EG-0053 Weather Abu Rudeis Heliport

Ras Abu Rudeis, South Sinai GovernorateElevation 36 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: HETR · 48 NM SE · More than 1 hour old
Ceiling and visibility OK.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · HETR
WIND
300@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for EG-0053. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
36 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1507Z 6:07 PM
Sunrise
0355Z 6:55 AM
Loggable night
1531Z (6:31 PM local) → 0331Z (6:31 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1507Z (6:07 PM local) → 0355Z (6:55 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1607Z (7:07 PM local) → 0255Z (5:55 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

Abu Rudeis Heliport is in Ras Abu Rudeis, South Sinai Governorate. Field elevation 36 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAEG-0053
RegionSouth Sinai Governorate
CountryEgypt
Coordinates28.8985, 33.1813
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

EG-0053 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: HETR (48 NM SE, VFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does EG-0053 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for EG-0053. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does EG-0053 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for EG-0053. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at EG-0053?
EG-0053 sits at 36 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for EG-0053?
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.