HECA
Cairo International Airport
Crosswind and headwind for every runway from the current report.
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| Runway | Headwind | Crosswind | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05R | 49.2° | — | — | — |
| 23L | 229.2° | — | — | — |
| 05C | 45.0° | — | — | — |
| 23C | 225.0° | — | — | — |
| 05L | 49.0° | — | — | — |
| 23R | 229.0° | — | — | — |
Runways at HECA
Cairo International Airport has 3 runways, the longest at 13,124 ft, asphalt surface. Field elevation is 322 ft.
| Runway | True heading | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 05R / 23L | 49.2° / 229.2° | 13,124 ft | Asphalt |
| 05C / 23C | 45.0° / 225.0° | 13,123 ft | Asphalt |
| 05L / 23R | 49.0° / 229.0° | 10,827 ft | Asphalt |
These are true headings from the FAA survey, not the magnetic number painted on the runway. METAR winds are also referenced to true north, so the crosswind math stays consistent.
How the crosswind formula works · Crosswind limits by aircraft
Not a substitute for an official pre-flight weather briefing.