El Alamein International Airport

El Alamein International Airport (Arabic:  Maṭār El ʿAlamein El Dawli) is an international airport located in El Dabaa, Matrouh Governorate, Egypt. The airport is located at the Northern coast, 160 km west of Alexandria.

Overview
El Alamein International Airport is owned and operated by International Airports Company which is KATO investment subsidiary. On 1999 a bid for build–operate–transfer (BOT), was won by International Airport Company of 50-year extendable concession.

The airport occupies an area of 64 km2 with a single terminal which can handle 600 passengers per hour.

Runways
El Alamein International Airport has a single runway 3499 m, suitable for A380-800 operations.