October Airport

HEOC

6th of October, EG

Last Updated
Apr 27, 08:00Z

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Currently using: HESX
Weather Source: Sphinx International Airport (HESX)
Distance: 18nm / 34km from HEOC

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 53 min ago
08:00Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
19°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 12°C
15 kt
310°
10+ km
Visibility
2,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1013 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR HESX 270800Z 31015KT 9999 BKN020 19/12 Q1013 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 774 ft
BKN 2,000 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,774 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

October Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 2,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the northwest (310°) at 15 knots. Runway 01/19 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 13-knot crosswind component. Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 2000 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 19°C (66°F) with a dewpoint of 12°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 30 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Light Rain. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions with Light Rain between 06:00Z and 12:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1013 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
987 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (774 ft)
Pressure Alt
782 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,448 ft
ISA Deviation: +5.5°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF HESX 270500Z 2706/2812 27012KT CAVOK PROB30 TEMPO 2706/2712 32012G22KT 6000 -RA BKN025
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
08:52Z BASE
+0h
VFR 270° 12 kt
Visibility: >10km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
EOC
01 ✈️
19

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 01/19
Active: 01
6,562 ft 115 ft ASP
7.5 kt 13.0 kt
60° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

October Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: HEOC
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 774 ft MSL

Location

City: 6th of October
Country: EG
Latitude: 29.812707°
Longitude: 30.823461°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-2

Runway Information

Runway 01/19
Length: 6,562 ft
Width: 115 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About October Airport

October Airport (HEOC) is located in 6th of October, EG at an elevation of 774 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (01/19), with the longest at 6,562 feet.

Airport Overview

October Airport serves 6th of October in EG. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (01/19) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 6,562 feet, accommodating most general aviation and regional aircraft.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from HEOC, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.