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Luxor International Airport

HELX / LXR

Luxor, EG

Last Updated

Sep 16, 06:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Last Updated

06:00Z

☀️ Day

VFR

Flight Rules

31°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 14°C

4kt

350°

Visibility

∞

Ceiling

Unlimited

1,010

QNH (hPa)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR HELX 160600Z 35004KT CAVOK 31/14 Q1010 NOSIG

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

1,010 hPa

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

1,001 hPa

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (276 ft)

Pressure Alt

371 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 1013.25 hPa

Density Altitude: 2,357 ft (High - Reduced Performance)

ISA Deviation: +16.6°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF HELX 160500Z 1606/1712 31012KT 6000 NSC TEMPO 1606/1612 4000 SA

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

07:10Z BASE

+0h

MVFR 310° 12kt

Visibility: 6 km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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• Historical data from past 24 hours
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Airport Runway Layout

↑

ELX

02 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 02/20 Active: 02	9,843 ft	148 ft	ASP	23°	↑ 3.5kt • ↔ 2.0kt 30° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Luxor International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: HELX

IATA Code: LXR

Type: medium airport

Status: active

Elevation: 276 ft MSL

Location

City: Luxor

Country: EG

Latitude: 25.671037°

Longitude: 32.706451°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-2

Runway Information

Runway 02/20

Length: 9,843 ft

Width: 148 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7

• Ground handling available

• Fuel services available

About Luxor International Airport

Luxor International Airport (HELX/LXR) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Luxor, EG. The facility operates at an elevation of 276 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (02/20) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.