El Alamein International Airport

El Alamein, Egypt

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HEAL

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Gateway to Egypt's North Coast Mediterranean resort region.

Opened

1981

Location

El Alamein, Egypt

El Alamein International Airport (IATA: DBB, ICAO: HEAL) is a regional airport located near the city of El Alamein on Egypt's Mediterranean coast, approximately 106 kilometres west of Alexandria. The airport primarily serves the growing tourism and resort development along Egypt's North Coast, including the upscale resort area of El Alamein New City. The airport has undergone expansion and modernisation as part of Egypt's broader infrastructure investment strategy, supporting increased seasonal tourist traffic during summer months. It primarily handles domestic flights and some charter and seasonal international services. El Alamein itself is historically significant as the site of the famous World War II battles of El Alamein in 1942.

Terminals

The airport features a single passenger terminal designed to handle both domestic and limited international traffic.

Getting to & from

Ground transport to El Alamein and surrounding resorts is primarily by road, with taxis and private transfers being the main options, as public transit connections are limited.

Airlines here

EgyptAir and affiliated carriers operate services at El Alamein, with seasonal charter airlines also utilising the airport during summer peak periods.

Notable facts

›Located approximately 106 km west of Alexandria along the Mediterranean coast.
›Serves as a gateway to Egypt's rapidly developing North Coast tourism corridor.
›El Alamein is historically famous as the site of pivotal World War II battles in 1942.
›The airport sees significantly higher traffic during Egypt's summer holiday season.
›El Alamein New City, a major planned urban development, is located nearby.

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