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Borg El Arab Intl (HEBA/HBE) — Alexandria, Egypt

At a glance

Port of entry: Yes
Fuel: Jet A-1
Tower: 119.1
Runways: 14/32, 14R/32L, 14S/32S
Elevation: 171 ft

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81% Data Complete 42 of 52 points

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Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 2/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 8/10

Observed Activity · Oct 24

1 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 00:00Z

Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals

Data last updated: 2026-04-01

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: HEBA
Name: Borg El Arab Intl
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 30.932489
Longitude: 29.696438
Elevation: 171 ft
Country: Egypt
Municipality: Alexandria
IATA Code: HBE
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Africa/Cairo
Distance from City: 35.2 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 14/32

Designation: 14/32
Dimensions: 11156 X 148
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: NDB
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Runway 14R/32L

Designation: 14R/32L
Dimensions: 1347 X 148
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: NULL
NAVAIDs: NDB
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Runway 14S/32S

Designation: 14S/32S
Dimensions: 1347 X 148
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: NULL
NAVAIDs: NDB
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: 119.100 MHz
Ground: N/A
Operations: 122.300 MHz
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A

Tuesday N/A

Wednesday N/A

Thursday N/A

Friday N/A

Saturday N/A

Sunday N/A

Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: N/A
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: Not recorded
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approx EGP 250/ton
Parking Fee: EGP 120/ton per 24h
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: EGP
Remarks: EAC (Egyptian Airports Company) fees. Borg El Arab serves Alexandria region.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: MISR Petroleum or EgyptAir fuel. Available during airport hours.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
APIS Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: International airport. Visa on arrival for many nationalities (USD 25 fee).

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: No curfew. Military airspace nearby; follow ATC instructions carefully.

Alternates

HEAL

ICAO: HEAL
Name: Al Alamain Intl
Distance (NM): 63.5
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Not recorded
Immigration Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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Egypt Permit Requirements

Slow Overflight: 2d Landing: 7d

Overflight Permit: Yes
Landing Permit: Yes
Overflight Lead Time: 48 working hours minimum (4 business days recommended); air ambulance: 3 hours
Landing Lead Time: 4 business days (official); air ambulance: 3 hours

Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require ECAA permit and military approval. Security-sensitive, allow extra time.

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NOTAMs

No live NOTAM source covers HEBA. Check the official AIS before flight.

Nearby Airports

HEGS Jiyanklis Air Base 26 NM HE0P Al Rahmaniyah Air Base 50 NM HEAL Al Alamain Intl 64 NM HE16 Birma Air Base 64 NM HESX Sphinx International Airport 79 NM HECW Cairo West Air Base 80 NM HEOC October Airport 89 NM HEAZ Almaza Air Force Base 100 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at HEBA?: The tower frequency at Borg El Arab Intl is 119.1 MHz.
What fuel is available at HEBA?: Borg El Arab Intl offers Jet A-1.
Does HEBA require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Borg El Arab Intl (Egypt). Permit details for Egypt
Where is HEBA located?: Borg El Arab Intl (HEBA) is located in Alexandria, Egypt.
What is the IATA code for HEBA?: The IATA code for Borg El Arab Intl is HBE.
Is HEBA a port of entry?: Yes, Borg El Arab Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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