HECA · CAI

Cairo International Airport

Cairo, Cairo GovernorateElevation 322 ftLarge airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail

05C/23C
Dimensions
13,123 x 197 ft
Surface
Asphalt
Lighting
Lighted
05L/23R
Dimensions
10,827 x 197 ft
Surface
Asphalt
Lighting
Lighted
05R/23L
Dimensions
13,124 x 197 ft
Surface
Asphalt
Lighting
Lighted
AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Cairo International Airport is in Cairo, Cairo Governorate. Field elevation 322 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeLarge airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAHECA / CAI
RegionCairo Governorate
CountryEgypt
Coordinates30.1115, 31.3967
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

119.05
APP
APP
122.6
ATIS
ATIS
121.9
GND
GND
126.2
VOLMET
MISC
120.1
PREFLIGHT
PFLT
11.3
cairo radio
rdo
118.1
TWR
TWR
124.6
Volmet
Volmet

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does HECA have a METAR?
Yes. HECA is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does HECA have a TAF?
When HECA issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at HECA?
HECA sits at 322 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for HECA?
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.