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IATA / ICAO Codes: GSQ / HEOW
Airport Name: Sharq Al-Owainat Airport
Location: Sharq Al-Owainat, Egypt
GPS Coordinates: 22°34'50"N by 28°43'14"E
Operator/Owner: Government
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 859 feet (262 meters)
# of Runways: 1
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Facts about Sharq Al-Owainat Airport (GSQ):

  • The furthest airport from Sharq Al-Owainat Airport (GSQ) is Rurutu Airport (RUR), which is nearly antipodal to Sharq Al-Owainat Airport (meaning Sharq Al-Owainat Airport is almost on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Rurutu Airport), and is located 12,425 miles (19,996 kilometers) away in Rurutu, French Polynesia.
  • Because of Sharq Al-Owainat Airport's relatively low elevation of 859 feet, planes can take off or land at Sharq Al-Owainat Airport at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.
  • The airport is located in a free trade zone and has facilities for storing and packaging goods for export.
  • The US$3 million airport was constructed in 3 months in 2003 to meet the needs of investors to bring equipment and to export crops.
  • Sharq Al-Owainat Airport (GSQ) currently has only 1 runway.
  • The closest airport to Sharq Al-Owainat Airport (GSQ) is Al Hufalysin Airport (ABS), which is located 185 miles (298 kilometers) E of GSQ.

Map of Nearest Airports from Sharq Al-Owainat Airport:

List of Nearest Airports from Sharq Al-Owainat Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
1185.11 miles (297.90 km) EAl Hufalysin Airport (ABS)Abu Simbel, EgyptView Al Hufalysin Airport on a map Set ABS as destination Airport Get more information about Al Hufalysin Airport
2186.80 miles (300.63 km) ESEWadi Halfa Airport (WHF)Wadi Halfa, SudanView Wadi Halfa Airport on a map Set WHF as destination Airport Get more information about Wadi Halfa Airport
3261.23 miles (420.40 km) SSEDongola Airport (DOG)Dongola, SudanView Dongola Airport on a map Set DOG as destination Airport Get more information about Dongola Airport
4277.16 miles (446.05 km) ENEAswan International Airport (ASW)Aswan, EgyptView Aswan International Airport on a map Set ASW as destination Airport Get more information about Aswan International Airport
5329.74 miles (530.66 km) NELuxor International Airport (LXR)Luxor, EgyptView Luxor International Airport on a map Set LXR as destination Airport Get more information about Luxor International Airport
6340.35 miles (547.74 km) NNEAssiut Airport (ATZ)Assiut, EgyptView Assiut Airport on a map Set ATZ as destination Airport Get more information about Assiut Airport
7344.73 miles (554.79 km) SSEAd-Dabbah Airport (AAD)Al Dabbah, SudanView Ad-Dabbah Airport on a map Set AAD as destination Airport Get more information about Ad-Dabbah Airport
8346.53 miles (557.69 km) SSEEl Debba Airport (EDB)El Debba (Al Dabbah), SudanView El Debba Airport on a map Set EDB as destination Airport Get more information about El Debba Airport
9349.27 miles (562.09 km) SEMerowe Airport (MWE)Merowe, SudanView Merowe Airport on a map Set MWE as destination Airport Get more information about Merowe Airport
10360.20 miles (579.69 km) WNWKufra Airport (AKF)Kufra, LibyaView Kufra Airport on a map Set AKF as destination Airport Get more information about Kufra Airport
11426.61 miles (686.56 km) ENEMarsa Alam (RMF)Marsa Alam, EgyptView Marsa Alam on a map Set RMF as destination Airport Get more information about Marsa Alam
12449.59 miles (723.55 km) NEHurghada International Airport (HRG)Hurghada, EgyptView Hurghada International Airport on a map Set HRG as destination Airport Get more information about Hurghada International Airport
13482.67 miles (776.77 km) SEAtbara Airport (ATB)Atbara, SudanView Atbara Airport on a map Set ATB as destination Airport Get more information about Atbara Airport
14514.32 miles (827.72 km) NESharm el-Sheikh International Airpoirt (SSH)Sharm el-Sheikh, EgyptView Sharm el-Sheikh International Airpoirt on a map Set SSH as destination Airport Get more information about Sharm el-Sheikh International Airpoirt
15537.07 miles (864.33 km) NESt. Catherine International Airport (SKV)St. Catherine, EgyptView St. Catherine International Airport on a map Set SKV as destination Airport Get more information about St. Catherine International Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Sharq Al-Owainat Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Sharq Al-Owainat Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
112,425.13 miles (19,996.25 km) SSERurutu Airport (RUR)Rurutu, French PolynesiaView Rurutu Airport on a map Set RUR as destination Airport Get more information about Rurutu Airport
212,073.21 miles (19,429.90 km) SSWFa'a'ā International Airport (PPT)Papeete, Tahiti, French PolynesiaView Fa'a'ā International Airport on a map Set PPT as destination Airport Get more information about Fa'a'ā International Airport
312,071.52 miles (19,427.18 km) SSWMoorea Airport (MOZ)Moorea, Windward Islands, French PolynesiaView Moorea Airport on a map Set MOZ as destination Airport Get more information about Moorea Airport
412,029.26 miles (19,359.17 km) SHuahine – Fare Airport (HUH)Huahine, Society Islands, French PolynesiaView Huahine – Fare Airport on a map Set HUH as destination Airport Get more information about Huahine – Fare Airport
512,011.66 miles (19,330.84 km) SBora Bora Airport (BOB)Bora Bora, French PolynesiaView Bora Bora Airport on a map Set BOB as destination Airport Get more information about Bora Bora Airport
612,011.60 miles (19,330.75 km) ESEAkatoka Manava Airport (Mauke Airport) (MUK)Mauke Island, Cook IslandsView Akatoka Manava Airport (Mauke Airport) on a map Set MUK as destination Airport Get more information about Akatoka Manava Airport (Mauke Airport)
712,010.36 miles (19,328.75 km) EMangaia Island Airport (MGS)Mangaia Island, Cook IslandsView Mangaia Island Airport on a map Set MGS as destination Airport Get more information about Mangaia Island Airport
812,006.98 miles (19,323.31 km) SMaupiti Airport (MAU)Maupiti, Leeward Islands, French PolynesiaView Maupiti Airport on a map Set MAU as destination Airport Get more information about Maupiti Airport
911,981.90 miles (19,282.95 km) ESEMitiaro Island Airport (MOI)Mitiaro Island, Cook IslandsView Mitiaro Island Airport on a map Set MOI as destination Airport Get more information about Mitiaro Island Airport
1011,916.43 miles (19,177.59 km) SWAnaa Airport (AAA)Anaa, Tuamotus, French PolynesiaView Anaa Airport on a map Set AAA as destination Airport Get more information about Anaa Airport
1111,882.03 miles (19,122.23 km) ERarotonga International Airport (RAR)Avarua, Cook IslandsView Rarotonga International Airport on a map Set RAR as destination Airport Get more information about Rarotonga International Airport
1211,878.22 miles (19,116.10 km) SSWMataiva Airport (MVT)Mataiva, French PolynesiaView Mataiva Airport on a map Set MVT as destination Airport Get more information about Mataiva Airport
1311,857.82 miles (19,083.27 km) SWApataki Airport (APK)Apataki, French PolynesiaView Apataki Airport on a map Set APK as destination Airport Get more information about Apataki Airport
1411,855.83 miles (19,080.06 km) SWFakarava Airport (FAV)Fakarava, Society Islands, French PolynesiaView Fakarava Airport on a map Set FAV as destination Airport Get more information about Fakarava Airport
1511,845.74 miles (19,063.82 km) SSWArutua Airport (AXR)Arutua, Tuamotus, French PolynesiaView Arutua Airport on a map Set AXR as destination Airport Get more information about Arutua Airport