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Bani Sweif Air Base · Bani Sweif

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
102 ft / 31 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 127.10 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Bani Sweif Air Base (HEBS), located in Bani Sweif, 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 102 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
Bani Sweif Air Base
ICAO / IATA
HEBS / —
Municipality
Bani Sweif
Country
Region
EG-BNS — Beni Suef Governorate
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
102 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 01 / 19
UNLIT
Runway Length: 11,565 ft / 3,525 m
Runway Width: 152 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 9° / 189°
RWY 01 (9°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 19 (189°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 06 / 24
UNLIT
Runway Length: 9,843 ft / 3,000 m
Runway Width: 131 ft / 40 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 55.8° / 235.8°
RWY 06 (55.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24 (235.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

GND GND
127.10 MHz
TWR TWR
127.10 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

HESX
Sphinx International Airport
101 km / 55 nm
HECW
Cairo West Air Base
102 km / 55 nm
HEAZ
Almaza Air Force Base
104 km / 56 nm
HECAILS
Cairo International Airport
108 km / 58 nm
HECP
Capital International Airport
126 km / 68 nm

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