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Cairo International Airport

large airport · elevation 322 ft (98 m)
02:53Z 16:56Z Day
Current METARVFR
6 min ago·07:00Z
HECA 090700Z 05006KT CAVOK 29/14 Q1011 NOSIG
Wind
050° 6 kt
Visibility
CAVOK
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temperature
29°C / 14°C
temp / dew
QNH
1011 hPa
29.85 inHg
Clouds
CAVOK
Weather
Station
HECA
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
NESW6 kt050°
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
05C/23C4000 mAsphalt
05L/23R3300 mAsphalt
05R/23L4000 mAsphalt
Runway components
RunwayHead/TailCrosswind
RWY 05C/23CHW 6 ktXW 1 kt R
RWY 05L/23RHW 6 ktXW 0 kt R
RWY 05R/23LHW 6 ktXW 0 kt R
30.1115°, 31.3967°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
RunwayStatusHW (kt)XW (kt)Flags
RWY 05C/23C (use 05C)PreferredHW 61 R
RWY 05L/23R (use 05L)UsableHW 60 R
RWY 05R/23L (use 05R)UsableHW 60 R
Density altitude
2,139 ft
elevation 322 ft
ISA deviation
+14.6°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)HECA
  • ATIS122.600
  • GND121.900
  • TWR118.100
  • APP119.050
  • MISCVOLMET126.200
  • PFLTPREFLIGHT120.100
  • rdocairo radio11.300
  • Volmet124.600
Navaids near airportassoc. HECA
IdentTypeFreqPower
ALINDB310 kHzLOW
CAIVOR-DME112.50 MHzHIGH
CVOVOR-DME115.20 MHzHIGH
MKTNDB317 kHzLOW
Runways3

Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.

  • RWY 05C/23C13,123 ft (4,000 m)
    Surface
    Asphalt
    Lighting
    Lit
    ILS
  • RWY 05L/23R10,827 ft (3,300 m)
    Surface
    Asphalt
    Lighting
    Lit
    ILS
  • RWY 05R/23L13,124 ft (4,000 m)
    Surface
    Asphalt
    Lighting
    Lit
    ILS
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)HECA
Wind10 kt
Vis10.0 km
Temp26°C
QNH1010 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=48
NESWCALM0%
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Cairo International Airport
Diagram unavailable for Cairo International Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/09 06:54 UTC
VFRBASE09/06Z → 10/12Z0109KT · ≥10 km
Wind: 0109KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
TAF HECA 090500Z 0906/1012 01009KT CAVOK
IFRTEMPO09/06Z → 09/09Z4 km · HZ · NSC
Visibility: 4 km
Weather: HZ
Clouds: NSC
TEMPO 0906/0909 4000 HZ NSC
Raw TAF
TAF HECA 090500Z 0906/1012 01009KT CAVOK TEMPO 0906/0909 4000 HZ NSC
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