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HEGS Weather Jiyanklis Air Base

Abu El Matamir, Beheira GovernorateElevation 49 ftMedium airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: HEAX · 26 NM W · 27 min old
No ceiling, visibility 3 3/4 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · HEAX
WIND
180@4
steady
VISIBILITY
3 3/4 SM
6 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
2 runways
NESW11291230
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

11/29
Dimensions
9,460 x 145 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
12/30
Dimensions
9,473 x 145 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
49 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1516Z 6:16 PM
Sunrise
0409Z 7:09 AM
Loggable night
1541Z (6:41 PM local) → 0345Z (6:45 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1516Z (6:16 PM local) → 0409Z (7:09 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1616Z (7:16 PM local) → 0309Z (6:09 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

Jiyanklis Air Base is in Abu El Matamir, Beheira Governorate. Field elevation 49 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeMedium airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAHEGS
RegionBeheira Governorate
CountryEgypt
Coordinates30.8198, 30.1912
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

130
EGYPTIAN COMMON
CTAF
126.1
TWR
TWR

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

HEGS has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: HEAX (26 NM W, MVFR).

HEAX Alexandria International Airport
26 NM W
MVFR
HESX Sphinx International Airport
56 NM SE
VFR
HECA Cairo International Airport
75 NM SE
MVFR
HEAL El Alamein International Airport
89 NM W
VFR
HECP Capital International Airport
97 NM SE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗HEGS on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does HEGS have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for HEGS. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does HEGS have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for HEGS. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at HEGS?
HEGS sits at 49 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for HEGS?
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.