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Coordinates: 27°10′41″N 033°47′57″E / 27.17806°N 33.79917°E / 27.17806; 33.79917

Hurghada International Airport

IATA: HRG – ICAO: HEGN
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		Government
Serves		Hurghada, Egypt
Elevation AMSL		52 ft / 16 m
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	m	ft	Surface
16/34	4,000	13,124	Asphalt
Source: DAFIF^[1]^[2]

Hurghada International Airport (IATA: HRG, ICAO: HEGN) is an international airport located in Hurghada, Egypt.

The airport is located inland, 5km (3 miles) southwest of El Dahar (downtown Hurghada).

In 2008 the airport handled 6,743,199 passengers (13.4% growth compared to 2007).

1 Terminal
2 Future Developments
3 Airlines and destinations
4 Transportation
5 References
6 External links

Terminal

The airport is currently served by one terminal. The terminal was renovated in 2004 with an expanded arrival and departure area.

Future Developments

Construction of a new terminal at a cost of $300 million with an annual passenger capacity of 7.5 million. The planned opening date is 2011.
Construction of a second 4,000m runway.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Adria Airways	Ljubljana
Aeroflot	Moscow-Sheremetyevo
Aerosvit Airlines	Kiev-Boryspil, Odessa
AirBaltic	Riga [seasonal]
Air Berlin	Berlin-Schönfeld [begins 6 May, seasonal], Berlin-Tegel, Cologne/Bonn, Dresden, Düsseldorf, Erfurt, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hanover, Leipzig, Munich, Münster/Osnabrück [seasonal], Nuremberg, Paderborn/Lippstadt, Stuttgart
Air Berlin operated by Belair	Basel/Mulhouse, Zürich
Air Italy Polska	Gdańsk, Katowice, Warsaw
Air Méditerranée	Paris-Charles de Gaulle
AMC Airlines	Liège, Lille
Arkefly	Amsterdam
Astraeus	Leeds/Bradford, London-Gatwick
Austrian Airlines	Vienna
Bulgaria Air	Sofia
Corsairfly	Basel/Mulhouse
Condor	Berlin-Schönefeld, Cologne/Bonn [ends 28 October], Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hanover, Leipzig/Halle, Munich, Stuttgart
Donavia	Rostov-on-Don
EasyJet	London-Gatwick
Edelweiss Air	Geneva, Zurich
EgyptAir	Cairo, Geneva
EgyptAir operated by EgyptAir Express	Alexandria-El Nouzha, Cairo, Sharm el-Sheikh
FlyLAL Charters	Vilnius
Hamburg International	Cologne/Bonn, Düsseldorf, Friedrichshafen, Hamburg, Karlsruhe/Baden Baden, Leipzig/Halle, Saarbrücken, Weeze
Jat Airways	Belgrade
Jazeera Airways	Kuwait
Jetairfly	Brussels
Koral Blue Airlines	Birmingham
SmartLynx Airlines	Riga [seasonal]
Lotus Air	Cairo
Luxair	Luxembourg
Neos	Milan-Malpensa
Niki	Salzburg, Vienna
Rossiya	St Petersburg [seasonal]
S7 Airlines	Chelyabinsk, Moscow-Domodedovo, Novosibirsk
TAROM	Bucharest-Otopeni [seasonal]
Thomas Cook Airlines	Birmingham, London-Gatwick, Manchester
Thomson Airways	Birmingham, London-Gatwick, Manchester
Transavia.com	Amsterdam
Transavia.com France	Paris-Orly-Sud
Transaero	Moscow-Domodedovo, Yekaterinburg [seasonal]
TUIfly	Berlin-Tegel [seasonal], Cologne/Bonn [seasonal], Düsseldorf, Hamburg [seasonal], Hanover, Frankfurt, Munich, Nuremberg [seasonal], Stuttgart
TUIfly Nordic	Helsinki
Viking Airlines	London Gatwick, Manchester
VIM Airlines	Kazan, Moscow-Domodedovo, St Petersburg, Ufa, Yekaterinburg

Transportation

Car hire is available at the airport
Regular taxis, tourist taxis and minibuses operate from the airport

References

^ Airport information for HEGN at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.. Source: DAFIF.
^ Airport information for HRG at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).

External links

Accident history for HRG at Aviation Safety Network

Airports of Egypt

Abu Simbel Airport • Alexandria: Borg El Arab Airport • Alexandria: El Nouzha Airport • Assiut Airport • Aswan: Daraw Airport • Cairo International Airport • El Arish International Airport • Hurghada Airport • Luxor International Airport • Marsa Alam Airport • Mersa Matruh Airport • Port Said Airport • Sharm el-Sheikh: Ophira Airport • Sharq Al-Owainat Airport • St. Catherine International Airport • Taba International Airport

10 Biggest African Airports

OR Tambo International Airport (Johannesburg) · Cairo International Airport · Cape Town International Airport · Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport · Hurghada International Airport · Mohammed V International Airport (Casablanca) · Murtala Muhammed International Airport (Lagos) Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (Nairobi) · Durban International Airport · Monastir International Airport

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