HECW vs HESX
Comparing Cairo West Air Base and Sphinx International Airport side by side. They are 1 NM apart.
| HECWCairo West Air Base | HESX SPXSphinx International Airport | |
| Location | Cairo, Egypt | Al Jiza, Egypt |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Medium Airport | Medium Airport |
| Elevation | 535 ft | 482 ft |
| Runways | 2 (longest 3639x60m) | 1 (longest 3650x60m) |
| ILS approach | No | No |
| Port of entry | No | No |
| Customs hours | — | — |
| Fuel | — | — |