Saint Catherine International Airport

HESC · South Sinai, Egypt

The METAR station used is 85 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 350° Saint Catherine International Airport 17/35
Wind: 14 kt, 4 beaufort

14 kt

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CAVOK
METAR HESH 261100Z 35014KT CAVOK 36/10 Q1005 NOSIG

METAR Saint Catherine International Airport - HESC/SKV

Saint Catherine International Airport is a midsized airport in South Sinai, Egypt. The airport is located at latitude 28.68515 and longitude 34.06260. The airport has one runway: 17/35. The ICAO airport code of this field is HESC. The airport's IATA code is SKV. The airport is in the Cairo FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Sharm El Sheikh International Airport on April 26, 2024 14:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 350° with a speed of 14 kt.

The weather is CAVOK. That means there are no clouds below 5,000 ft or the MSA (minimum safe altitude), whichever is higher. This also means that no cumulonimbus or towering cumulus clouds have been observed and the visibility is 10 km or more or more. Furthermore, there can't be fog, precipitation nor other significant weather.

The temperature and wind chill are 36 °C. The dew point is 10 °C, the relative humidity is 20%. The air pressure at sea level is 1005 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:06 and sets at 19:16. This applies to Saint Catherine International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +3 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
17/35 171°-351° 14 kt 2 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 36 °C
Dewpoint 10 °C
Rel. humidity 20%
Kp-index 3 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:06
Midday
12:40
Sunset
19:13 (4:28h)

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