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Cairo International Airport. / 30.12194°N 31.40556°E / 30.12194; 31.40556. Cairo International Airport ( IATA: CAI, ICAO: HECA) ( Arabic: مطار القاهرة الدولي; Maṭār El Qāhira El Dawli) is the principal international airport of Cairo and the largest and busiest airport in Egypt.
Find out the airport code, location, time zone, contact details, runway data, frequency data and destinations of Cairo International Airport in Egypt. The IATA code is CAI, the ICAO code is HECA and the FAA code is CAI.
DestinationIataAirlines Flying RouteTLVAir SinaiBENAfriqiyah Airways, Libyan Arab Airlines, ...TIPAfriqiyah Airways, Libyan Arab Airlines, ...ATHAegean Airlines, EgyptairCAI / HECA are the airport codes for Cairo International Airport. Click here to find more.
- Egypt
- 30° 7' 18.84" N
- 382 feet
- Cairo International Airport
CAI is the IATA code for Cairo International Airport, located in the capital of Egypt. Find out more about the airport, its runways, services, nearby airports, and travel tips.
An IATA airport code is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world (including Egypt), defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The characters prominently displayed on baggage tags attached at airport check-in desks are an example of a way these codes are used.
- Cairo ( show all 3 airports in Cairo)
- EG
- Egypt ( show all 61 airports in Egypt)
- Cairo International Airport
Cairo Airport is located 15 km northeast of downtown Cairo. The Airport is the busiest one in Egypt and the second one in Africa after OR Tambo International Airport. It has three runways. Cairo Airport handled 17,5 million passengers in 2018, being the busiest airport both in Cairo and in the whole country.
Cairo International Airport is located in Heliopolis, to the northeast of the Cairo around 15 kilometres from the business area of the city. Originally built during World War II and known as Payne Airfield, Egypt’s busiest airport serves the capital city of CAIro.
