Africa and Indian Ocean
Egypt
South Sinai Governate
Sharm el Sheikh (and vicinity)
Santa Katarina, Egypt
St Catherine International Airport – SKV Santa Katarina
St Catherine International Airport with SKV code is located in Santa Katarina, Egypt. The city is part of South Sinai Governorate. The airport is situated 12.4 miles northeast of Mount Sinai, which is a famous biblical place. St Catherine is found within the outskirts of El Tur Mountains and has an elevation of 5,203 feet. The city is at the base of Mount Sinai. Currently, the city has less than 5,000 people. St Catherine is the home of some UNESCO heritage sites. It has natural and cultural importance.
Best Time to Visit
Today the airport has no scheduled service. Last 2011, it has served about just 300 passengers. More than 50% lower compared to previous years. The airport has only one runway made from asphalt. The runway is about 6939 by 118 feet. SKV is surrounded by cities such as the Sharm el Sheikh and Ras Nasrani.
What to Do & Area Attractions
St Catherine International Airport is nearby several hotels that range from luxury to 3-star rating. Morgan Land Village is less than 20 minutes drive from the airport. It is located at the heart of the city. It is surrounded by magnificent views of the mountains. St Catherine Plaza Hotel is featuring more than 100 bungalow styled rooms with their own terrace. Each room has features like bathroom, air-condition and satellite television. Daniela Village is 12.3 miles from the airport. It is an oasis of peace found at the foothills of Mount Sinai.
A nearby airport is the Sharm El Sheik International Airport.
On this page it is easy to search for Santa Katarina, Egypt airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels, resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Santa Katarina, Egypt (SKV) airport area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the SKV airport. Most of these SKV hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Santa Katarina, Egypt motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of. Some of the main attractions in the area around the SKV airport are Naama Bay Beach, Aqua Blue Water Park, and Naama Bay Beach.
