Sphinx International Airport

Not to be confused with Cairo West Air Base.
Sphinx International Airport
مطار سفنكس الدولي
IATA: SPXICAO: none
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves Giza, Egypt
Elevation AMSL 180 m / 591 ft
Coordinates 30°06′35″N 30°53′40″E / 30.10972°N 30.89444°E / 30.10972; 30.89444Coordinates: 30°06′35″N 30°53′40″E / 30.10972°N 30.89444°E / 30.10972; 30.89444
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SPX

Location of the airport in Egypt

Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
16/34 3,650 11,975 Asphalt
Source: Google Maps[1]

Sphinx International Airport (IATA: SPX) is a new public airport, serving the city of Giza, on the western side of Cairo, Egypt. The airport is adjacent to and shares some infrastructure with the Cairo West Air Base.

The single runway is 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) west of the Cairo West runway complex. The aircraft parking ramp and terminal facilities are on the west side of the runway.[1]

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