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// HESW · Siwa Oasis North Airport · Siwa Oasis

// Station · 22m ago

HESW

Siwa Oasis North Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 350° / 7 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 35°C / 10°C
ALTIM 29.88 inHg
ELEV 289 FT
29.3462°N / 25.5056°E
LOCATION · Siwa Oasis, EG
N
WIND
350°7 kt
HESW · 289 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 17Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
350°/7
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
—
 
 
 
T / Td
35 / 10
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.88"
 
 
 

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// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 350°/7 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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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR HESW 111700Z 35007KT CAVOK 35/10 Q1012

HESW · day 11 at 17:00 UTC · wind from 350° at 7 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 35°C / dewpoint 10°C · altimeter 29.88" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 350° @ 7 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
350°7 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
34★ HDG 340° H7 kt X1 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 5,905'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
16 HDG 160° T7 kt X1 kt LEFT —
Pattern altitude: 1,289 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 +21°C

2,800FT
+2,511 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +200 FT
3,500 2,300 1,100
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV289 FT OAT+35°C ISA DELTA+21°C PRESSURE ALT325 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at HETB (Taba International Airport, Taba, elev 2,425 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+28%
-20%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+20%
-13%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+11%
-8%

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

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 17,966 FT HESW ELEV · 289 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER— TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL17,966 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+2)

03:27ZSUNRISE
10:24ZSOLAR NOON
17:21ZSUNSET
17:48ZCIVIL END
CURRENT17:22Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS17:48Z (26m) DAY LENGTH13h 54m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION10% MOONRISE00:57Z MOONSET14:51Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 1 shown · 150 NM (sparse area)

HEMM
VFR
Mersa Matruh International Airport · Marsa Matruh
WIND
330° / 9 kt
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
CLR
DIST
148 NM NE
AGE
22m ago

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