Borg El Arab Intl
Borg El Arab Intl (HEBA/HBE) serves Alexandria, Egypt. This is a mid-sized airport with 3 runways (14/32, 14R/32L). Field elevation is 171 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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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: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- 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: No
- 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
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: International airport. Visa on arrival for many nationalities (USD 25 fee).
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
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Egypt Permit Requirements
- Overflight Permit: Yes
- Landing Permit: Yes
- Overflight Lead Time: 4 business days (official); air ambulance: 3 hours
- Landing Lead Time: 4 business days (official); air ambulance: 3 hours
Private flights require ECAA permit and military approval. Security-sensitive, allow extra time.
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Explore HistoryFrequently 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).