HECA· CAI· Cairo
Cairo International Airport
large airport · elevation 322 ft (98 m)
04:02Z 15:17Z Night
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Current METARVFR
22 min ago·16:00ZHECA 231600Z 36016KT CAVOK 27/17 Q1015 NOSIG
Wind
360° 16 kt
Visibility
CAVOK
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temperature
27°C / 17°C
temp / dew
QNH
1015 hPa
29.97 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 11 kt | XW 11 kt L |
| RWY 05L/23R | HW 11 kt | XW 12 kt L |
| RWY 05R/23L | HW 11 kt | XW 12 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) | Usable | HW 11 | 11 L | Crosswind 11 kt |
| RWY 05L/23R (use 05L) | Usable | HW 11 | 12 L | Crosswind 12 kt |
| RWY 05R/23L (use 05R) | Usable | HW 11 | 12 L | Crosswind 12 kt |
Density altitude
1,791 ft
elevation 322 ft
ISA deviation
+12.6°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
Wind8 kt
Vis4.0 km
Temp22°C
QNH1017 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 2026/10/23 12:33 UTC
23/12Z
23/18Z
24/00Z
24/06Z
24/12Z
24/18Z
BASEVFR
TEMPO IFR
TEMPO IFR
PROB40 LIFR
VFRBASE23/12Z → 24/18Z3608KT · ≥10 km · SCT025
Wind: 3608KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT025
TAF HECA 231100Z 2312/2418 36008KT 9999 SCT025
IFRTEMPO23/15Z → 23/18Z01012G22KT · 4 km · SA
Wind: 01012G22KT
Visibility: 4 km
Weather: SA
TEMPO 2315/2318 01012G22KT 4000 SA
IFRTEMPO23/23Z → 24/08Z3 km · BR · BKN020
Visibility: 3 km
Weather: BR
Clouds: BKN020
TEMPO 2323/2408 3000 BR BKN020
LIFRPROB4024/03Z → 24/06Z2 km
Visibility: 2 km
PROB40 2403/2406 1500
Raw TAF
TAF HECA 231100Z 2312/2418 36008KT 9999 SCT025 TEMPO 2315/2318 01012G22KT 4000 SA TEMPO 2323/2408 3000 BR BKN020 PROB40 2403/2406 1500
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