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The Essence of Gabal El Zeit Airport
Location
Ras Gharib · BA · Egypt
Position
27.835°, 33.526° · 39 ft elev.
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Remote Egyptian airfield serving the Red Sea oil sector.
Location
Ras Gharib, Egypt
Gabal El Zeit Airport (ICAO: HE20) is a small, non-commercial airfield located near Ras Gharib on the western coast of the Red Sea in Egypt. It primarily serves the energy industry, supporting oil and gas operations in the surrounding region of the Gulf of Suez.
The airport does not hold an IATA code, reflecting its status as a facility oriented toward industrial and charter traffic rather than scheduled passenger service. Access is restricted and facilities are minimal, consistent with its role as a support airport for petroleum sector workers and equipment.
Getting to & from
Ground access is via road connections through the Ras Gharib area along the Red Sea coast highway.
Airlines here
No commercial airlines operate scheduled services at Gabal El Zeit Airport; it is used primarily for charter and industrial flights.
Notable facts
- ›Located near the oil-rich Gulf of Suez region on Egypt's Red Sea coast.
- ›No IATA code assigned, indicating no scheduled commercial passenger service.
- ›Primarily supports petroleum industry operations in the surrounding area.
- ›Known by ICAO designator HE20.
- ›Facilities are limited and access is largely restricted to industry personnel.
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