LXR Airport Code, Luxor International Airport
LXR is the IATA airport code for Luxor International Airport, the main international gateway for Luxor, Egypt. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, HELX.
What airport is LXR?
LXR is the IATA airport code for Luxor International Airport, in Luxor, Egypt. The same airport has the ICAO code HELX.
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.
| IATA airport code | LXR |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | HELX |
| Airport | Luxor International Airport |
| City | Luxor |
| Country | Egypt |
| Main airlines | M4, MS |
| Runways | 1 |
Airport data comes from OurAirports (public domain), regenerated here on . How we build this · Data and sources.
Where is LXR airport located?
Luxor International Airport (LXR) is in Luxor, Egypt, at coordinates 25.67102, 32.70645.
It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 25.67° N, 32.71° E. 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.
Which airlines fly to LXR?
The open route dataset lists M4 (Marysya Airlines), MS (Egyptair) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Luxor International Airport.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Luxor International Airport?
The IATA code for Luxor International Airport in Luxor is LXR. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Luxor?
The 3-letter IATA code for Luxor International Airport in Luxor is LXR.
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.
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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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