El Kharga Airport

El Kharga Airport is an airport serving the city of El Kharga, .
  • Aerodrome
  • …lies at an elevation of 59 metres (194 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code UVL
  • …has the ICAO airport code HEKG
  • Description: airport serving the city of El Kharga, Egypt
  • Also known as
    “HEKG”
    “Kharga”
    “UVL”

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Latitude
25.46935° or 25° 28′ 10″ north
Longitude
30.58562° or 30° 35′ 8″ east
Open location code
7GQGFH9P+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“El Kharga Airport” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مطار الخارجة”
  • Arabic: “ميناء الخارجة الجوى”
  • Cebuano: “El Kharga Airport”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مطار الخارجه”
  • French: “aérodrome de Kharga”
  • French: “Aéroport d’Al-Kharga”
  • French: “Al-Kharga”
  • French: “HEKG”
  • French: “UVL”
  • German: “Flughafen El Kharga”
  • Indonesian: “HEKG”
  • Indonesian: “UVL”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di El Kharga”
  • Japanese: “ハルガ空港”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul El Kharga”
  • Russian: “Эль-Харга (аэропорт)”
  • Russian: “Эль-Харга”
  • Swedish: “El Kharga Airport”
  • Urdu: “الخارجہ ہوائی اڈا”
  • Uzbek: “Al-Xarga aeroporti”

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