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Marsa Matruh International Airport
Marsa Matruh International Airport (HEMM/MUH) serves Marsa Matruh, Egypt. This is a mid-sized airport with 2 runways (06/24, 15/33). Field elevation is 75 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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Frequencies
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Operations
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Fuel
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: HEMM
- Name: Marsa Matruh International Airport
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Uncategorized
- Latitude: 31.338224
- Longitude: 27.217577
- Elevation: 75 ft
- Country: Egypt
- Municipality: Marsa Matruh
- IATA Code: MUH
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: N/A
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 06/24
- Designation: 06/24
- Dimensions: 3000x45m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 15/33
- Designation: 15/33
- Dimensions: 3000x45m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.100 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 579.000 MHz
- 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; EAC regulated approx EGP 180/ton
- Parking Fee: EGP 90/ton per 24h
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: EGP
- Remarks: Mersa Matruh International Airport (Marsa Matruh). Western Desert. EAC operated. Seasonal beach resort.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: MISR Petroleum. Seasonal availability. Limited in off-season. Desert location.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: International airport. Visa on arrival for many nationalities. Seasonal beach tourism. Near Libyan border.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: %H:%i
- Curfew End: %H:%i
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: No curfew. Seasonal operations peak in summer. Desert/Mediterranean climate. Military zones nearby.
Airport Services
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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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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at HEMM?
- The tower frequency at Marsa Matruh International Airport is 118.1 MHz.
- What fuel is available at HEMM?
- Marsa Matruh International Airport offers Jet A-1.
- Does HEMM require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Marsa Matruh International Airport (Egypt).