Aswan International Airport

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Aswan International Airport
مطار أسوان الدولي
Daraw Airport
IATA: ASWICAO: HESN
Location of airport in Egypt
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Government
Serves Aswan, Egypt
Elevation AMSL 662 ft / 198 m
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
17/35 3,402 11,161 Asphalt
Source: DAFIF[1][2]

Aswan International Airport (IATA: ASWICAO: HESN), also known as Daraw Airport, is an airport located 16 km southwest of Aswan, Egypt.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Air Leisure Charter: Beijing, Chengdu, Chongqing, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Tianjin, Wuhan,
EgyptAir Abu Simbel, Cairo
EgyptAir
operated by EgyptAir Express
Abu Simbel, Cairo

Accidents and incidents

  • 20 March 1969, a United Arab Airlines Il-18 crashed while attempting to land at Aswan International Airport. 100 of the 105 passengers and crew on board died.

See also

References

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

External links



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