Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Luxor International airport (Egypt)
Luxor International airport is located near Luxor, with Al Ḩubayl at 3mi↑, Muḩāfaz̧at al Uqşur at 4mi↑, Luxor at 4mi↑, Naj‘ al Khuţbah at 5mi↑, Muḩāfaz̧at Qinā at 9mi↑, Kousa at 17mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Egypt and Southernmost airports in Egypt
→ See also airports in Egypt
aerial view of Luxor International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : HELX
- IATA code : LXR
- Local code : -
Elevation : 90 m = 295ft
→ See also Highest airports in Egypt and Lowest airports in Egypt
Runways
- runway 02/20 : 3000m = 9843ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Egypt
Coming to Luxor International airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Luxor International airport at 0mi : book on Transavia
- Sohag International airport at 76mi : book on Trip.com
- Marsa Alam International airport at 117mi : book on Transavia
Aviation weather for Luxor International airport HELX LXR
METAR for Luxor International airport HELX LXR
HELX 140500Z 00000KT CAVOK 16/01 Q1014
Decoded METAR for Luxor International airport HELX LXR
METAR issued by HELX on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 05:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 10 hours and 14 minutes ago.
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 16°C = 61°F, dew point is 1°C = 34°F. The air is a little humid : relative air humidity is 36 %.
QNH is 1014hPa = 29.94inHg
Sky clear.
TAF for Luxor International airport HELX LXR
HELX 132300Z 1400/1506 24006KT CAVOK
Decoded TAF for Luxor International airport HELX LXR
TAF issued by HELX on Friday, February 13, 2026 at 23:00 UTC, issued 16 hours and 14 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, February 13, 2026 à 00:00 heure TU to Sunday, February 15, 2026 à 06:00 heure UTC
1400/1506 24006KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 240°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
VAC for Luxor International airport HELX LXR
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Luxor International airport
Around Luxor International airport (Egypt)
near
- Hotels in Al Ḩubayl
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 1907mi↑
- Station de montagne La Colmiane at 1910mi↑
- Station de montagne Gréolières-les-Neiges at 1912mi↑
- Station de montagne Isola 2000 at 1917mi↑
- Station de montagne Beuil les Launes at 1921mi↑
- Station de montagne Valberg at 1923mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 1924mi↑
- Station de montagne Auron at 1928mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 1930mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Sauze at 1944mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 1945mi↑
- Station de montagne Val d'Allos at 1945mi↑
- for Luxor International airport at 0mi↑
- for Aluminium airport at 34mi↑
- for Dar Es Salam airport at 47mi↑
nearest airports to Luxor International airport (Egypt)
- Aluminium heliport ( EG-0014) at 34mi↑
- Dar Es Salam heliport ( EG-0012) at 47mi↑
- Abu Shahat Valley Air Base airport ( HE26) at 66mi↑
- Abu Rahal Well airport ( HE17) at 68mi↑
- Sohag International airport (HESG HMB ) at 76mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Darau airport ( HE23) at 88mi↑
- El Maragha heliport ( EG-0015) at 100mi↑
- Marsa Alam International airport (HEMA RMF ) at 117mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Aswan International airport (HESN ASW ) at 118mi↑TAF NOTAM
- Hurghada International airport (HEGN HRG ) at 124mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- El Gouna airport (HEGO ) at 131mi↑NOTAM
- El Kharga airport (HEKG UVL ) at 133mi↑NOTAM
- El Gouna ultralight airfield ( EG-0032) at 135mi↑
- Assiut International airport (HEAT ATZ ) at 142mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Asyut heliport ( EG-0027) at 142mi↑
- Ras Behar Water Treatment Plant heliport ( EG-0034) at 151mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Egypt
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
