Al Alamain International Airport is a privately-operated international airport that has been serving the Egyptian North Coast since 2004. The airport is located in the heart of the Egyptian Mediterranean coastline, approximately 150km west of Alexandria and 130km east of Marsa Matruh, and primarily caters to passengers bound for neighbouring beachside resorts and cargo traffic to and from Europe and beyond.
The airport’s location allows it to serve (1) local and international passenger traffic to the most prominent fully-integrated communities on the Egyptian Mediterranean coast including New Alamein City; (2) inbound freighter flights with cargo destined for Egypt’s various mega projects and outbound flights carrying Egypt’s agricultural exports sourced from the nearby Nile Delta region; and (3) as a trade and logistics hub for Euro-African and Asia-African carriers and multinationals.
The airport is a mere 2.5-hour flight away from Central Europe, making it a key gateway for air traffic to/from Africa.
The airport’s operating capacity allows for optimal aircraft turnaround times, passenger, baggage and cargo handling. Additionally, as a privately-operated airport, Al Alamain International Airport offers a more flexible and tailored experience to its valued customers.
Airport Infrastructure
Passenger Terminal
Al Alamain International Airport’s passenger terminal has the capacity to accommodate 600 PAX/hr. The terminal has 5 check-in counters and 8 immigration counters, facilitating rapid traveler turnover.
The terminal encompasses food and beverage outlets and duty-free shopping services for travelers. The duty-free shop offers the traditional items with a wide range of international brands as well as a generous collection of Egyptian souvenirs.
Cargo Village
The airport’s on-ramp cargo village is fully operational with comprehensive customs clearance support. The village consists of designated exports and imports terminals alongside offices designated for the on-site customs officials and security officers.
Al Alamain International Airport’s Cargo Operations are operated by CACC, the leading logistics and cargo handling agent in Egypt. CACC is renowned for its world-class cargo handling capabilities that comply with global standards, international regulations and safety codes.
Runway & Apron
Al Alamain International Airport has a 3.5km long runway with a Pavement Classification Number (PCN) of 72FA. The runway is capable of accommodating aircraft up to Boeing 747 and Antonov AN124 Ruslan. The passenger terminal is located a short distance from the runway providing minimal time to chocks-on.
The airport’s apron is designed to accommodate 4 wide-body plus 5 narrow-body aircraft. The apron may be expanded to capacitate future demand when required.
Fuel Services
Fuel services are available on-site including one aircraft refueling station and one equipment refueling station.
Al Alamain International Airport Zone
The Airport Zone is located in the northern Egyptian governorate of Matruh. The land allocated for the Airport Zone is 64 million square meters, 19 million square meters of which are dedicated to airport and bonded logistics operations. The land allocated for airport operations presents a broad range of development opportunities that may include future airport expansions and potential maintenance and/or operations hubs for prospective anchor airlines and cargo operators.
The remaining 45 million square meters are available for serving a diverse range of investment opportunities across the logistics, industrial, agricultural, commercial and hospitality sectors.
Additionally, Al Alamain International Airport’s surroundings are experiencing rapid industrial development with the following projects in close proximity to the airport: (1) El Dabaa Nuclear Power Station and (2) New Alamein City with its extensive industrial and agriculture zones.
Airport Services
Airport Lounges
The airport offers two VIP lounges providing extra privacy, comfort and complimentary refreshments. Lounges are available in both the departure and arrival halls, allowing travelers access to enjoy a quick snack and beverage with a newspaper and magazine selection at their disposal.
First Aid Care Services
Medical assistance is available at all times for travelers, employees and visitors.
VIP Services
The airport offers an exclusive selection of value-added services designed to add convenience and comfort to visiting travelers’ journeys. These services are available to all travelers for a fee, regardless of booking class or flying frequency.
Meet & Greet Service
The Meet & Greet service aims to facilitate the end-to-end airport experience for travelers. For departing travelers, our team greets guests upon arrival to the terminal, offers assistance during check-in and escorts them to the lounge. For arriving travelers, our team greets guests upon arrival to the gate and escorts them through immigration to the lounge to relax while one of the airport attendants collects their baggage.
Porter Service
The porter service perfectly complements the Meet & Greet service, assisting travelers with their baggage during check-in and upon arrival at baggage claim.
Wi-Fi Access
The airport offers free Wi-Fi to all its visitors.
Special Assistance
Assistance and wheelchair services for persons with reduced mobility are available at the airport.
THE AIRPORT IS WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE FOR PASSENGERS WITH REDUCED MOBILITY
Passenger, Cargo & Aircraft Services and Equipment
GROUND HANDLING EQUIPMENT / SERVICES
Air Conditioning Unit
Air Start Unit
Baggage Carts
Chocks
Container Dolly
Conveyor Belt
Double Dolly
Fire Brigade
Follow-Me Vehicle
Forklift
Ground Power
Loading Platform
Marshalling
Pallet Dolly
Pushback
Start-up Communication
Tractor
Towing
PASSENGER / CREW SERVICES
Baggage ID
Crew Transport
CUTE System Charge
Disabled Passenger Vehicle
Passenger Bus Transport
Passenger Steps
Step for Maintenance
VIP Lounge Access Fee
VIP Lounge Passenger Charge
Wheelchair
AIRCRAFT CLEANING & CATERING SERVICES
Catering Change from Belly
Catering High Lift
Change Head Rest Covers
Change Pillow Covers
Fold and Stow Blankets
Galley Cleaning
Internal Aircraft Cleaning
Toilet Service
Water Service
Airport Services
Airport Lounges
The airport offers two VIP lounges providingextra privacy, comfort and complimentary refreshments. Lounges are available in both the departure and arrival halls, enabling travelers access to enjoy a quick snack and beverage with a newspaper and magazine selection at their disposal.
First Aid Care Services
Medical assistance is available at all times for travelers, employees and visitors.
VIP Services
The airport offers an exclusive selection of value-added services designed to facilitate your travels with extra convenience and comfort. These services are available to all travelers for a fee, regardless of their booking class or flying frequency.
Meet & Greet Service
The Meet & Greet service aims to facilitate travel experience for its customers. For departing travelers, our team greets guests upon arrival to the terminal and offer assistance during check-in and escorts them to the lounge. For arriving travelers, our team greets guests upon arrival to the gate and escorts them through immigration to the lounge to relax while one of the airport attendants collects their baggage.
Porter Service
The porter service perfectly complements the Meet & Greet service. It particularly assists travelers with their baggage during check-in and upon arrival at baggage claim.
Wi-Fi Access
The airport offers Wi-Fi to all its visitors.
Special Assistance
Book assistance and wheelchair services for persons with reduced mobility to facilitate their travel experience.
THE AIRPORT IS WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE FOR PASSENGERS WITH REDUCED MOBILITY
To and From the Airport
Al Alamain International Airport is accessible via the Alexandria – Marsa Matruh highway and the Cairo – Dabaa highway. Due to the lack of public transportation on-site, we advise travelers to rely on either their private vehicle, car hire or limousine services.
Directions
The airport is located 150km west of Alexandria and 130km east of Marsa Matruh along the Alexandria – Marsa Matruh highway, 5km from Dabaa city.
View map
Have a hotel booking?
Contact your hotel and arrange your pick-up if it’s not already included in your itinerary.
Al Alamain International Airport is equipped with comprehensive surveillance and security systems conforming with global standards.
Rescue and Fire Fighting [RFF]
The airport is RFF Category 7 qualifying a wide range of aircraft operations from executive jets and helicopters to large commercial aircraft and freighters.
Airport Fees & Aeronautical Charges
To access Al Alamain International Airport’s fees and charges, please download the airport’s price list below:
Al Alamain International Airport is a privately-operated international airport that has been serving the Egyptian North Coast since 2004. The airport is located in the heart of the Egyptian Mediterranean coastline, approximately 150km west of Alexandria and 130km east of Marsa Matruh, and primarily caters to passengers bound for neighbouring beachside resorts and cargo traffic to and from Europe and beyond.
The airport’s location allows it to serve (1) local and international passenger traffic to the most prominent fully-integrated communities on the Egyptian Mediterranean coast including New Alamein City; (2) inbound freighter flights with cargo destined for Egypt’s various mega projects and outbound flights carrying Egypt’s agricultural exports sourced from the nearby Nile Delta region; and (3) as a trade and logistics hub for Euro-African and Asia-African carriers and multinationals.
The airport is a mere 2.5-hour flight away from Central Europe, making it a key gateway for air traffic to/from Africa.
The airport’s operating capacity allows for optimal aircraft turnaround times, passenger, baggage and cargo handling. Additionally, as a privately-operated airport, Al Alamain International Airport offers a more flexible and tailored experience to its valued customers.
ICAO Code
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HEAL
IATA Code
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DBB
Al Alamain International Airport is a privately-operated international airport that has been serving the Egyptian North Coast since 2004. The airport is located in the heart of the Egyptian Mediterranean coastline, approximately 150km west of Alexandria and 130km east of Marsa Matruh, and primarily caters to passengers bound for neighbouring beachside resorts and cargo traffic to and from Europe and beyond.
The airport’s location allows it to serve (1) local and international passenger traffic to the most prominent fully-integrated communities on the Egyptian Mediterranean coast including New Alamein City; (2) inbound freighter flights with cargo destined for Egypt’s various mega projects and outbound flights carrying Egypt’s agricultural exports sourced from the nearby Nile Delta region; and (3) as a trade and logistics hub for Euro-African and Asia-African carriers and multinationals.
The airport is a mere 2.5-hour flight away from Central Europe, making it a key gateway for air traffic to/from Africa.
The airport’s operating capacity allows for optimal aircraft turnaround times, passenger, baggage and cargo handling. Additionally, as a privately-operated airport, Al Alamain International Airport offers a more flexible and tailored experience to its valued customers.
Al Alamain International Airport Zone
The Airport Zone is located in the northern Egyptian governorate of Matruh. The land allocated for the Airport Zone is 64 million square meters, 19 million square meters of which are dedicated to airport and bonded logistics operations. The land allocated for airport operations presents a broad range of development opportunities that may include future airport expansions and potential maintenance and/or operations hubs for prospective anchor airlines and cargo operators.
The remaining 45 million square meters are available for serving a diverse range of investment opportunities across the logistics, industrial, agricultural, commercial and hospitality sectors.
Additionally, Al Alamain International Airport’s surroundings are experiencing rapid industrial development with the following projects in close proximity to the airport: (1) El Dabaa Nuclear Power Station and (2) New Alamein City with its extensive industrial and agriculture zones.
Airport Infrastructure
Passenger Terminal
Al Alamain International Airport’s passenger terminal has the capacity to accommodate 600 PAX/hr. The terminal has 5 check-in counters and 8 immigration counters, facilitating rapid traveler turnover.
The terminal encompasses food and beverage outlets and duty-free shopping services for travelers. The duty-free shop offers the traditional items with a wide range of international brands as well as a generous collection of Egyptian souvenirs.
Cargo Village
The airport’s on-ramp cargo village is fully operational with comprehensive customs clearance support. The village consists of designated exports and imports terminals alongside offices designated for the on-site customs officials and security officers.
Al Alamain International Airport’s Cargo Operations are operated by CACC, the leading logistics and cargo handling agent in Egypt. CACC is renowned for its world-class cargo handling capabilities that comply with global standards, international regulations and safety codes.
Runway & Apron
Al Alamain International Airport has a 3.5km long runway with a Pavement Classification Number (PCN) of 72FA. The runway is capable of accommodating aircraft up to Boeing 747 and Antonov AN124 Ruslan. The passenger terminal is located a short distance from the runway providing minimal time to chocks-on.
The airport’s apron is designed to accommodate 4 wide-body plus 5 narrow-body aircraft. The apron may be expanded to capacitate future demand when required.
Fuel Services
Fuel services are available on-site including one aircraft refueling station and one equipment refueling station.
Passenger, Cargo & Aircraft Services and Equipment
GROUND HANDLING EQUIPMENT / SERVICES
Air Conditioning Unit
Air Start Unit
Baggage Carts
Chocks
Container Dolly
Conveyor Belt
Double Dolly
Fire Brigade
Follow-Me Vehicle
Forklift
Ground Power
Loading Platform
Marshalling
Pallet Dolly
Pushback
Start-up Communication
Tractor
Towing
PASSENGER / CREW SERVICES
Baggage ID
Crew Transport
CUTE System Charge
Disabled Passenger Vehicle
Passenger Bus Transport
Passenger Steps
Step for Maintenance
VIP Lounge Access Fee
VIP Lounge Passenger Charge
Wheelchair
AIRCRAFT CLEANING & CATERING SERVICES
Catering Change from Belly
Catering High Lift
Change Head Rest Covers
Change Pillow Covers
Fold and Stow Blankets
Galley Cleaning
Internal Aircraft Cleaning
Toilet Service
Water Service
Airport Services
Airport Lounges
The airport offers two VIP lounges providing extra privacy, comfort and complimentary refreshments. Lounges are available in both the departure and arrival halls, allowing travelers access to enjoy a quick snack and beverage with a newspaper and magazine selection at their disposal.
First Aid Care Services
Medical assistance is available at all times for travelers, employees and visitors.
VIP Services
The airport offers an exclusive selection of value-added services designed to add convenience and comfort to visiting travelers’ journeys. These services are available to all travelers for a fee, regardless of booking class or flying frequency.
Meet & Greet Service
The Meet & Greet service aims to facilitate the end-to-end airport experience for travelers. For departing travelers, our team greets guests upon arrival to the terminal, offers assistance during check-in and escorts them to the lounge. For arriving travelers, our team greets guests upon arrival to the gate and escorts them through immigration to the lounge to relax while one of the airport attendants collects their baggage.
Porter Service
The porter service perfectly complements the Meet & Greet service, assisting travelers with their baggage during check-in and upon arrival at baggage claim.
Wi-Fi Access
The airport offers free Wi-Fi to all its visitors.
Special Assistance
Assistance and wheelchair services for persons with reduced mobility are available at the airport.
THE AIRPORT IS WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE FOR PASSENGERS WITH REDUCED MOBILITY
To and From the Airport
Al Alamain International Airport is accessible via the Alexandria – Marsa Matruh highway and the Cairo – Dabaa highway. Due to the lack of public transportation on-site, we advise travelers to rely on either their private vehicle, car hire or limousine services.
Directions
The airport is located 150km west of Alexandria and 130km east of Marsa Matruh along the Alexandria – Marsa Matruh highway, 5km from Dabaa city.
View map
Have a hotel booking?
Contact your hotel and arrange your pick-up if it’s not already included in your itinerary.
Al Alamain International Airport is equipped with comprehensive surveillance and security systems conforming with global standards.
Rescue and Fire Fighting [RFF]
The airport is RFF Category 7 qualifying a wide range of aircraft operations from executive jets and helicopters to large commercial aircraft and freighters.
Airport Fees & Aeronautical Charges
To access Al Alamain International Airport’s fees and charges, please download the airport’s price list below:
THE AIRPORT IS WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE FOR PASSENGERS WITH REDUCED MOBILITY