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    "addressCountry": "Egypt",
    "addressLocality": "Aswan"
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  "airlines": [
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    "Air Cairo",
    "Nile Air",
    "Nesma Airlines",
    "Petroleum Air Services"
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
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      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
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      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    },
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
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  "city": "Aswan",
  "code": "ASW",
  "connection_tips": "Aswan International Airport is the main air gateway for Upper Egypt, and the connection is usually straightforward because the terminal is compact and the transfer pattern is well established. Most travelers are moving between Cairo and the Nile Valley or onward toward Abu Simbel and the cruise ports, so the airport works best when you treat it as a practical regional arrival point rather than as a place with a lot of inter-terminal complexity.\n\nGround transport to the city and cruise embankment is abundant, but it is still worth agreeing the fare or arranging a private pickup before you land. Taxis are available around the clock, public buses serve the city, and many hotels and operators can arrange a meet-and-greet transfer, which is especially useful if you are connecting to a cruise or to a same-day onward flight.\n\nThe most important connection habits at ASW are simple: allow time for immigration if you are arriving internationally, keep Egyptian pounds in cash for taxis and tips, and be prepared for terminal crowds in the morning bank. Free Wi-Fi, charging points, and airline service desks make the airport functional, but the real value is in how quickly it moves you from the runway into the Aswan travel system.",
  "country": "Egypt",
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  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=EGP",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Book your Abu Simbel connection in advance as flights on this route sell out fast.",
    "Negotiate your taxi fare to the Nile cruise port before leaving the airport rank.",
    "The terminal's Nubian design is worth a few photos while you wait for your bags.",
    "Carry small denominations of EGP or USD for tipping baggage handlers and drivers.",
    "EgyptAir offers the most frequent domestic connections to Cairo from ASW."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "ASW",
  "icao": "HESN",
  "international": true,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 23.96444444,
  "layover_planner_info": "Nubian-themed terminal with cafes and duty-free. Aswan city center and Nile cruises are 20 mins away.",
  "longitude": 32.81972222,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact EgyptAir, Air Cairo, or Nile Air desks in the main departures lobby.",
  "name": "Aswan International Airport",
  "region": "Africa",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "ABS",
      "name": "Abu Simbel Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Aswan International Airport (ASW), also known as Daraw Airport, serves as the primary aviation gateway to Southern Egypt and the historic treasures of the Nile Valley. The airport features a single passenger terminal that is architecturally inspired by Nubian heritage, creating a unique and cultural atmosphere for arriving visitors. It manages a mix of domestic flights from Cairo and other Egyptian cities, alongside a limited number of international services primarily from the Middle East.\n\nThe terminal building provides a range of modern facilities designed to accommodate international tourists. Inside, travelers can find several duty-free shops, souvenir boutiques selling local Egyptian handicrafts, and a selection of cafes and restaurants serving both traditional Egyptian and international cuisine. Essential services such as currency exchange offices, ATMs, and bank branches are centrally located in the main hall to assist with travel finances.\n\nFor premium passengers, the airport offers a dedicated VIP lounge with comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and refreshments. The facility is fully accessible, featuring specialized services for travelers with reduced mobility and a dedicated medical center. Its location approximately 16 kilometers southwest of the Aswan city center provides a relatively quick and easy entry point for guests transitioning to Nile cruise vessels or taking regional flights to the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aswan_International_Airport"
}
