HESX
SPXVFRSphinx International Airport
Wind
320° / 6 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Temp / Dew
13° / 8°C
Altimeter
30.03 inHg
Ceiling
—
No ceiling
METAR
METAR HESX 032200Z 32006KT CAVOK 13/08 Q1017 NOSIG
- 320° at 6 kt
- 6 SM
- 13°C / 8°C
- 30.03 inHg
- VFRVisual Flight Rules
- 22:00 L / 22:00 Z
Sunrise & Sunset
Sunrise
03:12 L
03:12 Z
Sunset
16:35 L
16:35 Z
TAF
TAF HESX 031700Z 0318/0424 32014KT 9999 FEW025 TEMPO 0400/0406 26005KT 6000 TEMPO 0410/0418 32015G25KT 3000 SA
Sun 18:00 L
Sun 18:00 Z
BASE
- 320° at 14 kt
- 6+
- FEW 025
Mon 00:00 L
Mon 00:00 Z
TEMPO
- 260° at 5 kt
- 3.73 SM
Mon 10:00 L
Mon 10:00 Z
TEMPO
- 320° at 15 kt G 25 kt
- 1.86 SM
- Sand
Runways
16R/34L
11,975 ftPEM · Lighted
- 16RTW 5XW 3
- 34LHW 5XW 3
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- HE15Helwan Air Base28.4 NMbrg 127°
- HE42Quesna Airport30.8 NMbrg 23°
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- HE12Inshas Air Base31.7 NMbrg 65°
- HE30Kawm Ushim Airport33.9 NMbrg 180°
- HE37Bilbeis Air Base40.5 NMbrg 65°
Live METAR and TAF data for HESX (SPX) Sphinx International Airport, Al Jiza, sourced from station HESX. The current flight category, decoded surface wind, visibility, ceiling, temperature, and altimeter are updated as new observations come in.
This page covers everything pilots typically need before flying: METAR, TAF, runway alignment with current wind components, ground frequencies for ATIS, Tower, Ground, Approach and Departure, sunrise / sunset times, 24-hour weather trends and nearby alternate airports.
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