Cairo International Airport

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international airport transport infrastructure

Cairo International Airport is Egypt’s busiest and largest airport, serving as the primary international gateway to Cairo and a major hub for air travel in the Middle East and Africa.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form As subject As object
Cairo Farouk Airport 0 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf international airport →
transport infrastructure →
busiestAirportIn Egypt →
connectedBy Cairo Metro Line 3 (via nearby stations and shuttle) →
Cairo Ring Road →
continent Africa →
country Egypt →
elevation 382 feet →
hasAirportHotel Le Méridien Cairo Airport →
hasCargoTerminal Yes →
hasFacility car rental services →
cargo village →
duty-free shops →
lounges →
hasPassengerTrafficRank one of the busiest airports in Africa →
hasTerminal Terminal 1 →
Terminal 2 →
Terminal 3 →
hasVIPTerminal Terminal 4 (VIP and private jets) →
hubFor EgyptAir →
EgyptAir →
surface form: EgyptAir Express

Nile Air →
IATAcode CAI →
ICAOcode HECA →
largestAirportIn Egypt →
locatedIn Cairo Governorate →
Greater Cairo metropolitan area →
surface form: Greater Cairo

Heliopolis →
numberOfTerminals 3 →
opened 1963 →
operator Egyptian Holding Company for Airports and Air Navigation →
owner Egyptian government →
surface form: Government of Egypt
previousName Cairo International Airport self-linksurface differs →
surface form: Cairo Farouk Airport
replaced Almaza Airport →
role major hub for air travel in Africa →
major hub for air travel in the Middle East →
primary international gateway to Cairo →
runway 05C/23C →
05L/23R →
05R/23L →
runwaySurface asphalt →
servesCity Cairo →
servesRegion Egypt →
Greater Cairo metropolitan area →
timeZone Eastern European Time →
UTCoffset +2 →

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cairo Governorate → contains → Cairo International Airport →
Cairo → hasInternationalAirport → Cairo International Airport →
Greater Cairo metropolitan area → hasInternationalAirport → Cairo International Airport →
EgyptAir → hub → Cairo International Airport →
Cairo International Airport → previousName → Cairo International Airport self-linksurface differs →
this entity surface form: Cairo Farouk Airport
EgyptAir → primaryHubAirport → Cairo International Airport →