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Shark El Oweinat International Airport
Qesm Al Wahat Ad Dakhlah
Al-Wadi al-dschadid
Ägypten
GPS Coordinates:
Longitude: 28,717°
Latitude: 22,586°
Summary
Shark El Oweinat International Airport is a small airport in Egypt, serving the region of Shark Elowainat, Sharq Al-Owainat. The longest runway is 11.483 feet or 3.500 meters long.
Facts:
Local name: Shark Elowainat Airport size: small airport Serving area: Shark Elowainat, Sharq Al-Owainat Longest runway: 11483 (ft)
Codes:
IATA: GSQ,
ICAO: HEOW
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About the airport
Shark El Oweinat International Airport (GSQ/HEOW) is a small airport located in the New Valley Governorate of Egypt. Situated in the southwestern part of the country, it serves as a gateway to the stunning landscapes of the Western Desert. The airport is named after the nearby town of El Oweinat and is approximately 10 kilometers away.
Although relatively small, Shark El Oweinat International Airport offers essential facilities for travelers. It has a single terminal building that provides a comfortable and hassle-free experience. The airport operates flights to and from various domestic destinations within Egypt, making it a convenient starting point for exploring the region.
Travelers planning a trip to Egypt's Western Desert can consider using Shark El Oweinat International Airport as their entry point. From here, they can embark on exciting adventures, such as exploring the vast sand dunes, visiting the nearby Gilf Kebir plateau, or discovering ancient rock art in the area. The airport's location makes it an ideal choice for those seeking a unique and off-the-beaten-path experience in Egypt.
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