Friday, August 16, 2013

Turmoil in Egypt - Civilian/Military Aero Frequencies


As indicated in two articles on the Shortwave Central Blog -  Egypt in Turmoil and Egypt in Turmoil - Monitoring Egyptian Radio via the Internet , Egypt is in nearly complete  collapse. Below I have compiled a list of Cairo area airports (military and civilian) as well as the Cairo Air Control Center VHF and HF frequencies. Cairo Radio on the AFI MWARA frequencies listed below is widely heard worldwide controlling aircraft within the Cairo FIR.

CAIRO ACC, EG (HECC)
Sector 1 127.700 128.725
Sector 2 124.700 125.175
Sect0r 3 119.350 126.600
Sector 4 129.400 124.575
SW Sector 130.900

HF ATC AFI MWARA (freqs in kHz and mode is USB) 11300 6574 5517 5637 (13288 Opr SR-SS) (3467 Opr SS-SR)

CAIRO INTL, EG (HECA)
ATIS 122.600
Approach 119.050 119.550 120.700
Tower 118.100 119.550
Ground Control 121.900 127.600
Preflight 120.100

ALMAZA AFB, EG (HEAZ)
Cairo Approach 119.050 119.550 120.700
Cairo Tower 118.100 119.550
Tower 132.900 263.000

More as we get field reports.