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Marsa Matruh International Airport · Marsa Matruh

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
75 ft / 23 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.10 MHz (MATRUH TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Marsa Matruh International Airport (HEMM), located in Marsa Matruh, 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 75 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
Marsa Matruh International Airport
ICAO / IATA
HEMM / MUH
Municipality
Marsa Matruh
Country
Region
EG-MT — Matruh Governorate
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
75 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 06 / 24
UNLIT
Runway Length: 9,843 ft / 3,000 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 60° / 240°
RWY 06 (60°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24 (240°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 15 / 33
UNLIT
Runway Length: 9,843 ft / 3,000 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 149.7° / 329.7°
RWY 15 (149.7°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 33 (329.7°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

RDO MATRUH RDO
579.00 MHz
TWR MATRUH TWR
118.10 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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El Alamein International Airport
126 km / 68 nm
HEBA
Alexandria International Airport
240 km / 129 nm
HEGS
Jiyanklis Air Base
288 km / 156 nm
HE28
Gebel El Basur Air Base
330 km / 178 nm
HE16
Birma Air Base
358 km / 193 nm

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