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EES
Berenice International Airport / Banas Cape Air Base · Berenice Troglodytica
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
108 ft / 33 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
13L/31R · 9,930 ft · AsphaltUNLIT13R/31L · 9,840 ft · AsphaltUNLIT15/33 · 9,530 ft · AsphaltUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Berenice International Airport / Banas Cape Air Base (EES), located in Berenice Troglodytica, Egypt. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 3 active runways with a maximum elevation of 108 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Berenice International Airport / Banas Cape Air Base
ICAO / IATA
EES / EES
Municipality
Berenice Troglodytica
Country
Region
EG-BA — Red Sea Governorate
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
108 ft
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Runway 13L / 31R
UNLIT
Runway Length: 9,930 ft / 3,027 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 132° / 312°
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 132° / 312°
RWY 13L (132°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31R (312°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 13R / 31L
UNLIT
Runway Length: 9,840 ft / 2,999 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 132° / 312°
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 132° / 312°
RWY 13R (132°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31L (312°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 15 / 33
UNLIT
Runway Length: 9,530 ft / 2,905 m
Runway Width: 131 ft / 40 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 151° / 331°
Runway Width: 131 ft / 40 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 151° / 331°
RWY 15 (151°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 33 (331°)
No ILS / Visual Only
No frequency data available.
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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026