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El Alamein International Airport

IATA DBBICAO HEAL🇪🇬 El Alamein
Coordinates
30.9243°N, 28.4616°E
Elevation
154 ft (47 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
EG-MT
Time zone
Cairo(UTC+03:00)
Magnetic variation
4.8° E

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:46
Sunrise
06:13
Sunset
20:12
Civil dusk
20:39

About 13h 59m 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 El Alamein International Airport

El Alamein International Airport is an international airport located in El Dabaa, Matrouh Governorate, Egypt. The airport is located at the Northern coast, 160 km (99 mi) west of Alexandria.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

El Alamein International Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: HEBA.

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Map

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Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
13 / 3111,479 ft / 3,499 m148 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
GNDGND121.900 MHz
TWRTWR123.400 MHz

Navaids(1)

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for El Alamein International Airport?

The ICAO code for El Alamein International Airport is HEAL, and its IATA code is DBB.

Where is El Alamein International Airport located?

El Alamein International Airport is large airport located in El Alamein, Egypt, at an elevation of 154 ft (47 m).

How many runways does El Alamein International Airport have?

El Alamein International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 11,479 ft / 3,499 m.

What time zone is El Alamein International Airport in?

El Alamein International Airport is in the Africa/Cairo time zone (UTC+03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at El Alamein International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at El Alamein International Airport is approximately 4.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near El Alamein International Airport?

The nearest airport to El Alamein International Airport is Alexandria International Airport (HBE), about 63.6 nm to the e, followed by Malan Frein Airport and Mersa Matruh International Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. El Alamein International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.