// Station · 29m ago
HESN
Aswan International Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 360° / 9 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 39°C / 3°C
ALTIM 29.77 inHg
ELEV 650 FT
23.9611°N / 32.8204°E
LOCATION · Aswan, EG
WIND
360°9 kt
HESN · 650 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 16Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
360°/9
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
39 / 3
ALTIM
29.77"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 360°/9 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and no reported cloud layers. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR HESN 111600Z 36009KT CAVOK 39/03 Q1008 NOSIG
HESN · day 11 at 16:00 UTC · wind from 360° at 9 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 39°C / dewpoint 3°C · altimeter 29.77" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 360° @ 9 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
360°9 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
35★
HDG 350°
H9 kt
X2 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 11,161'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
17
HDG 170°
T9 kt
X2 kt LEFT
—
Pattern altitude: 1,650 ft MSL (1,000 ft AGL).
Verify pattern direction and altitude with the chart supplement before flying.
// On calm winds (<3 kt), all runways are usable — favor the longest or whatever the pattern calls for.
// Density altitude · ISA +26°C
3,900FT
+3,250 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +300 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV650 FT
OAT+39°C
ISA DELTA+26°C
PRESSURE ALT804 FT
// Performance equivalent
Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 3,900 ft high
on a standard ISA day — that's +3,250 ft above
HESN's actual elevation.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+39%
-27%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+27%
-18%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+16%
-12%
Approximate using ~10% perf loss / 1,000 ft DA for normally aspirated, scaled by powerplant type. Verify with your aircraft's POH for accurate numbers — especially above 5,000 ft DA where these rules of thumb diverge.
// Cloud layers · clear · no layers reported
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+2)
03:09ZSUNRISE
09:55ZSOLAR NOON
16:40ZSUNSET
17:06ZCIVIL END
CURRENT16:29Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING11m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS17:06Z (36m)
DAY LENGTH13h 31m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE00:38Z
MOONSET14:09Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 4 shown · 200 NM (very sparse)
HELX
VFR
Luxor International Airport · Luxor
- WIND
- 300° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 103 NM N
- AGE
- 29m ago
HEBL
VFR
Abu Simbel Airport · Abu Simbel
- WIND
- 330° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 116 NM SW
- AGE
- 29m ago
HEMA
VFR
Marsa Alam International Airport · Marsa Alam
- WIND
- 340° / 10 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 136 NM NE
- AGE
- 29m ago
HESG
VFR
Sohag International Airport · Suhaj
- WIND
- 320° / 14 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 155 NM N
- AGE
- 29m ago
// Area map · 160 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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