Dakhla Oasis Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 12h 44m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Dakhla Oasis Airport
Dakhla Oasis Airport is an airport serving the archaeological region of Dakhla Oasis, Egypt.
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Live weather
HEDKNOTAMs
HEDKReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 / 33 | 8,166 ft / 2,489 m | 148 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| RDO | RDO | 585.900 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.300 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Dakhla Oasis Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Dakhla Oasis Airport?
The ICAO code for Dakhla Oasis Airport is HEDK, and its IATA code is DAK.
Where is Dakhla Oasis Airport located?
Dakhla Oasis Airport is small airport located in Dakhla Oases, Egypt, at an elevation of 551 ft (168 m).
How many runways does Dakhla Oasis Airport have?
Dakhla Oasis Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 8,166 ft / 2,489 m.
What time zone is Dakhla Oasis Airport in?
Dakhla Oasis Airport is in the Africa/Cairo time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Dakhla Oasis Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Dakhla Oasis Airport is approximately 4.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Dakhla Oasis Airport?
The nearest airport to Dakhla Oasis Airport is El Kharja Airport (UVL), about 86 nm to the e.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Dakhla Oasis Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.