Luxor International Airport METAR HELX
VFRLarge AirportElev. 84 m (276 ft)Luxor International Airport is situated in Luxor, Egypt. The ICAO code of Luxor International Airport is HELX and the IATA code is LXR.
It has one Asphalt runway 02/20 with a length of 3,000 m.
The elevation is 84 m (276 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-08-23 20:00 UTC
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
32°C
Wind
2kt
Visibility
> 10km
QNH
1009hPa
Raw METAR
METAR HELX 232000Z 22002KT CAVOK 32/07 Q1009 NOSIG
Decoded
- Wind
- From 220° (SW) at 2 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 km
- Temp / DP
- 32°C (90°F) · Dew point 7°C (45°F)
- QNH
- 1009 hPa · 29.80 inHg
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | 23° | 3,000 m | Asphalt | 163° | ↓ 2 kt | 1 kt L |
| 20 ★ best | 203° | 3,000 m | Asphalt | 17° | ↑ 2 kt | 1 kt R |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise03:24 UTC
Sunset16:19 UTC
Daylight:12h 54m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
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Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HESG | Sohag Intl, WA, EG | 122 km | VFR | 320° 5 kt | > 10 km | — | 29°C |
| HESN | Aswan Intl, AS, EG | 190 km | VFR | 310° 7 kt | > 10 km | — | 34°C |
| HEMA | Marsa Alam Intl, BA, EG | 190 km | VFR | 300° 2 kt | > 10 km | — | 30°C |
| HEGN | Hurguada Arpt, BA, EG | 200 km | VFR | Calm | > 10 km | — | 33°C |
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