Giza Sphinx International Airport
Sphinx International Airport is a public airport, serving the city of Giza, on the western side of Cairo, Egypt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Egypt
- Also known as: “HESX”, “Sphinx”, “Sphinx International Airport”, and “SPX”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cairo West Air Base.
Cairo West Air Base
Aerodrome
Cairo West AB is a military airport on the western side of Cairo, Egypt. The air base shares some infrastructure with the adjacent Sphinx International Airport.
Giza Sphinx International Airport
- Categories: international airport and transportation
- Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.1092° or 30° 6′ 33″ northLongitude
30.88976° or 30° 53′ 23″ eastElevation
153 metres (502 feet)IATA airport code
SPXICAO airport code
HESXOpen location code
8G2G4V5Q+MWOpenStreetMap ID
way 769619549OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Giza Sphinx International Airport” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مطار سفنكس الدولي”
- Bengali: “স্ফিংস আন্তর্জাতিক বিমানবন্দর”
- Chinese: “斯芬克斯国际机场”
- Dutch: “Internationale luchthaven van Gizeh-Sfinx”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مطار سفنكس الدولى”
- French: “aéroport international du Sphinx”
- French: “Aéroport international du Sphinx”
- French: “HESX”
- French: “SPX”
- German: “Flughafen Sphinx International”
- German: “HESX”
- German: “Internationaler Flughafen Sphinx”
- German: “Sphinx International Airport”
- German: “SPX”
- Hebrew: “נמל התעופה הבין-לאומי ספינקס”
- Hebrew: “נמל התעופה הבינלאומי ספינקס”
- Hindi: “स्फिंक्स अंतर्राष्ट्रीय विमान-पत्तन”
- Hungarian: “Szfinx nemzetközi repülőtér”
- Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Internasional Sfinks”
- Indonesian: “SPX”
- Italian: “Aeroporto internazionale Sfinge”
- Japanese: “スフィンクス国際空港”
- Malayalam: “സ്ഫിങ്സ് അന്താരാഷ്ട്ര വിമാനത്താവളം”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Internațional Sphinx”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Sphinx”
- Russian: “Международный аэропорт Сфинкс”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional Esfinge”
- Turkish: “Sphinx Uluslararası Havalimanı”
- Turkish: “SPX”
- Urdu: “سفنکس بین الاقوامی ہوائی اڈا”
- Uzbek: “Sfinks xalqaro aeroporti”
- Welsh: “Maes Awyr Rhyngwladol Sphinx”
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