What does CAI stand for?

CAI is the IATA code for Cairo International Airport (ICAO HECA) in Cairo, C, Egypt.

Where is Cairo International Airport?

Cairo International Airport is located in Cairo, C, Egypt.

Does Cairo International Airport have commercial airline service?

Yes — Cairo International Airport is served by scheduled airlines in addition to private aviation traffic.

What is the elevation of Cairo International Airport?

Cairo International Airport sits at 322 ft above sea level.

What timezone is Cairo International Airport in?

Cairo International Airport operates on Africa/Cairo.

Cairo International Airport

Q: What is HECA airport?

HECA is the ICAO code for Cairo International Airport (IATA CAI), located in Cairo, C, Egypt.

HECACAICairo, C, Egypt·Large Airport

HECA is the ICAO code for Cairo International Airport (IATA CAI), located in Cairo, C, Egypt.

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Airport guide

Cairo International Airport (HECA) sits 14 miles northeast of central Cairo, Egypt. Three runways (longest 13,287 ft) handle every current business jet. Field elevation 382 ft, no density-altitude concerns at this elevation. Cairo's flow: Egyptian government, the broader North African corporate community, heavy tourism flow (the Pyramids, Luxor, the Red Sea resorts via onward flights). Ground time to central Cairo is 45 minutes; Giza / the Pyramids is 60.

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