El Alamein International Airport (DBB): Codes, Runways & Location
El Alamein International Airport (IATA: DBB · ICAO: HEAL) is a large airport serving El Alamein, Egypt. It lies at 30.9243° N, 28.4616° E, 154 ft (47 m) above sea level.
Overview of El Alamein International Airport
El Alamein International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of El Alamein in Egypt. It is identified by the IATA code DBB and the ICAO code HEAL. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
El Alamein International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 3499 m (11479 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. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 154 ft (47 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Alexandria International Airport (HBE) about 118 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 ≈ 3,499 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about El Alamein International Airport
Where is El Alamein International Airport located?
El Alamein International Airport is located in El Alamein, Egypt. Its coordinates are 30.9243° N, 28.4616° E.
What is the airport code for El Alamein International Airport?
El Alamein International Airport has an IATA code of DBB and an ICAO code of HEAL.
How long is the runway at El Alamein International Airport?
El Alamein International Airport's longest runway is about 3499 m (11479 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does El Alamein International Airport have?
El Alamein International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is El Alamein International Airport a major airport?
El Alamein International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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