Almaza Air Force Base: Codes, Runways & Location
Almaza Air Force Base (ICAO: HEAZ) is a medium-sized airport serving El Nozha, Egypt. It lies at 30.0917° N, 31.3597° E, 246 ft (75 m) above sea level.
Overview of Almaza Air Force Base
Almaza Air Force Base is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of El Nozha in Egypt. It is identified by the ICAO code HEAZ. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Almaza Air Force Base has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 2050 m (6726 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 246 ft (75 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Cairo International Airport (CAI) about 4 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,050 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Almaza Air Force Base
Where is Almaza Air Force Base located?
Almaza Air Force Base is located in El Nozha, Egypt. Its coordinates are 30.0917° N, 31.3597° E.
What is the airport code for Almaza Air Force Base?
Almaza Air Force Base has an ICAO code of HEAZ.
How long is the runway at Almaza Air Force Base?
Almaza Air Force Base's longest runway is about 2050 m (6726 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Almaza Air Force Base have?
Almaza Air Force Base has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Almaza Air Force Base a major airport?
Almaza Air Force Base is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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