Smoking at Sphinx International Airport (SPX)  

Airport Rating

5

Before Security Smoking

Smoking is only permitted in designated areas outside the terminals.

After Security Smoking

2026, February, added airport, feedback from Fatih: Spx airport has 1 smoking room after passport control. It is front of Gate.

SPX airport 

Further Information

Official Website

Sphinx International Airport (SPX), located just west of Cairo near the Giza Plateau, is one of Egypt’s newer aviation hubs and was designed to ease congestion at Cairo International while boosting tourism to the country’s most iconic sites. Its modern terminal is compact but efficient, offering essential services and a smoother travel experience for visitors heading to the Pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum, and other attractions on the city’s western side. SPX has been steadily expanding its flight network, welcoming regional and international carriers and positioning itself as a convenient alternative for both tourists and domestic travelers. With its strategic location and growing infrastructure, the airport reflects Egypt’s broader push to modernize transportation and support the country’s tourism sector.