Luxor International Airport

Luxor International Airport is the main airport serving the city of , Egypt. It is located 6 km east of the city. Many charter airlines use the airport, as it is a popular tourist destination for those visiting the River Nile and the .
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: international airport serving Luxor, Egypt
  • Also known as: “HELX”, “Luxor”, “Luxor Airport”, “Luxor International Airport (Al Uqsur)”, “LXR”, and “مطار الأقصر الدولى”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dayr al Anba Bakhum.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Bank and Luxor.

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The of is the central part of Luxor township, centred on the twin foci of the Temple of Luxor and the Temple of Karnak.

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is a city in . had a population of 284,952 in 2023, with an area of 43.0 km2 and is the capital of the . Nicknamed the City of a Hundred Gates or the City of the Sun, formerly known as .

Luxor International Airport

Latitude
25.67052° or 25° 40′ 14″ north
Longitude
32.70657° or 32° 42′ 24″ east
Elevation
89 metres (292 feet)
Operator
Ministry of Civil Aviation
IATA airport code
LXR
ICAO airport code
HELX
Open location code
7GQJMPC4+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 765905189
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6297295
Wiki­data ID
Q1347322
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Luxor International Airport” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Luxor Internasionale Lughawe”
  • Arabic: “مطار الأقصر الدولي”
  • Arabic: “ميناء الأقصر الجوى”
  • Arabic: “ميناء الأقصر الجوي”
  • Cebuano: “Luxor (tugpahanan)”
  • Cebuano: “Luxor”
  • Chinese: “卢克索国际机场”
  • Chinese: “盧克索國際機場”
  • Dutch: “Luchthaven Luxor”
  • Dutch: “Luxor International Airport”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مطار الاقصر الدولى”
  • Esperanto: “Luksora Internacia Flughaveno”
  • Finnish: “Luxorin kansainvälinen lentoasema”
  • French: “aéroport de Louxor”
  • French: “aéroport international de Louxor”
  • French: “Aéroport international de Louxor”
  • French: “HELX”
  • French: “LXR”
  • German: “Flughafen Luxor International”
  • German: “Flughafen Luxor”
  • German: “HELX”
  • German: “LXR”
  • Hebrew: “נמל התעופה הבין-לאומי לוקסור”
  • Hebrew: “נמלי תעופה במצרים”
  • Hebrew: “רשימת נמלי תעופה”
  • Hindi: “लक्सर अंतरराष्ट्रीय विमानक्षेत्र”
  • Hungarian: “HELX”
  • Hungarian: “Luxori nemzetközi repülőtér”
  • Hungarian: “Luxori repülőtér”
  • Hungarian: “LXR”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Internasional Luxor”
  • Indonesian: “HELX”
  • Indonesian: “LXR”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto internazionale di Luxor”
  • Japanese: “LXR”
  • Japanese: “ルクソール国際空港”
  • Japanese: “ルクソール空港”
  • Korean: “룩소르 국제공항”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Luxor”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه بین المللی لوکسار”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه بین‌المللی لوکسار”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Luksor”
  • Portuguese: “Aeroporto Internacional de Luxor”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Internațional Luxor”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Luxor”
  • Russian: “Аэропорт Луксор”
  • Russian: “Луксор (аэропорт)”
  • Russian: “Луксор”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Luxor”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional de Luxor”
  • Spanish: “HELX”
  • Spanish: “LXR”
  • Swedish: “Luxor flygplats”
  • Swedish: “Luxors internationella flygplats”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи байналмилалии Луксор”
  • Turkish: “Luksor Uluslararası Havalimanı”
  • Ukrainian: “Луксор”
  • Ukrainian: “Міжнародний аеропорт Луксор”
  • Urdu: “الاقصر بین الاقوامی ہوائی اڈا”
  • Uzbek: “Al-Uqsur xalqaro aeroporti”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay quốc tế Luxor”
  • Welsh: “Maes Awyr Rhyngwladol Luxor”

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