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Luxor International AirportHELX / LXR

Luxor International Airport serves Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt. Its ICAO code is HELX and its IATA code LXR. The longest of its one runway is 02/20, at 9,843 ft (3,000 m). The field is 276 ft (84 m) above sea level. Local time is Africa/Cairo, UTC+2, or UTC+3 with daylight saving.

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ICAO
HELX
IATA
LXR
LONGEST RUNWAY
9,843 ft
3,000 m · 02/20
ELEVATION
276 ft
84 m
TIME ZONE
UTC+2
Africa/Cairo
POSITION
25.671°N
32.706°E

Runways

02/209,843 ft · 3,000 mASP

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Questions people ask about Luxor International Airport

How long is the runway at Luxor International Airport?

The longest runway, 02/20, is 9,843 ft (3,000 m), surface ASP.

What is the elevation of Luxor International Airport?

276 ft (84 m) above mean sea level.

What time zone is Luxor International Airport in?

Africa/Cairo: UTC+2, or UTC+3 with daylight saving.

What are the codes for Luxor International Airport?

ICAO HELX, IATA LXR. It serves Luxor, Egypt.

How far can you fly from Luxor?
Open the mapper with a 7,300 nm range ring around HELX, then pick your own aircraft, add a route and check every leg.
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