Luxor Airport Code: LXR / HELX

What is the Luxor airport code?

The airport code for Luxor International Airport is LXR. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code HELX, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 898 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code HELX begins with H, the prefix ICAO assigns to northeast Africa.

Where is LXR?

Luxor International Airport serves Luxor, Egypt. It is close to sea level at 276 ft (84 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.

Runways at LXR

It has a single paved runway. The longest is 9,843 ft (3.00 km), designated 02/20.

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Luxor?

The IATA airport code for Luxor International Airport in Luxor is LXR. Its ICAO code is HELX.

What is the 3-letter code for Luxor?

The 3-letter IATA code for Luxor International Airport in Luxor is LXR.

What airport is LXR?

LXR is Luxor International Airport, located in Luxor, Egypt.

What country is LXR in?

LXR (Luxor International Airport) is in Egypt.

Where is LXR airport located?

Luxor International Airport (LXR) is in Luxor, Egypt, at coordinates 25.67102, 32.70645.

What is the ICAO code for Luxor International Airport?

The ICAO code for Luxor International Airport is HELX. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code LXR.

What is the difference between LXR and HELX?

LXR is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. HELX is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Luxor International Airport.

Nearby and related airports

Other airports in Egypt and the wider region:

Popular routes from LXR

Distance and typical flight time from Luxor International Airport to other airports it connects with:

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