History of Aswan International Airport
Aswan International airport was established in 1956 and it has been through numerous renovations. The airport has been improved to serve the needs of the growing tourism industry in Egypt. The Nile cruise brings a lot of tourism to Aswan International airport.
Aswan International Airport Terminals
Aswan Internation Airport has one terminal that serves all the airlines and the General Aviation traffic, and it is equipped with baggage handling and customs and Immigration.

Information and Restrictions Aswan International Airport
HESN is the ICAO code
| Lat/Long N23-57.9/E032-49.2 | Longest Hard Surface Runway (ft) 11161 x 148, 17/35 |
| Elevation (ft) 662 | Runway Surface Asphalt |
| Fuel Available JET-A ONLY | |
| Current UTC 1:27:55 PM (+2.00) | Local Standard Time 3:27:55 PM |
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FAQs
Where is Aswan International Airport located?
Aswan International Airport is located approximately 16 km southwest of Aswan city.
What airport codes are used for Aswan International Airport?
IATA: ASW and ICAO: HESN
What runway capabilities does Aswan International Airport offer?
The airport features a runway over 3,400 meters long, allowing operations by a wide range of aircraft.
How many terminals does Aswan International Airport have?
The airport operates a single terminal serving domestic, international, and private aviation traffic.




