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El Kharja Airport (HEKG/UVL) — Kharja Oases, Egypt
At a glance
- Tower
- 122.8
- Runways
- 18/36
- Elevation
- 194 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
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67%
Data Complete
35 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
2/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
0/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
3/10
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: HEKG
- Name: El Kharja Airport
- Type: small_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: 25.471483
- Longitude: 30.588491
- Elevation: 194 ft
- Country: Egypt
- Municipality: Kharja Oases
- IATA Code: UVL
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 18/36
- Designation: 18/36
- Dimensions: 3500x45m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 122.800 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 585.900 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: Not recorded
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Not recorded
- APIS Required: Not recorded
- GAR Required: Not recorded
- 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.
NOTAMs
No live NOTAM source covers HEKG. Check the official AIS before flight.
Nearby Airports
Airport History
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at HEKG?
- The tower frequency at El Kharja Airport is 122.8 MHz.
- Does HEKG require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for El Kharja Airport (Egypt). Permit details for Egypt
- Where is HEKG located?
- El Kharja Airport (HEKG) is located in Kharja Oases, Egypt.
- What is the IATA code for HEKG?
- The IATA code for El Kharja Airport is UVL.
- How long is the runway at HEKG?
- The main runway at El Kharja Airport (18/36) measures 3500x45m.