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METAR and TAF for HESX Cairo/Sphinx Intl

EgyptSPXElevation 168 mICAO units

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Units
Thresholds
Flight category · SERA thresholds
  1. IFR
  2. Special VFR
  3. VFR
N16R34L
Wind and runways020° · 7 kt
heading 345°Best aligned
Headwind
6 kt
Crosswind
4 ktfrom the right
Clouds · height above the aerodromeNo ceiling
CAVOK
No cloud below 5000 ft
Visibility10 km or more
Temperature and dew point19 °Cdew point 16 °C
QNH1020 hPa7 above 1013

Conditions

Trend

Observed on day 8 at 23:00 UTC

Forecast

Valid from day 8 at 18:00 to day 10 at 00:00 UTC

8 · 18:00 – 10 · 00:00

PROB30 TEMPO · 8 · 18:00 – 22:00

BECMG · 9 · 00:00 – 02:00

PROB30 TEMPO · 9 · 02:00 – 06:00

Issued on day 8 at 17:00 UTC

Aerodrome details

ICAO code · IATA
HESX · SPX
Country
Egypt
Position
30°06′29″ N 30°53′46″ E30.1080, 30.8960
Elevation
168 m · 551 ft

Runways

RunwaysLengthSurfaceHeadings
16R/34L3 650 m11 975 ftpaved165° / 345°

True headings, like the wind direction of a METAR; the number painted on the runway is magnetic. “≈”: heading derived from the number.

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