HECA· CAI· Cairo
Cairo International Airport
large airport · elevation 322 ft (98 m)
02:53Z 16:56Z Day
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Current METARVFR
6 min ago·07:00ZHECA 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
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
05C/23C4000 mAsphalt
05L/23R3300 mAsphalt
05R/23L4000 mAsphalt
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 05C/23C | HW 6 kt | XW 1 kt R |
| RWY 05L/23R | HW 6 kt | XW 0 kt R |
| RWY 05R/23L | HW 6 kt | XW 0 kt R |
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 6 | 1 R | — |
| RWY 05L/23R (use 05L) | Usable | HW 6 | 0 R | — |
| RWY 05R/23L (use 05R) | Usable | HW 6 | 0 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
| 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
Wind10 kt
Vis10.0 km
Temp26°C
QNH1010 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=48
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
09/06Z
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10/06Z
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BASEVFR
TEMPO IFR
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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