Inshas Air Base

HE12

Inshas, EG

Last Updated
Apr 25, 13:00Z

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Currently using: HECA
Weather Source: Cairo International Airport (HECA)
Distance: 14nm / 25km from HE12

Military Airport

Restricted

This is a military aerodrome. Civil aircraft access may be restricted or require prior authorization. Consult the applicable AIP for current access procedures.

Consult the applicable national AIP for current access procedures and restrictions.

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 27 min ago
13:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
34°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 0°C
7 kt
220°
--
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1008 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR HECA 251300Z 22007KT CAVOK 34/M00 Q1008 NOSIG

Weather Briefing

VFR

Inshas Air Base is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the southwest (220°) at 7 knots. Runway 22 is favored with a 7-knot headwind and 0-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 34°C (93°F) with a dewpoint of 0°C, indicating very dry conditions. High temperatures at this elevation may result in significant density altitude effects. Pilots should calculate density altitude and adjust performance expectations accordingly.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 30 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Sand. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Sand between 13:00Z and 18:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

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

QNH
1008 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1004 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (115 ft)
Pressure Alt
273 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,581 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +19.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF HECA 251100Z 2512/2618 23009KT CAVOK TEMPO 2513/2518 24015KT 3000 SA NSC BECMG 2518/2520 30010KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
13:26Z BASE
+0h
VFR 230° 9 kt
Visibility: >10km
18:00Z BECMG
+5h
VFR 300° 10 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
E12
04
22 ✈️
09
27 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 04/22
Active: 22
8,481 ft 141 ft ASP 47°
7.0 kt 0.0 kt
0° angle
✈️ 09/27
Active: 27
8,646 ft 131 ft ASP 90°
4.5 kt 5.4 kt
50° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Inshas Air Base - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: HE12
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 115 ft MSL

Location

City: Inshas
Country: EG
Latitude: 30.332373°
Longitude: 31.448109°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-2

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 8,481 ft
Width: 141 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 09/27
Length: 8,646 ft
Width: 131 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Inshas Air Base

Inshas Air Base is a military facility. Civilian access may be restricted or require Prior Permission (PPR). Pilots should consult the EG AIP for current access procedures and restrictions.

Inshas Air Base (HE12) is located in Inshas, EG at an elevation of 115 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (04/22, 09/27), with the longest at 8,646 feet.

Airport Overview

Inshas Air Base serves Inshas in EG. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 2 runways (04/22, 09/27) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 8,646 feet, suitable for large aircraft operations.

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 HE12, 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.