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Cairo West Air Base

30.11640°N
30.91540°W
ARR / DAY
1
▼ 40.0%
DEP / DAY
0
▲ 0.0%

Cairo West Air Base (HECW) is a medium general aviation airport located in Cairo, Egypt. It features 2 runways with the longest being 11,939 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 0 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

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Go-arounds
0
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Rejected takeoffs
0
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Unstable approaches
0
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Return to field
0

Current weather

From HECA, 29 mi away (HECW does not publish METAR)

55m ago
Temp
82°F
Wind
4 kts
330°
Visib
6003 m
Ceil
—
HECA 150030Z 33004KT 6000 NSC 28/19 Q1007 NOSIG

Runways

2 installed

11,939 FT MAX
10/28
9,125 ft × 147
ASP● LIT
16L/34R
11,939 ft × 196
ASP● LIT

Top carriers

Share of flights

2 total
TOP 9 3
Kuwait Airways 67% Flynas Company Closed Joint Stock 33%

Top destinations

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KTM 1

Carriers

See all + destinations → 2
Kuwait Airways
2
Flynas Company Closed Joint Stock
1

Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
HECWKTM
Kathmandu, NP
 Kuwait Airways 1 8h 59m

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

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Anonymous
3/7/2010
Bright Star 81
Spent an interesting moth there in Nov '81 during the original Bright Star mission, anfter Sadat was assasinated
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