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Pilot information for Cairo International Airport

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General information for Cairo International Airport

Airport codes: CAI HECA
Type: major airport (frequent airline service)
Scheduled airline service: yes
Serves: Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Latitude: 30.121901 | 30 7.314034 N | N30 07 18
Longitude: 31.405600 | 31 24.335976 E | E031 24 20
Field elevation: 382 ft/116 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 3.2°E

Radio communication frequencies for Cairo International Airport

APP: 119.05 MHz
ATIS: 122.6 MHz
GND: 121.9 MHz
MISC: 126.2 MHz (VOLMET)
PFLT: 120.1 MHz (PREFLIGHT)
rdo: 11.3 MHz (cairo radio)
TWR: 118.1 MHz
Volmet: 124.6 MHz

Members can add and update frequencies.

Runways at Cairo International Airport

05L/23R
10,830 x 197 ft (3,301 x 60 m) — paved — lighted
05R/23L
13,120 x 197 ft (3,999 x 60 m) — paved — lighted
16/34
10,427 x 197 ft (3,178 x 60 m) — paved — lighted

Members can add and update runway information.

Aviation weather for Cairo International Airport

Current conditions (METAR) for Cairo International Airport

Retrieved 2012/02/10 22:30: 

HECA 102230Z 06004KT CAVOK 11/M04 Q1022 NOSIG

Forecast (TAF) for Cairo International Airport

Retrieved 2012/02/09 12:54: 

TAF TAF COR HECA 091000Z 0912/1018 04010KT CAVOK 
      TEMPO 0906/0910 VRB03KT 6000 NSC 
      TEMPO 0906/0908 3000 HZ NSC

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Cairo International Airport

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM A0018/12: Cairo International Airport (HECA) 
A0018/12 NOTAMN
Q) HECC/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3006N03124E005
A) HECA
B) 1201150900 C) 1202141500 EST
E) RWY 05R/23L CLSD DUE TO WIP
CREATED: 15 Jan 2012 08:56:00 
SOURCE: HECAYNYX
NOTAM A0013/12: Cairo International Airport (HECA) 
A0013/12 NOTAMR A0012/12
Q) HECC/QICAS/I/NBO/A/000/999/3006N03124E025
A) HECA
B) 1201111345 C) 1207110900 EST
E) ILS RWY 23C U/S
CREATED: 11 Jan 2012 13:39:00 
SOURCE: HECAYNYX
NOTAM A0403/11: Cairo International Airport (HECA) 
A0403/11 NOTAMR A0305/11
Q) HECC/QOBCE/IV/M/AE/000/004/3006N03123E001
A) HECA
B) 1112291220 C) 1206301400 EST
E) CRANE ERECTED AT PSN 300627,73N0312317,67E HGT/115M RMK/LGTD
CREATED: 29 Dec 2011 12:16:00 
SOURCE: HECAYNYX
NOTAM A0399/11: Cairo International Airport (HECA) 
A0399/11 NOTAMN
Q) HECC/QMRXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3006N03124E005
A) HECA
B) 1112281130 C) 1206100800 EST
E) RWY 05L/23R USED FOR DEPARTURE AND ARRIVAL
CREATED: 28 Dec 2011 11:30:00 
SOURCE: HECAYNYX
NOTAM A0159/11: Cairo International Airport (HECA) 
A0159/11 NOTAMR A0435/10
Q) HECC/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3006N03124E005
A) HECA
B) 1105231020 C) 1205210800 EST
E) -STAR (RNAV AND CONVENTIONAL) FOR RWY 05C,05L,23R 
 AND 23C SUSPENDED
-SID (RNAV AND CONVENTIONAL) FOR RWY 05C,05L,
 AND 23C SUSPENDED.
-SID CONVENTIONAL 23R SUSPENDED.
CREATED: 23 May 2011 10:19:00 
SOURCE: HECAYNYX