# El Alamein International Airport (DBB)

> El Alamein, EG · IATA: DBB · ICAO: HEAL · Medium Airport

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA | `DBB` |
| ICAO | `HEAL` |
| City | El Alamein |
| Country | EG |
| Type | Medium Airport |
| Elevation | 47 m |
| Cargo | ❌ |
| GPS | 30.92432, 28.46161 |

## Description

Named after the desert battlefield of 1942, El Alamein today serves Egypt's fast-growing Mediterranean coast rather than any military purpose. The airport is overwhelmingly seasonal, busiest from May to October when charter and scheduled flights feed the North Coast resorts and the rising New Alamein City. Carriers such as Air Cairo, Saudia, flynas and a summer FlyDubai service connect Gulf and domestic leisure markets. It operates no dedicated cargo terminal, and freight is limited to modest belly loads on passenger aircraft. Regional air cargo is instead handled at Borj El Arab in Alexandria, about 100 km east, or at Cairo International (CAI).

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