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Hurghada Intl
Hurghada Intl (HEGN/HRG) serves Hurghada, Egypt. This is a major international airport with 1 runway (16/34). Field elevation is 32 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Info
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Runways
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Frequencies
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Operations
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Fuel
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Contacts
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Additional Info
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: HEGN
- Name: Hurghada Intl
- Type: large_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 27.176777
- Longitude: 33.796692
- Elevation: 32 ft
- Country: Egypt
- Municipality: Hurghada
- IATA Code: HRG
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Distance from City: 6.1 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 16/34
- Designation: 16/34
- Dimensions: 13124 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I (34), RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 119.600 MHz
- Ground: 121.900 MHz
- 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 150-400 per tonne
- Parking Fee: First 3 hours free; then EGP 60-150 per tonne per day
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: EGP
- Remarks: Hurghada International. Handlers: EgyptAir Ground Services. Major Red Sea tourist/charter destination.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Supplied by EAFCO. Tankering from Cairo may be cost-effective.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Full CIQ. Visa on arrival for tourists. High season charter traffic from Europe.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: 3
- Remarks: No curfew. No significant noise restrictions.
Alternates
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Egypt Permit Requirements
Slow
Overflight: 3d
Landing: 7d
- 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 / GA Operations:
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 HEGN?
- The tower frequency at Hurghada Intl is 119.6 MHz.
- What fuel is available at HEGN?
- Hurghada Intl offers Jet A-1.
- Does HEGN require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Hurghada Intl (Egypt).