Cairo International Airport METAR HECA
MVFRLarge AirportElev. 98 m (322 ft)Cairo International Airport is situated in Cairo, Egypt. The ICAO code of Cairo International Airport is HECA and the IATA code is CAI.
It has 3 runways: Asphalt runway 05C/23C with a length of 4,000 m, Asphalt runway 05L/23R with a length of 3,300 m, Asphalt runway 05R/23L with a length of 4,000 m.
The elevation is 98 m (322 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-08-22 05:00 UTC
Flight Cat
MVFR
Temp
25°C
Wind
6kt
Visibility
6km
Ceiling
2,500ft
QNH
1011hPa
Raw METAR
METAR HECA 220500Z 02006KT 6000 SCT025 25/21 Q1011 NOSIG
Decoded
- Wind
- From 020° (NNE) at 6 kt
- Visibility
- 6 km
- Sky
- Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 2,500 ft (762 m)
- Temp / DP
- 25°C (77°F) · Dew point 21°C (70°F)
- QNH
- 1011 hPa · 29.85 inHg
TAF
Valid 22 Aug 06:00 UTC – 23 Aug 12:00 UTCRaw TAF
TAF HECA 220500Z 2206/2312 33008KT CAVOK TEMPO 2206/2209 VRB04KT
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRTEMPO / INTER
06:0012:0018:00Sun 23 Aug06:0012:00
Sat 22 Aug
BASE06:00 – 12:00 UTC
330° / 8 kt> 9.7 kmNSC
VFRTEMPO06:00 – 09:00 UTC
VRB / 4 kt
VFRForecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05C ★ best | 45° | 4,000 m | Asphalt | 25° | ↑ 5 kt | 3 kt L |
| 23C | 225° | 4,000 m | Asphalt | 155° | ↓ 5 kt | 3 kt R |
| 05L | 49° | 3,300 m | Asphalt | 29° | ↑ 5 kt | 3 kt L |
| 23R | 229° | 3,300 m | Asphalt | 151° | ↓ 5 kt | 3 kt R |
| 05R | 49° | 4,000 m | Asphalt | 29° | ↑ 5 kt | 3 kt L |
| 23L | 229° | 4,000 m | Asphalt | 151° | ↓ 5 kt | 3 kt R |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise03:24 UTC
Sunset16:30 UTC
Daylight:13h 05m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
DaytimeNow
Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HESX | — | 48 km | IFR | 330° 2 kt | 4 km | — | 20°C |
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