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UVL

El Kharja Airport · Kharja Oases

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
194 ft / 59 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 122.80 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
18/3611,483 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for El Kharja Airport (HEKG), Egypt. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 194 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
El Kharja Airport
ICAO / IATA
HEKG / UVL
Municipality
Kharja Oases
Country
Region
EG-WAD
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 18 / 36
LIGHTED
Length: 11,483 ft / 3,500 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 179.9° / 359.9°
RWY 18
No ILS
RWY 36
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

RDO RDO
585.90 MHz
TWR TWR
122.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

HESG
Sohag International Airport
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HEAT
Asyut International Airport
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HELX ILS
Luxor International Airport
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HESN ILS
Aswan International Airport
281 km
HEBL
Abu Simbel Airport
360 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified