North Africa
Egypt
New Valley Governorate

Sharq El Owainat Airport

Sharq El Owainat Airport is a small airport serving Sharq El Owainat which is located in Western Desert of . The airport caters to the . In 2011, it served 6,559 passengers.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Egypt
  • Also known as: “El Owaynat”, “GSQ”, “HEOW”, “Shark El Oweinat International Airport”, and “Sharq Al-Owainat Airport”

Sharq El Owainat Airport

Latitude
22.58358° or 22° 35′ 1″ north
Longitude
28.73843° or 28° 44′ 18″ east
Elevation
258 metres (846 feet)
IATA airport code
GSQ
ICAO airport code
HEOW
United Nations Location Code
EG GSQ
Open location code
7GJCHPMQ+C9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 776494607
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
7668296
Wiki­data ID
Q7490460
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Tajik—“Sharq El Owainat Airport” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مطار شرق العوينات الدولى”
  • Arabic: “مطار شرق العوينات”
  • Cebuano: “Shark El Oweinat International Airport”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مطار شرق العوينات”
  • French: “aéroport de Sharq El-Owinat”
  • French: “Aéroport de Sharq El-Owinat”
  • French: “GSQ”
  • French: “HEOW”
  • Hungarian: “GSQ”
  • Hungarian: “HEOW”
  • Hungarian: “Sark Al-Owainat-i repülőtér”
  • Indonesian: “GSQ”
  • Indonesian: “HEOW”
  • Japanese: “シャーク・エロワイナット空港”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Sharq El Owainat”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه شرق ال اوینت”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه شرق ال‌اوینت”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Szark al-Uwajnat”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Szark el-Owejnat”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Sharq Al-Owainat”
  • Russian: “Шарк-эль-Овайнат (аэропорт)”
  • Russian: “Шарк-эль-Овайнат”
  • Swedish: “Shark El Oweinat International Airport”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи шарқ ил‌овинт”

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