Airport profile · Egypt

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport

Sharm El Sheikh · South Sinai Governorate · Egypt

HESHIATA SSH

Airport overview

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport serves Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. The longest reported open paved runway is 3,081 metres (10,108 feet). The directory lists 1 FBO and 3 handling providers at this airport.

ICAO code
HESH
IATA code
SSH
Local / reference code
HESH
Location
Sharm El Sheikh · South Sinai Governorate · Egypt
Coordinates
27.977272, 34.394717
Elevation above sea level
58 m / 191 ft
Time zone
Africa/Cairo
Reported access
Not reported
Longest open paved runway
3,081 m / 10,108 ft
Business-aviation facilities
1 FBOs · 3 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)

All recorded runways at Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting / status
04L/22R3,081 m10,108 ft45 m148 ftASPLightedReported open
04R/22L3,081 m10,108 ft45 m148 ftASPLightedReported open
Runway 04L/22R · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
04L42.8°41 m / 134 ftNot reported27.96850, 34.38260
22R222.8°36 m / 119 ftNot reported27.98890, 34.40390
Runway 04R/22L · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
04R42.8°35 m / 114 ftNot reported27.96570, 34.38600
22L222.8°36 m / 117 ftNot reported27.98610, 34.40730

FBOs & handling

Fixed-base operators · 1

New Star Aviation logo
Fixed-base operator

New Star Aviation

Saqr Korayesh, As Salam Al Gharbeyah, Qism El-Salam, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
H24

Customs assistance · Meeting room · Wi-Fi · Refreshments · Courtesy car

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Handling & supervision providers · 3

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

History & management

The recorded operator is Egyptian Airports Company.

Inception year
Not reported
Airport activation date
Not reported
Recorded owner
Not reported
Recorded operator
Egyptian Airports Company
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
APPRADAR121.1 MHz
GNDGND121.9 MHz
RDORDO317.5 MHz
TWRTWR118.9 MHz

Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.