HEOW/GSQ METAR & TAF El Owainat East International Airport

Sharq El Owainat, New Valley GovernorateElevation 843 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
N/A
No on-field METAR. See nearby reporting stations below.
TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2300Z (2:00 AM local) · valid to 0600Z (9:00 AM local)

HEOW forecast starts VFR at 00Z. Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

VFR
0000Z3:00 AM0600Z9:00 AM1200Z3:00 PM1800Z9:00 PM0000Z3:00 AM0600Z9:00 AM

Codes in this report: CAVOK

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Unknown

›No current METAR available for this airport.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW36R18L
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

36L/18R
Dimensions
11,483 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
36R/18L
Dimensions
11,483 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
843 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1532Z 6:32 PM
Sunrise
0406Z 7:06 AM
Loggable night
1555Z (6:55 PM local) → 0343Z (6:43 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1532Z (6:32 PM local) → 0406Z (7:06 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1632Z (7:32 PM local) → 0306Z (6:06 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

El Owainat East International Airport is in Sharq El Owainat, New Valley Governorate. Field elevation 843 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAHEOW / GSQ
RegionNew Valley Governorate
CountryEgypt
Coordinates22.5843, 28.7216
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

121.9
GND
GND
118.9
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.

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does HEOW have a METAR?
Yes. HEOW is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does HEOW have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for HEOW; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at HEOW?
HEOW sits at 843 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for HEOW?
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.