HECA· CAI· Cairo
Cairo International Airport
large airport · elevation 322 ft (98 m)
03:52Z 15:34Z Night
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Current METARMVFR
8 min ago·18:00ZHECA 071800Z 03015KT 6000 NSC 25/15 Q1019 NOSIG
Wind
030° 15 kt
Visibility
6.0 km
Ceiling
NSC
Temperature
25°C / 15°C
temp / dew
QNH
1019 hPa
30.09 inHg
Clouds
NSC
Weather
—
Station
HECA
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
05C/23C4000 mAsphalt
05L/23R3300 mAsphalt
05R/23L4000 mAsphalt
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 05C/23C | HW 15 kt | XW 4 kt L |
| RWY 05L/23R | HW 14 kt | XW 5 kt L |
| RWY 05R/23L | HW 14 kt | XW 5 kt L |
30.1115°, 31.3967°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 05C/23C (use 05C) | Preferred | HW 15 | 4 L | — |
| RWY 05L/23R (use 05L) | Usable | HW 14 | 5 L | — |
| RWY 05R/23L (use 05R) | Usable | HW 14 | 5 L | — |
Density altitude
1,443 ft
elevation 322 ft
ISA deviation
+10.6°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
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALI | NDB | 310 kHz | LOW |
| CAI | VOR-DME | 112.50 MHz | HIGH |
| CVO | VOR-DME | 115.20 MHz | HIGH |
| MKT | NDB | 317 kHz | LOW |
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
Wind4 kt
Vis6.0 km
Temp21°C
QNH1018 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=45
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 2026/10/07 18:51 UTC
07/18Z
08/00Z
08/06Z
08/12Z
08/18Z
09/00Z
BASEVFR
TEMPO IFR
TEMPO IFR
VFRBASE07/18Z → 09/00Z02012KT · ≥10 km · SCT025
Wind: 02012KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT025
TAF HECA 071700Z 0718/0824 02012KT 9999 SCT025
IFRTEMPO07/22Z → 08/06ZVRB3KT · 4 km · BR · NSC
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: 4 km
Weather: BR
Clouds: NSC
TEMPO 0722/0806 VRB03KT 4000 BR NSC
IFRTEMPO08/00Z → 08/05Z2 km
Visibility: 2 km
TEMPO 0800/0805 2000
Raw TAF
TAF HECA 071700Z 0718/0824 02012KT 9999 SCT025 TEMPO 0722/0806 VRB03KT 4000 BR NSC TEMPO 0800/0805 2000
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