The Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority took over Luxor International Airport, the Air Control Center and the Meteorological Station in May 1946 from the British Military Authority. Due to the importance of this airport for its location in the most important archaeological area in the world has been developed several times

Site:
The airport is 8 km from Luxor

Capacity:
The airport handles about 1970,585 passengers annually from various nationalities
 
Airlines and Aircraft Models:
- The airport serves more than 70 airlines of various nationalities other than private companies, for example the top 15 companies in the airport for the year 2013. The airport is also equipped to receive different types of aircraft types of heavy, medium and light.