Qassim Regional Airport
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| Gassim Regional Airport | |||
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IATA: ELQ – ICAO: OEGS
 ELQ
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| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | General Authority of Civil Aviation | ||
| Location | Buraidah | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 2,126 ft / 648 m | ||
| Coordinates | 26°18′10″N 043°46′26″E / 26.30278°N 43.77389°ECoordinates: 26°18′10″N 043°46′26″E / 26.30278°N 43.77389°E | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 15/33 | 9,843 | 3,000 | Asphalt |
Qassim Regional Airport (IATA: ELQ, ICAO: OEGS) is an airport in Buraidah, Saudi Arabia.
On 26 June 2010 Egypt's AlMasria Universal Airlines became the first international airline to serve the airport to Cairo.
[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Air Arabia | Sharjah |
| AlMasria Universal Airlines | Cairo |
| Flydubai | Dubai |
| Gulf Air | Bahrain |
| Saudi Arabian Airlines | Jeddah, Riyadh, dammam , madinah |
| Qatar Airways | Doha [begins 2 August] |
[edit] External links
- Airport information for OEGS at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
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