Taba International Airport
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Taba International Airport مطار طاب الدولي |
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IATA: TCP – ICAO: HETB | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Public | ||
Operator | Government | ||
Serves | Taba, Egypt | ||
Elevation AMSL | 2,415 ft / 736 m | ||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
m | ft | ||
04L/22R | 4,000 | 13,123 | Asphalt |
04R/22L (closed) |
4,000 | 13,123 | Asphalt |
Statistics (2006) | |||
Passengers | 210,029 | ||
Source: DAFIF[1][2] |
Taba International Airport (Arabic: مطار طاب الدولي) (IATA: TCP, ICAO: HETB) is an international airport located near Taba, Egypt. In 2006, the airport served 210,029 passengers. The airport was constructed by Israel during its occupation of the Sinai following the Six Day War. Known as the Etzion Air Force Base, it was restored to Egyptian control in 1982.
[edit] Airlines and destinations
- First Choice Airways (London-Gatwick, Manchester) [seasonal]
- TAROM (Bucharest-Otopeni) [seasonal]
- Transavia.com (Amsterdam) [seasonal]
[edit] References
- ^ Airport information for HETB at World Aero Data. Source: DAFIF.
- ^ Airport information for TCP at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF.