Marsa Matrouh Airport

Marsa Matrouh Airport
مطار مرسى مطروح
IATA: MUHICAO: HEMM
MUH
Location of airport in Egypt
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Government
Serves Marsa Matrouh, Egypt
Elevation AMSL 94 ft / 29 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
06/24 3,000 9,843 Asphalt
15/33 3,000 9,843 Asphalt
Source: DAFIF[1][2]

Marsa Matrouh Airport (Arabic: مطار مرسى مطروح‎) (IATA: MUHICAO: HEMM) is an airport in Marsa Matrouh, Egypt.

In 2009, the airport served 71,742 passengers (+68.8% compared to 2008).

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Airlines and destinations

As a summer leisure destination for both domestic and international tourists, the following passenger services are only operated during summer.

Airlines Destinations
Edelweiss Air Seasonal: Zürich
EgyptAir Express Seasonal: Cairo
Neos Seasonal: Bologna, Milan-Malpensa, Rome-Fiumicino, Verona
Thomson Airways Seasonal: London-Gatwick, Manchester

Military Operations

Marsa Matrouh Air Base (possibly collocated with the civilian field) hosts the 102nd Tactical Fighter Brigade, with 26 Squadron flying the F-7 and FT-7 and an 82 Squadron detachment flying the Mirage 2000BM and 2000EM.(http://www.scramble.nl/eg.htm)

References

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

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