HECA · CAI

Cairo International Airport

Cairo International Airport (HECA / CAI) is a large airport with scheduled airline service serving Cairo, Cairo Governorate. The field lies at 322 ft (98 m) above sea level and has three parallel runways, the longest 13,124 ft (4,000 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Almaza Air Force Base (HEAZ), 2 nm WSW.

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Location

Elevation
322 ft (98 m)
Coordinates
30.1115, 31.3967
Serving
Cairo
Region
Cairo Governorate
Time zone
Africa/Cairo

Runways3 · longest 13,124 ft

Surveyed positions · north up

Drawn from published thresholds — true bearings, separations and lengths. Widths are exaggerated; at true proportion a runway is a hairline. Not a chart to navigate by.

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
05R/23L13,124 ft4,000 m197 ftAsphaltLit
05C/23C13,123 ft4,000 m197 ftAsphaltLit
05L/23R10,827 ft3,300 m197 ftAsphaltLit

Nearby airfields

Nearest paved 3,000 ft
HEAZAlmaza Air Force Base · 2 nm WSW
Airfields within 25 nm
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Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.