98 metres
HECA
IATA CAI Large Airport
Airport record
Cairo International Airport
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
WGS 84 position
30.11153°, 31.39669°
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3 reported lighted
4,000 metres · 05R/23L
Source records
Runway geometry
Reported runway surfaces
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Heading (true) | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05R/23L | 13,124 × 197 ft4,000 × 60 m | Asphalt | 49.2° / 229.2° northeast–southwest | Reported lighted | Reported open |
| 05C/23C | 13,123 × 197 ft4,000 × 60 m | Asphalt | 45.0° / 225.0° northeast–southwest | Reported lighted | Reported open |
| 05L/23R | 10,827 × 197 ft3,300 × 60 m | Asphalt | 49.0° / 229.0° northeast–southwest | Reported lighted | Reported open |
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Published end data
Each runway end is listed separately. Headings are true; elevations are MSL. A dash means the source did not publish a value—not zero.
| End | Runway | True heading | End elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05R LE · low-numbered end | 05R/23L Reported open | 49.2°T | 382 ft MSL116 m | Not published | 30.09717°, 31.41900° Open end map ↗ |
| 23L HE · high-numbered end | 05R/23L Reported open | 229.2°T | 375 ft MSL114 m | Not published | 30.12067°, 31.45050° Open end map ↗ |
| 05C LE · low-numbered end | 05C/23C Reported open | 45.0°T | 382 ft MSL116 m | Not published | 30.09970°, 31.39820° Open end map ↗ |
| 23C HE · high-numbered end | 05C/23C Reported open | 225.0°T | 375 ft MSL114 m | Not published | 30.12330°, 31.42960° Open end map ↗ |
| 05L LE · low-numbered end | 05L/23R Reported open | 49.0°T | 190 ft MSL58 m | Not published | 30.11970°, 31.38020° Open end map ↗ |
| 23R HE · high-numbered end | 05L/23R Reported open | 229.0°T | 199 ft MSL61 m | Not published | 30.13910°, 31.40630° Open end map ↗ |
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Published frequencies
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| Type | Frequency | Description |
|---|---|---|
| APP | 119.050 MHz | APP |
| ATIS | 122.600 MHz | ATIS |
| GND | 121.900 MHz | GND |
| MISC | 126.200 MHz | VOLMET |
| PFLT | 120.100 MHz | PREFLIGHT |
| rdo | 11.300 MHz | cairo radio |
| TWR | 118.100 MHz | TWR |
| Volmet | 124.600 MHz | No description published |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEAX | Alexandria International AirportAlexandria | 101 NM187 km · NW · 300° true | 11,156 ft | |
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| HEAL | El Alamein International AirportEl Alamein | 159 NM295 km · W · 289° true | 11,479 ft | |
| HESH | Sharm El Sheikh International AirportSharm El Sheikh | 203 NM376 km · SE · 128° true | 10,108 ft | |
| HEGN | Hurghada International AirportHurghada | 217 NM402 km · SE · 144° true | 13,171 ft | |
| HEMM | Mersa Matruh International AirportMarsa Matruh | 227 NM421 km · W · 290° true | 9,843 ft |
Source & provenance
Data source
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