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Cairo West Air Base
Cairo · Giza Governorate · Egypt
HECWIATA not reported
Airport overview
Cairo West Air Base serves Cairo, Egypt. The longest reported open paved runway is 3,639 metres (11,939 feet). The directory lists 0 FBOs and 1 handling provider at this airport.
- ICAO code
- HECW
- IATA code
- Not reported
- Local / reference code
- HECW
- Location
- Cairo · Giza Governorate · Egypt
- Coordinates
- 30.116431, 30.915535
- Elevation above sea level
- 170 m / 557 ft
- Time zone
- Africa/Cairo
- Reported access
- Not reported
- Longest open paved runway
- 3,639 m / 11,939 ft
- Business-aviation facilities
- 0 FBOs · 1 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 (2 recorded)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting / status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16L/34R | 3,639 m11,939 ft | 60 m196 ft | ASP | LightedReported open |
| 10/28 | 2,781 m9,125 ft | 45 m147 ft | ASP | LightedReported open |
Runway 16L/34R · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16L | 165° | 151 m / 497 ft | 300 m / 985 ft | 30.13230, 30.91090 |
| 34R | 345° | 161 m / 528 ft | 300 m / 985 ft | 30.10590, 30.91870 |
Runway 10/28 · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 107° | 151 m / 495 ft | Not reported | 30.11820, 30.90840 |
| 28 | 287° | 170 m / 557 ft | Not reported | 30.11120, 30.93620 |
FBOs & handling
Handling & supervision providers · 1
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
| Type | Service | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 125.3 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC | 130 MHz |
| GND | GND | 130 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 127.4 MHz |
Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.