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Suhaj International Airport

IATA HMBICAO HESG🇪🇬 Suhaj
Coordinates
26.3425°N, 31.7430°E
Elevation
322 ft (98 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
EG-SHG
Time zone
Cairo(UTC+03:00)
Magnetic variation
4.4° E

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:09
Sunrise
06:32
Sunset
19:18
Civil dusk
19:41

About 12h 45m 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 Suhaj International Airport

Suhaj International Airport

Sohag International Airport is an Egyptian International airport serving the city of Sohag, capital of the Sohag Governorate of Egypt. The airport is 24 kilometres (15 mi) south of the city. The airport is a new establishment, as it was built in 2010. The International airport is designed to resemble an Ancient Egyptian temple.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

HESG

Reference 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

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
15 / 339,843 ft / 3,000 m148 ftAsphaltUnlitOpen

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (5)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Suhaj International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Suhaj International Airport?

The ICAO code for Suhaj International Airport is HESG, and its IATA code is HMB.

Where is Suhaj International Airport located?

Suhaj International Airport is large airport located in Suhaj, Egypt, at an elevation of 322 ft (98 m).

How many runways does Suhaj International Airport have?

Suhaj International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 9,843 ft / 3,000 m.

Which airlines fly to Suhaj International Airport?

Airlines historically serving Suhaj International Airport include Air Arabia, Egyptair, Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways, Marysya Airlines, Nas Air (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Suhaj International Airport?

Historical data lists 5 nonstop destinations from Suhaj International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Suhaj International Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Suhaj International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Suhaj International Airport is approximately 4.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Suhaj International Airport?

The nearest airport to Suhaj International Airport is Asyut International Airport (ATZ), about 57.6 nm to the nw, followed by Luxor International Airport and El Kharja Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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