HECA / CAI

Slots & PPR

Cairo International Airport · Cairo, Egypt

LFS planning lead
72 h
Coverage
24/7 slot desk
Time zone
Africa/Cairo

Slot & PPR rules at HECA

  • ·H24, slot-coordinated. Three terminals; T2 handles most international wide-body traffic.
  • ·Cargo via dedicated cargo village with full DGR and pharma cool-chain.
  • ·ECAA overflight permits typically 48–72 hours for non-scheduled; under 24 hours for diplomatic and humanitarian.

LFS is ready 24/7 to review your HECA movement and coordinate with the relevant slot, permit and handling contacts. Requirements, availability and approval status are confirmed per trip.

Planning your HECA slot request

The displayed lead time is an LFS planning estimate, not an official requirement or a guaranteed completion time. Send your request to LFS for movement-specific confirmation.

How do I request slot and PPR support at HECA?

Send LFS your registration, aircraft type, callsign, route, UTC arrival and departure times, operation type and handling needs. Flag schedule flexibility or urgent requirements. LFS checks the applicable slot and PPR process for your movement.

Is a slot request at HECA an approval?

No. A submitted request is not an approval. Confirm the slot, any required PPR and flight permits before operating; notify LFS of schedule changes so the relevant requests can be reviewed.

Is the displayed lead time at HECA guaranteed?

No. It is an LFS planning estimate, not an official requirement or approval guarantee. Current rules, availability and approval timing must be confirmed for your movement. LFS is ready 24/7 to review your request.

Need a slot at HECA?

Request HECA slot support from LFS

Send ETA/ETD in UTC, registration, aircraft type, callsign and operation type. LFS reviews the movement and coordinates slot and PPR requests where required. Approval timing depends on current requirements and availability.

Handling at HECA

Ground handling, ramp, permits.

Fuel at HECA

Jet A-1 price, suppliers, uplift.

Dispatch capabilities

Slots, filing, flight planning.

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