Luxor Airport - LXR (HELX)

Location

21 Kilometers from city center

Airport Structure

2 Buildings available. Building number1 is used for international flight arrival and departure, as well as domestic arrivals. Building number2 is used for domestic flight departures.

Arrival Halls

2 International arrival halls with a capacity of 1 Domestic arrival hall in building number 1

Departure Halls

2 International departure halls in building number 1. 2 Domestic departure halls in building number 2.

Transit Halls

1 Transit hall usually used as an extra international departure hall if the airport is congested in building number 1. Capacity 400 Passengers.

Passport Control

4 Passport control counter for departure with 2 officers each / 6 passport control counter for arrival with 2 officers each in building 1.

Customs

1 Customs counter with 2 employees in the international departure hall. In the international arrival hall, usually there are 6 customs officers available.

Banks

3 Banks in front of international arrival halls. Alexandria Bank, Qena National bank, Thomas Cook office inside arrival halls 1& 2.

1 Credit card cash machine in the space between the international arrival halls, the domestic arrival hall in building number1

Communication Facility

3 Tel cards machines for international and local use, 3 Tel coins machines for local use plus Tel operator room for both international & local use In front of the arrival halls, 1 Tel cards machine in departure hall , 2 Tel cards machines outside airport this concern building number1

1 Tel operator room for both international & local use in the airport lobby this concern building number2 Cafeterias 1 Cafeteria in departure hall 1 serves only drinks and sweets. 1 cafeteria in the transit hall that serves drinks and light meals. 1 Cafeteria in the airport lobby serves drinks and light snacks.

Restrooms

4 restrooms in departure hall 1, 4 restrooms in the transit hall and 4 restrooms in front of arrival halls building number 1.

4 restrooms in the space between departure hall number1 and departure hall 2.

Ambulance

1 Ambulance room in the local arrival hall in building number 1.

Check In Counters

8 Check in counters in departure hall 1. 3 Check in counters in departure hall of building number 2.

Runways Info

Rw 20 north with ILS/DME device length 4000 M width 45 M, 02 south length 4000 M width 45 M.

Parking Positions

29 Parking positions 23 facing building number 1 7 in front of the building, 16 across the runway, 6 in front of building number 2, some of them with fueling facility where is tankers fitted in the ground, the rest needs fuel track. Now parking position number 10 is closed.

Fuel Supplier

Misr Petroleum Company.

F.I.C. Office

Available

Weather Office

Nil

General Information

Now the construction is taking place add new arrival & departure halls in building number 1. Civil Aviation is building a new tower building by a local constructor where all devices will be supplied by the American company. More construction is taking place add 5 more parking positions for all types of aircrafts.