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EG-0016

Sheikh Zayed Canal Lift Station Heliport · Abu Simbel

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
666 ft / 203 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
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hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Sheikh Zayed Canal Lift Station Heliport (EG-0016), located in Abu Simbel, Egypt. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 0 active runways with a maximum elevation of 666 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.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Sheikh Zayed Canal Lift Station Heliport
ICAO / IATA
EG-0016 / —
Municipality
Abu Simbel
Country
Region
EG-WAD — New Valley Governorate
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
666 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

HEBL
Abu Simbel Airport
52 km / 28 nm
HESNILS
Aswan International Airport
189 km / 102 nm
HELXILS
Luxor International Airport
341 km / 184 nm
HESG
Sohag International Airport
393 km / 212 nm
HSDN
Dongola Airport
421 km / 227 nm

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026