervision providers · 4

Handling providers coordinate ground services; a dedicated private terminal is not implied by this classification.

History & management

Historical background has not yet been reported for this airport.

Inception year
Not reported
Airport activation date
Not reported
Recorded owner
Not reported
Recorded operator
Not reported
Airport manager
Not reported
Manager telephone
Not reported

An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.

Airport communications

TypeServiceFrequency
APPAPP119.05 MHz
ATISATIS122.6 MHz
GNDGND121.9 MHz
MISCVOLMET126.2 MHz
PFLTPREFLIGHT120.1 MHz
TWRTWR118.1 MHz
Volmet124.6 MHz
rdocairo radio11.3 MHz

Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.