Taba International Airport — Taba, Egypt
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Distance & flight time from TCP
Taba International Airport
Taba International Airport, coded TCP, is located in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula near the resort town of Taba, close to the Israeli border along the Gulf of Aqaba. The airport primarily serves tourists visiting Red Sea coastal resorts, offering direct access to diving, snorkeling, and beach destinations without the longer transfer required from Sharm el-Sheikh. TCP's proximity to Israel makes it convenient for cross-border travelers accessing Egypt's Sinai resorts from that direction as well. The airport handles a mix of seasonal charter and scheduled flights depending on tourism demand. Taba itself, along with nearby Pharaoh's Island, draws visitors interested in Red Sea marine life alongside the region's historical and geopolitical significance.
Runways at Taba International Airport (TCP)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 0 ft (0 m) | 0 ft (0 m) | UNK |
| 04L/22R | 13123 ft (4000 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Taba International Airport (TCP)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | RADAR | 122.8 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.9 MHz |
| RDO | RDO | 579 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 120.3 MHz |
Airports near Taba International Airport (TCP)
- King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) — 23.5 km (14.6 mi)
- Ramon International Airport (ETM) — 27.3 km (17.0 mi)
- Saint Catherine International Airport (SKV) — 122.5 km (76.1 mi)
- El Jora Airport (EGH) — 175.5 km (109.1 mi)
- Bardawil International Airport (RDL) — 180.5 km (112.2 mi)
- Nevatim Air Base (VTM) — 180.9 km (112.4 mi)
- Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) — 183.6 km (114.1 mi)
- El Arish International Airport (AAC) — 186.2 km (115.7 mi)
Discover TCP, Taba International Airport in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula near the Israeli border, serving Red Sea resort tourism, diving destinations, and cross-border travel access.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Taba International Airport?
The IATA code for Taba International Airport is TCP.
What is the ICAO code for Taba International Airport?
The ICAO code for Taba International Airport is HETB. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.