Airports / Egypt / HEBS
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
55 nm
To the nearest alternate
Sphinx International Airport (SPX).
Overview
Located in Bani Sweif, Egypt, Bani Sweif Air Base (HEBS) operates as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 102 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list HEBS as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Sphinx International Airport (SPX, 55 nm), Cairo West Air Base (HECW, 55 nm), and Almaza Air Force Base (HEAZ, 56 nm).
Trip costs from HEBS are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from HEBS to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
HEBS
IATA
—
FAA / Local
HEBS
Elevation
102 ft
Coordinates
29.2022° N · 31.0135° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Egypt fields
state range 10–4,402 ft
At 102 ft, HEBS sits lower than 65% of the 31 Egypt fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 55nmSPXSphinx International AirportAl Jiza
- 55nmHECWCairo West Air BaseCairo
- 56nmHEAZAlmaza Air Force BaseEl Nozha
- 58nmCAICairo International AirportCairo
- 67nmCCECapital International AirportNew Cairo
- 78nmHE37Bilbeis Air BaseBilbeis
Location
Open the full mapHEBS · Bani Sweif Air Base · Bani Sweif, Egypt