
International hub · El Alamein, Egypt
El Alamein International
- Elevation
- 154 ft
- Coordinates
- 30°55′N 28°28′E
- Local time
- Africa/Cairo
Photo: Bill Abbott · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Field information
HEAL runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
El Alamein International (HEAL/DBB) has one runway, 13/31, 11,479 ft (3,499 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at HEAL, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Africa/Cairo
Country
Egypt
EG
Municipality
El Alamein
Elevation
154 ft
Position
30.9243, 28.4616
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 7
Runways · HEAL
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 11,479 ft (3,499 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at HEAL.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at El Alamein International (HEAL / DBB) in El Alamein, Egypt, through one 24/7 OCC desk. HEAL is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at HEAL
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Egypt
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Egypt. Applicable permit lead times for Egypt are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Egypt are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at HEAL
Direct FBO and handler coordination at HEAL covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at HEAL
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at HEAL is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to HEAL
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for HEAL: 30° 55′ 28″ N 28° 27′ 42″ E; elevation 154 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in El Alamein
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into El Alamein. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at HEAL.
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Cargo Operations at HEAL
Support for freighter operations into HEAL covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where HEAL sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- HEAXAlexandria International AirportAlexandria, Egypt64 NM089°→
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- HEMMMarsa Matrooh International/Mersa MatruhMersa Matruh, Egypt68 NM291°→
- HESXSphinx InternationalGiza, Egypt135 NM111°→
- HECWCairo West ABCairo West, Egypt136 NM110°→
- HE40Sidi BaraniSidi Barani, Egypt137 NM285°→
Operating into HEAL?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at El Alamein International — one desk for the whole trip.