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EES Weather Berenice International Airport / Banas Cape Air Base

Berenice Troglodytica, Red Sea GovernorateElevation 108 ftLarge airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: HEMA · 106 NM NW · 45 min old
Ceiling and visibility OK.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · HEMA
WIND
260@7
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
3 runways
NESW13L31R13R31L1533
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

13L/31R
Dimensions
9,930 x 98 ft
Surface
ASP
13R/31L
Dimensions
9,840 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
15/33
Dimensions
9,530 x 131 ft
Surface
ASP
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
108 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1504Z 6:04 PM
Sunrise
0340Z 6:40 AM
Loggable night
1527Z (6:27 PM local) → 0317Z (6:17 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1504Z (6:04 PM local) → 0340Z (6:40 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1604Z (7:04 PM local) → 0240Z (5:40 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Berenice International Airport / Banas Cape Air Base is in Berenice Troglodytica, Red Sea Governorate. Field elevation 108 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeLarge airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAHEBR / EES
RegionRed Sea Governorate
CountryEgypt
Coordinates23.9804, 35.4603
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

EES has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: HEMA (106 NM NW, VFR).

HEMA Marsa Alam International Airport
106 NM NW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Wikipedia
↗EES on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does EES have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for EES. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does EES have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for EES. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at EES?
EES sits at 108 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for EES?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.