El Gora Airport
El Gora Airport | |||||||||||||||
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| Serves | El Gorah, Egypt | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 324 ft / 99 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 31°04′30″N 34°08′10″E / 31.07500°N 34.13611°E | ||||||||||||||
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HEGR Location of the airport in Egypt | |||||||||||||||
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El Gora Airport (ICAO: HEGR) is an airport serving the town of El Gorah, in the North Sinai Governorate of Egypt, 10 miles (16 km) from the border with Israel, and 13 miles (21 km) from the southern tip of the Gaza Strip. The airport was originally built by Israel as the Eitam Air Force Base.