Hurghada International Airport (HRG / HEGN)
Hurghada International Airport (HRG / HEGN) in Hurghada, Egypt has turned up in 1 catch on Skydex. They were caught by 1 spotter. These are catches made by players, not airport movements: an aircraft appears here when somebody caught it and the flight it was operating had a published origin and destination.
In the last 30 days our receivers heard 1,129 airline flights heading to Hurghada International Airport and 1,172 airline flights leaving it, on 31 days. Each airline flight number counts once a day, matched to its published route when our network hears it. These are not airport movements: we only hear what flies within range of our antennas.
- ICAO
- HEGN
- IATA
- HRG
- City
- Hurghada
- Country
- Egypt
- Position
- 27.178, 33.799
- Catches
- 1
- Spotters
- 1
- arriving, 30 days
- 1129
- departing, 30 days
- 1172
- days heard
- 31
About the airport
Hurghada International Airport serves Hurghada. It sits 32 ft (10 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest is 13,171 ft (4,015 m).
Airport facts: OurAirports (public domain)
Pilots who visit
Nobody has visited Hurghada International Airport in the simulator yet.
A visit counts after two minutes of flight within 4 km of the field and less than 500 m above it, once per UTC day. Distinct days raise your tier here: Regular after 3, Local after 7, Resident after 15, Home base after 30.
Captain
No captain yet. The first pilot to visit on three different days takes the seat.
The captain is the pilot with the highest visit tier at this airport. On a tie the seat stays with whoever reached that tier first.
Race for captain
This airport has no captain yet. Visits on 3 different days make you captain.
Nobody is chasing the seat yet.
One visit counts per UTC day. Tier II holds a seat, and on a tie it stays with whoever got there first.
Where those flights also go
- Hamburg (HAM) — 1 catch
Aircraft types caught here
- Airbus A320 — 1 catch
Airlines
- Shanxi Airlines — 1 catch
Recent catches
- CXI62QA — Airbus A320 · Shanxi Airlines · by ess · 2026-08-14
Questions
How many flights to and from Hurghada International Airport does Skydex hear?
Over the last 30 days: 1,129 airline flights arriving and 1,172 airline flights departing, heard on 31 days. The busiest day was November 7, 2026, with 125 airline flights.
When did Skydex first hear a flight to or from Hurghada International Airport?
On October 8, 2026. Our record of destinations starts on October 8, 2026, so nothing earlier is kept.
Is this the departure board of Hurghada International Airport?
No. We count airline flight numbers our volunteer receivers hear in the air, once a day each, and match them to their published route. Flights out of range, private and military aircraft are not in it.
Have players caught flights through Hurghada International Airport?
Yes: 1 catch by 1 spotter so far.
How high is Hurghada International Airport above sea level?
32 ft (10 m), according to OurAirports.
How long is the longest runway at Hurghada International Airport?
13,171 ft (4,015 m), the longest of its 2 runways.
Can I fly over Hurghada International Airport in Skydex?
Yes. Fly here opens the flight simulator over the airport, with the real aircraft our receivers hear in the sky around it.
How do I visit Hurghada International Airport in Skydex?
A visit counts after two minutes of flight within 4 km of the field and less than 500 m above it, once per UTC day. Distinct days raise your tier here: Regular after 3, Local after 7, Resident after 15, Home base after 30. Nobody has visited Hurghada International Airport in the simulator yet.