Berenice International Airport / Banas Cape Air Base (EES): Codes, Runways & Location
Berenice International Airport / Banas Cape Air Base (IATA: EES · ICAO: HEBR) is a large airport serving Berenice Troglodytica, Egypt. It lies at 23.9804° N, 35.4603° E, 108 ft (33 m) above sea level.
Overview of Berenice International Airport / Banas Cape Air Base
Berenice International Airport / Banas Cape Air Base is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Berenice Troglodytica in Egypt. It is identified by the IATA code EES and the ICAO code HEBR. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Berenice International Airport / Banas Cape Air Base has 3 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 3027 m (9930 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. The field elevation is 108 ft (33 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF) about 196 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 ≈ 3,027 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Berenice International Airport / Banas Cape Air Base
Where is Berenice International Airport / Banas Cape Air Base located?
Berenice International Airport / Banas Cape Air Base is located in Berenice Troglodytica, Egypt. Its coordinates are 23.9804° N, 35.4603° E.
What is the airport code for Berenice International Airport / Banas Cape Air Base?
Berenice International Airport / Banas Cape Air Base has an IATA code of EES and an ICAO code of HEBR.
How long is the runway at Berenice International Airport / Banas Cape Air Base?
Berenice International Airport / Banas Cape Air Base's longest runway is about 3027 m (9930 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Berenice International Airport / Banas Cape Air Base have?
Berenice International Airport / Banas Cape Air Base has 3 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Berenice International Airport / Banas Cape Air Base a major airport?
Berenice International Airport / Banas Cape Air Base is classified as a large airport.
About this data
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