Taba Intl
Taba Intl (HETB/TCP) serves Taba, Egypt. This is a mid-sized airport with 3 runways (04/22, 04L/22R). Field elevation is 2425 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: HETB
- Name: Taba Intl
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 29.594496
- Longitude: 34.775753
- Elevation: 2425 ft
- Country: Egypt
- Municipality: Taba
- IATA Code: TCP
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Distance from City: 16.0 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 04/22
- Designation: 04/22
- Dimensions: N/A
- Surface: UNK
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: NULL
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 04L/22R
- Designation: 04L/22R
- Dimensions: 13123 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 04R/22L
- Designation: 04R/22L
- Dimensions: 13123 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 120.300 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
Immigration
- Port of Entry: No
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: N/A
Alternates
OJAQ
- ICAO: OJAQ
- Name: King Hussein Intl
- Distance (NM): 12.7
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Queen Alia International is the primary port of entry. Visa on arrival available for many nationalities. APIS submission required. Jordan Pass available for tourism.
LLOV
- ICAO: LLOV
- Name: Ovda
- Distance (NM): 22.4
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Israeli security procedures apply at Ovda. APIS required 24 hours prior. Advance coordination with CAAI mandatory for GA flights.
HESC
- ICAO: HESC
- Name: St Catherine
- Distance (NM): 66.2
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: No
- Immigration Remarks: N/A
HESH
- ICAO: HESH
- Name: Sharm El Sheikh Intl
- Distance (NM): 99.1
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Full CIQ. Free Sinai-only visa stamp for 15 days for some nationalities.
Airport Services
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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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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at HETB?
- The tower frequency at Taba Intl is 120.3 MHz.
- Does HETB require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Taba Intl (Egypt).