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 Alexandria International Airport building | ||
| Alexandria International Airport El Nouzha Airport مطار الإسكندرية الدولي | ||
| height | −1 m | |
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| IATA code | ALY | |
| ICAO code | HEAX | |
| Terminals | 1 | |
| Number of passengers | 43.973 (2018) | |
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The currently closed Airport Alexandria International (English: Alexandria International Airport, Arabic:مطار الإسكندرية الدولي, Maṭār al-Iskandarīya ad-Daulī), also El Nouzha Airport called, is 7 kilometers southeast of the egyptian city Alexandria. There's that nearby Borg El Arab Airport.
background
The airport, which opened in 1947, was mainly used for domestic flights and for flights to some cities in Arab countries. In 2009 around 1,140,000 passengers were handled. The airport has two runways of 1,800 and 2,200 meters in length.
The airport has been expanded and overhauled since 2011. A date for the reopening has not yet been set. Since then, air traffic has been completely over the Borg El Arab Airport settled.
getting there
| Distances | |
| Cairo | approx. 183 km |
|---|---|
| Luxor | approx. 670 km |
| Hurghada | approx. 582 km |
| Sharm esch-Sheikh | approx. 559 km |
Taxis and tour operators' buses are the main routes between the airport and Alexandria. The airport can be reached via the 01 motorway.
Airlines and Destinations
Terminals
There is only one terminal.
Arrival Departure
security
mobility
shop
accommodation
In Alexandria there are many accommodations.
Practical advice
Toilets are available.
