SPX Airport Code, Sphinx International Airport
SPX is the IATA code for Sphinx International Airport, the main international gateway for Al Jiza, Egypt. Airlines and booking systems use SPX, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code HESX. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 30.11° N, 30.90° E.
What is the Al Jiza airport code?
The airport code for Sphinx International Airport is SPX. 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 HESX, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
Its ICAO code HESX begins with H, the prefix ICAO assigns to northeast Africa.
Where is SPX?
Sphinx International Airport serves Al Jiza, Egypt. The runways sit at 510 ft (155 m) elevation.
Runways at SPX
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 11,975 ft (3.65 km), designated 16R/34L.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Al Jiza?
The IATA airport code for Sphinx International Airport in Al Jiza is SPX. Its ICAO code is HESX.
What is the 3-letter code for Al Jiza?
The 3-letter IATA code for Sphinx International Airport in Al Jiza is SPX.
What airport is SPX?
SPX is Sphinx International Airport, located in Al Jiza, Egypt.
What country is SPX in?
SPX (Sphinx International Airport) is in Egypt.
Where is SPX airport located?
Sphinx International Airport (SPX) is in Al Jiza, Egypt, at coordinates 30.10818, 30.89573.
What is the ICAO code for Sphinx International Airport?
The ICAO code for Sphinx International Airport is HESX. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code SPX.
What is the difference between SPX and HESX?
SPX is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. HESX is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Sphinx International Airport.
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