Cairo West Air Base

Not to be confused with Giza Sphinx International Airport.
Cairo West Air Base
IATA: CWEICAO: HECW
Summary
Airport type Military
Serves Cairo
Elevation AMSL 550 ft / 168 m
Coordinates 30°07′N 30°55′E / 30.117°N 30.917°E / 30.117; 30.917Coordinates: 30°07′N 30°55′E / 30.117°N 30.917°E / 30.117; 30.917
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Cairo West AB

Location of the airport in Egypt

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
16/34 9,800 2,985 Asphalt
10/28 9,170 2,795 Asphalt
Source: Google Maps[1]

Cairo West AB (ICAO: HECW) is a military airport on the western side of Cairo, Egypt. That air base also shares some infrastructure with the nearby Sphinx International Airport.

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