OurAirports: Comments on airports in Egypt

[HEAL] "airline service" by Anonymous Flier

Fri, 20 May 2011 05:20:10 -0400

Comment by an Anonymous Flier on El Alamein International Airport, Egypt:

yes for airline service and open 24 h

[HEAL] "Information" by Anonymous Flier

Fri, 17 Sep 2010 12:10:04 -0400

Comment by an Anonymous Flier on El Alamein International Airport, Egypt:

Good evening,

could I know when the airport opens and closes?

Thank you.

Best regards.

Elisa

P.S.: My e-mail address: elisa.corsiero@lmlaw.it

[HECW] "Bright Star 81" by Anonymous Flier

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 14:42:21 -0500

Comment by an Anonymous Flier on Cairo West Airport, Egypt:

Spent an interesting moth there in Nov '81 during the original Bright Star mission, anfter Sadat was assasinated

[HESH] "HESH" by jmblanco430

Sun, 04 Oct 2009 05:56:33 -0400

Comment by @jmblanco430 on Sharm El Sheikh International Airport, Egypt:

RUNWAY 04L---109.50---040º

[HEGO] "Beautiful" by Anonymous Flier

Tue, 18 Aug 2009 06:35:16 -0400

Comment by an Anonymous Flier on El Gouna Airport, Egypt:

Has the most beautiful little cottage looking houses I've seen in a long time. The water is a searingly beautiful redolent blue. Not like the Bahamas, even MORE blue.

[HEGS] "U.S.-built in 2005" by david

Wed, 14 Jan 2009 21:35:12 -0500

Comment by @david on Jiyanklis Air Base, Egypt:

According to this story, the base a unit of the U.S.A.F. built this base in only a few days as part of Operation Bright Star (2005), to simulate setting up an emergency air base in combat conditions. Presumably, it was then handed over to the Egyptian Air Force:

http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/news/2005/11/mil-051101-afpn01.htm

[HEGN] "Major resort destination" by david

Wed, 14 Jan 2009 08:49:05 -0500

Comment by @david on Hurghada International Airport, Egypt:

Hurghada is a major resort destination for European tourists, and the airport handles over 5 million passengers/year.

[HE37] "Home of the Egyptian Air Academy" by david

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 23:06:25 -0500

Comment by @david on Bilbeis Airport, Egypt:

This is where new Egyptian Air Force pilots train, according to the Wikipedia article.

[HEPS] "King Air crash" by david

Wed, 23 Jan 2008 13:40:23 -0500

Comment by @david on Port Said Airport, Egypt:

A King Air crashed 500m from Port Said airport on January 15, 2008 while performing training circuits:

http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief2.asp?ev_id=20080122X00084&ntsbno=DCA08WA030&akey=1