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Sphinx International airport in Al Jiza (Egypt)

Sphinx International airport is located near Al Jiza, with Giza Governorate at 12mi↑, Ashmun at 14mi↑, Awsim at 15mi↑, Al Qanatir al Khayriyah at 16mi↑, Qalyub at 20mi↑, Al Jizah at 20mi↑,

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aerial view of Sphinx International airport

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Elevation : 147 m = 482ft

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weather : sky clear at Giza Governorate

ciel dégagé
81°F
63 ↗ 82°F

wind ↑ 9mph
gusting to 10mph

Aviation weather for Sphinx International airport HESX SPX

METAR for Sphinx International airport HESX SPX

HESX 230100Z 29003KT CAVOK 19/16 Q1013 NOSIG

Decoded METAR for Sphinx International airport HESX SPX

METAR issued by HESX on Monday, September 22, 2025 at 01:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 21 days and 507 hours and -30228 minutes ago.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 19°C = 66°F, dew point is 16°C = 61°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 83 %.

QNH is 1013hPa = 29.91inHg

Wind 6km/h = 3kt, direction is 290°.

Sky clear.

No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours

TAF for Sphinx International airport HESX SPX

HESX 222300Z 2300/2406 35009KT CAVOK TEMPO 2300/2307 3000 BR SCT030

Decoded TAF for Sphinx International airport HESX SPX

TAF issued by HESX on Monday, September 22, 2025 at 23:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 21 days and 5 hours and 12 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Monday, September 22, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Wednesday, September 24, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC

2300/2406 35009KT 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 9kt = 17km/h, direction is 350°

Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

temporarily from Monday, September 22, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Tuesday, September 23, 2025 à 07:00 heure UTC

TEMPO 2300/2307 3000 BR SCT030

Visibility is 3km = 2mi.

mist

scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m

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