Abu Simbel Airport guide

Updated 2026-10-08

Abu Simbel Airport (ICAO: HEBL) is a regional airport in southern Egypt, on the western shore of Lake Nasser close to the Sudanese border. It exists mainly to bring visitors to the Abu Simbel temples of Ramesses II and Nefertari, which stand a short distance away.

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Services at Abu Simbel Airport

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Key facts

  • Passengers119K119,326 in 2011
  • Services1listed across 1 of 6 types
  • Local timeCairo time
  • IATAABSICAO HEBL
  • Runways1
  • Terminals1domestic
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Terminals

1 terminal
  • MADomesticMain TerminalAir Cairo, EgyptAir

Nearby cities

straight-line distance
  • Abu SimbelSouth of the airport5 km

Questions

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What are the airport codes for Abu Simbel Airport?

Abu Simbel Airport uses the following codes: IATA: ABS, ICAO: HEBL. These codes are used by airlines, pilots, and travel systems to identify the airport.

Where is Abu Simbel Airport located?

Abu Simbel Airport is located in Abu Simbel, Aswan Governorate, Egypt. The airport coordinates are 22.3759°, 31.6117°.

What services are available at Abu Simbel Airport?

Abu Simbel Airport offers: 1 nearby hotels. Click on each service type above to view detailed information.

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