Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport (SSH/HESH) is an airport in Egypt serving Sharm el-Sheikh.
It handled 9,046,690 passengers in 2025, making it number 208 in our world ranking and number 3 of 4 ranked airports in Egypt.
It has 2 runways, the longest 3,081 m, at an elevation of 43 m.
1 airline uses it as a hub: Sun Air.
Passengers per year
2006–20255.1M6.4M7.8M7.4M8.7M5.5M6.6M6M6.2M5.8M1.8M3M4.7M9M
2006’062007’072008’082009’092010’102011’112012’122013’132014’142015’152016’162017’172018’182025’25
Identification
- IATA
- SSH
- ICAO
- HESH
- Wikidata
- Q326268
Location
- Country
- Egypt
- City served
- Sharm el-Sheikh
- Located in
- Sharm el-Sheikh
- Coordinates
- 27.9772, 34.3947
- Elevation
- 43 m (141 ft)
Organisation
- Type
- international airport, airport
- Opened
- 1968-05-01
- Operator
- Egyptian Airports Company
- Named after
- Sharm el-Sheikh
Runways
- 4R/22L
- 3,081 m · 10,108 ftrock asphalt
- 4L/22R
- 3,081 m · 10,108 ftrock asphalt
Hub for 1 airline
SURSun Air