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HEAR
El Arish International Airport · El Arish
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
118 ft / 36 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 121.00 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for El Arish International Airport (HEAR), located in El Arish, Egypt. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 118 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
El Arish International Airport
ICAO / IATA
HEAR / AAC
Municipality
El Arish
Country
Region
EG-SIN — North Sinai Governorate
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
118 ft
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Runway 16L / 34R
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,905 ft / 3,019 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 157° / 337°
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 157° / 337°
RWY 16L (157°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 34R (337°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 16R / 34L
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,905 ft / 3,019 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: ASPH
Heading: 157° / 337°
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: ASPH
Heading: 157° / 337°
RWY 16R (157°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 34L (337°)
No ILS / Visual Only
APP RADAR
123.72 MHz
GND GND
121.90 MHz
RDO RDO
579.00 MHz
TWR TWR
121.00 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026