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Ad Dakhla Airport · Dakhla Oases

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
551 ft / 168 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.30 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
15/33 · 8,166 ft · AsphaltUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Ad Dakhla Airport (HEDK), located in Dakhla Oases, Egypt. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 551 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
Ad Dakhla Airport
ICAO / IATA
HEDK / DAK
Municipality
Dakhla Oases
Country
Region
EG-WAD — New Valley Governorate
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
551 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 15 / 33
UNLIT
Runway Length: 8,166 ft / 2,489 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 149.3° / 329.3°
RWY 15 (149.3°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 33 (329.3°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

RDO RDO
585.90 MHz
TWR TWR
118.30 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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HESNILS
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HEBL
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Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026