Sharm El Sheikh International Airport

HESH · South Sinai, Egypt

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 340° Sharm El Sheikh International Airport 4L/22R
Wind: 14 kt, 4 beaufort

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CAVOK
METAR HESH 060700Z 34014KT CAVOK 29/20 Q1009 NOSIG

METAR Sharm El Sheikh International Airport - HESH/SSH

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is a large airport in South Sinai, Egypt. The airport is located at latitude 27.97730 and longitude 34.39495. The airport has 2 runways: 4L/22R and 4R/22L. The ICAO airport code of this field is HESH. The airport's IATA code is SSH. The airport is in the Cairo FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Sharm El Sheikh International Airport on October 6, 2024 10:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 340° 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 29 °C. The heat index is 31. The dew point is 20 °C, the relative humidity is 58%. The air pressure at sea level is 1009 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:38 and sets at 18:22. This applies to Sharm El Sheikh 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 %
4L/22R 043°-223° 12 kt 6 kt 89 %
4R/22L 043°-223° 12 kt 6 kt 89 %

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 29 °C
Dewpoint 20 °C
Rel. humidity 58%
Heat index 31 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:38
Midday
12:30
Sunset
18:22 (7:56h)

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