Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is a large airport in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. It has IATA code SSH and ICAO code HESH.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA code | SSH |
| ICAO code | HESH |
| Airport name | Sharm El Sheikh International Airport |
| Type | large airport |
| City / municipality | Sharm El Sheikh |
| Country | Egypt |
| Region | South Sinai Governorate |
| Coordinates | 27.977272, 34.394717 |
| Elevation | 191 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Length | Length (m) | Surface | Lighted | Designator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10108 ft | 3,080 m | ASP | Yes | 04L |
| 10108 ft | 3,080 m | ASP | Yes | 04R |
Location
Sharm El Sheikh International Airport sits at latitude 27.977272, longitude 34.394717 at an elevation of 191 ft in South Sinai Governorate, Egypt. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into a map service.
Nearby airports
ELT — At Tur Airport 78 km · At TurSKV — Saint Catherine International Airport 85 km · Saint CatherineNUM — Neom Bay Airport 88 km · SharmaHRG — Hurghada International Airport 107 km · HurghadaAUE — Abu Rudeis Airport 155 km · Ras Abu RudeisTCP — Taba International Airport 184 km · TabaAQJ — King Hussein International Airport 192 km · AqabaETM — Ramon International Airport 204 km · Eilat
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Sharm El Sheikh International Airport?
Sharm El Sheikh International Airport uses IATA code SSH and ICAO code HESH.
Where is Sharm El Sheikh International Airport?
Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is located in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, at 27.977272, 34.394717.
What is the difference between IATA and ICAO codes?
IATA codes are the three-letter passenger-facing codes printed on tickets; ICAO codes are the four-letter codes used for flight planning and air traffic control.