Facts About Alexandria Airport
The Arab Republic of Egypt is one of the most significant tourist countries in the Middle East and Africa as a whole. numThe Egyptian government has had to provide many airports to cater for the number of tourists that come annually in periodic flights between Egyptian governorates and various countries around the globe.
Notable airports include Abu Simble Airport, Daru Airport, Al-Arish International Airport, Nozha Airport, Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport, Taba International Airport, Hurghada International Airport, Assiut Airport as well as Borj Al-Arab Airport which is among Egypt's biggest airports.
Borj Al Arab International Airport is located in Egypt and the Middle East, making it one of the most famous airports in that part of the world. With a good name among all other international airports, it attracts passengers from near and far. This is just one example of success in aviation. Borg El Arab International Airport is located near the Egyptian city of Alexandria, about 40 kilometers from the southwestern side of it, and is 53.9 meters above sea level.
The establishment of Borg El Arab Airport dates back to 1990 AD, and this ancient Egyptian airport underwent comprehensive expansion operations in 2010 AD, and the expansion operations included increasing the areas allocated for cargo and baggage, in addition to increasing the capacity of the airport, so that its new form is more capable of absorbing the huge population increase witnessed by the Egyptian cities, and after modernization, it became able to accommodate about 1.2 million passengers annually.