Imbaba Airport

Embaba Airport was a pilot training airport in the suburb of that was closed in 2002, because of safety concerns due to buildings encroaching on airport property.
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  • Type: Airport
  • Description: airport in Egypt
  • Also known as: “Embaba Airport”, “HEEM”, “Imbabah Airport”, and “Maţār Imbābah”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gezira and Upper Egypt train station.

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is a district of modern that occupies the southern portion of the main island in the Nile within Cairo itself; in fact, means "island" in Arabic.

Railway station
Bashteel Railway Station, also called Upper Egypt Railway Station, is a major railway station in , , located in the Bashteel district of the city.

Park
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The is a in , . is situated 3½ km southeast of Imbaba Airport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dokki and Mohandiseen and Zamalek.

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are districts in Giza suburb on the west bank of the Nile River, part of Greater .

Suburb
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is a qism within the West District in the Western Area of , . It is an affluent district on a man-made island which is geologically a part of the west bank of the Nile River, with the bahr al-a'ma cut during the second half of the 19th Century to separate it from the west bank proper. is situated 3 km southeast of Imbaba Airport.

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is the capital of and, with a total population of Greater metropolitan area in excess of 16 million people, one of the largest cities in both and the .

Imbaba Airport

Latitude
30.07496° or 30° 4′ 30″ north
Longitude
31.19071° or 31° 11′ 27″ east
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
Open location code
8G2H35FR+X7
Geo­Names ID
10371296
Wiki­data ID
Q18208145
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Imbaba Airport” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مطار إمبابة”
  • Cebuano: “Imbabah Airport”
  • Chinese: “因巴拜机场”
  • Chinese: “因巴拜機場”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مطار امبابه”
  • Indonesian: “HEEM”
  • Japanese: “エンババ空港”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Embaba”
  • Swedish: “Imbabah Airport”

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