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Hurghada International Airport

Hurghada International Airport (IATA: HRG, ICAO: HEGN) is an international airport serving Hurghada, Egypt. It is located inland, 5 km (3.1 mi) southwest of El Dahar, the city centre of Hurghada. It is the second busiest airport in Egypt after Cairo International Airport, the 19th busiest airport in the Middle East as well as being the 6th busiest airport in Africa.

The airport currently has two passenger terminals: Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Construction of the new terminal complex cost $335 million, which was mainly financed by the Arab Fund for Economic Development. Egypt's aviation minister, Houssam Kamal, said that the airport would be able to host up to 13 million visitors annually. The project was inaugurated by President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on 17 December 2014. The new terminal has a total area of 92,000 square metres on three levels. The departure hall has 72 check-in counters and 20 departure gates.[citation needed]

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Hurghada Airport:

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