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Sharm El Sheikh International airport in Sharm el-Sheikh (Egypt)
Sharm El Sheikh International airport is located near Sharm el-Sheikh, with Naama at 6mi↑, Sharm ash Shaykh at 10mi↑, Dhahab at 37mi↑, Al Jubayl at 49mi↑, Tor at 50mi↑, ‘Uqrat Şafḩah at 57mi↑, El Gouna at 60mi↑, Port el Ghalib at 61mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Egypt and Southernmost airports in Egypt
→ See also airports in Egypt
aerial view of Sharm El Sheikh International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : HESH
- IATA code : SSH
- Local code : -
Elevation : 44 m = 144ft
→ See also Highest airports in Egypt and Lowest airports in Egypt
Runways
- runway 04L/22R : 3081m = 10108ft
- runway 04R/22L : 3081m = 10108ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Egypt
Coming to Sharm El Sheikh International airport
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Aviation weather for Sharm El Sheikh International airport HESH SSH
METAR for Sharm El Sheikh International airport HESH SSH
HESH 060700Z 04004KT CAVOK 29/09 Q1010 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Sharm El Sheikh International airport HESH SSH
METAR issued by HESH on Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 07:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 10 hours and 6 minutes ago.
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 29°C = 84°F, dew point is 9°C = 48°F. The air is dry : relative air humidity is 29 %.
QNH is 1010hPa = 29.83inHg
Wind 7km/h = 4kt, direction is 40°.
Sky clear.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Sharm El Sheikh International airport HESH SSH
HESH 061100Z 0612/0718 19015KT CAVOK
Decoded TAF for Sharm El Sheikh International airport HESH SSH
TAF issued by HESH on Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 11:00 UTC, issued 6 hours and 6 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, April 6, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Monday, April 7, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
0612/0718 19015KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 15kt = 28km/h, direction is 190°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
VAC for Sharm El Sheikh International airport HESH SSH
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Sharm El Sheikh International airport
Around Sharm El Sheikh International airport in Sharm el-Sheikh (Egypt)
near
- Hotels in Naama
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 1844mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 1859mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 1866mi↑
- Station de montagne La Colmiane at 1867mi↑
- Station de montagne Gréolières-les-Neiges at 1871mi↑
- Station de montagne Isola 2000 at 1875mi↑
- Station de montagne Beuil les Launes at 1879mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 1881mi↑
- Station de montagne Valberg at 1881mi↑
- Station de montagne Auron at 1885mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Sauze at 1901mi↑
- Station de montagne Val d'Allos at 1903mi↑
- for Sharm El Sheikh International airport at 0mi↑
- for Multinational Force and Observers South Camp airport at 7mi↑
- for Tiran Island airport at 12mi↑
nearest airports to Sharm El Sheikh International airport in Sharm el-Sheikh (Egypt)
- Multinational Force and Observers South Camp heliport ( EG-0031) at 7mi↑
- Tiran Island airport ( SA-0086) at 12mi↑
- Wadi Al Musayr airport ( SA-0014) at 34mi↑
- Neom Community 1 heliport ( SA-0085) at 45mi↑
- Neom Golf Club heliport ( SA-0045) at 48mi↑
- El Tor airport (HETR ELT ) at 48mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Neom Bay Staff Compound heliport ( SA-0046) at 49mi↑
- Saint Catherine Hospital heliport ( EG-0029) at 49mi↑
- El Tor Sinai Armed Forces Hospital heliport ( EG-0030) at 49mi↑
- Saint Catherine International airport (HESC SKV ) at 53mi↑TAF NOTAM
- Ras Behar heliport ( EG-0033) at 54mi↑
- Gabal El Zeit airport ( HE20) at 54mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Egypt
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap