Saint Catherine International Airport

HESC · South Sinai, Egypt

About Saint Catherine International Airport

ICAO HESC
IATA SKV
FIR Cairo FIR
Region South Sinai
Country Egypt
Runways 17/35
Type Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP) 28.6846, 34.06268   284105N 0340346E
Coordinates (Center) 28.68515, 34.0626   284107N 0340345E
Variation 4.7° E (2024)
Timezone Cairo (+2 h)
Local time Apr 16, 2024 22:14

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
17 171° 166° 2,115 m 36 m Asphalt 28.6757 34.0642
35 351° 346° 28.6946 34.061

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Saint Catherine International Airport

Saint Catherine International Airport is a midsized airport in South Sinai, Egypt. The airport is located at latitude 28.68515 and longitude 34.06260. The airport has one runway: 17/35. The ICAO airport code of this field is HESC. The airport's IATA code is SKV. Nearby other airfields are El Tor Airport, Wadi Firan Airport, Sharm El Sheikh International Airport, Abu Rudeis Airport and Tiran Island Airfield.

Saint Catherine International Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is El Tor Airport, which is 67 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Cairo.

Saint Catherine International Airport is in the timezone of Africa/Cairo. Difference with UTC is +2 h. Today the sun rises at 05:16 and sets at 18:10. This applies to Saint Catherine International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +2 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Saint Catherine Hospital Heliport EG-0029 17 km 219°
El Tor Sinai Armed Forces Hospital Heliport EG-0030 65 km 219°
El Tor Airport HETR 67 km 217°
Wadi Firan Airport EG-0057 69 km 269°
Wadi Firan Heliport EG-0056 69 km 270°
EDC Heliport EG-0055 84 km 268°
Sharm El Sheikh International Airport HESH 85 km 157°
Abu Rudeis Airport EG-0058 87 km 286°
Sinai Oilfields Hospital Heliport EG-0054 89 km 285°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
St Catherine CAT NDB 0.3 km 252°
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