Aswan Airport

Aswan Airport

Aswan Airport information

Aswan is one of the most beautiful tourist cities in Egypt where many visitors are admitted. Aswan is characterized by many beautiful tourist places that have a high turnout of different visitors as the climate in Aswan is warm.

Tourist groups arrive in the city of Abusemble through three roads, first the land road "Aswan - Abusmbel" International, on which tourist buses carry hundreds of tourists coming from Aswan city, in addition to the arrival of tourists via Nasser Lake Nile "Nile Cruise Flights", along with the arrival of tourists by flights arriving at Abusemble International Airport whether Chartres or coming from Cairo International Airport.

Aswan Airport, IATA  – ASW code, lies at about 16km away from the south of Aswan town, Egypt.Primarily flying domestic routes, this international airport also offers flights mostly to Europe and the Middle East. Among others, passengers at the airport are served through a wide range of facilities like shops, restaurants and currency exchange services. This allows it to be easily reached from the city via taxi or transport services.

Terminal: The primary terminal building is modern with several passenger services such as lounges, currency exchange counters, duty-free shops and eateries Runways: The airport possesses runaways that are able to accommodate various kinds of aircraft such as those which possess wide bodies.For Security: Just like most other international airports, it has strict security measures with check points at the entrances of the terminals and baggage checks.

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If you need to, you can renew your tourist visa for a longer period of time; however, you must do so by applying at the Mogamma building in Tahrir Square or at the comparable government offices in other well-known towns like Alexandria or Luxor.

The airport offers Wi-Fi, ATMs, and a post office.

Food and Drinks: Inside the terminal are coffee shops and eateries.
Shopping: There are gift shops and a duty-free section.
Secure luggage wrapping is available for transport. Go to the relevant airline's offices or the information desk at the airport if your luggage is missing.
Other Services: Playgrounds for kids, mosques, health care facilities, smoking spots, and pharmacies.

Aswan Airport (ASW) is the sole airport in the city.
 

We advise choosing Luxor over Aswan if you have five days to spend in Egypt because Luxor is home to more significant ancient Egyptian monuments than Aswan. Planning an itinerary for at least a week in Egypt is, however, much preferable. 3 days: Just travel to Cairo, perhaps with a day trip to Alexandria. 5 days - Luxor can and ought to be added.

Aswan Airport in Aswan, Egypt, offers stunning aerial views of the surrounding area. Notable landmarks and attractions include the Nile River, Aswan Dam, Philae Temple, and Unfinished Obelisk. The Nile River offers panoramic views of the desert landscape, with islands, feluccas, and riverside settlements. The Aswan High Dam, a significant engineering marvel, is visible from the airport, while the picturesque island of Philae offers a beautiful view of the goddess Isis. The cityscape of Aswan is characterized by vibrant markets, buildings, mosques, and crowded streets. The desert landscape offers stunning views of sandy dunes and rocky formations.

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