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Raw METAR
Weather Briefing
MVFRAt Tur Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with clear skies and 6 km visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west (270°) at 5 knots. Runway 28 is favored with a 5-knot headwind and 1-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 6 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 32°C (90°F) with a dewpoint of 12°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. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.
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.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 10/28
Active: 28
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9,843 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 104° |
↑ 4.9 kt
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↔ 0.9 kt
10° angle
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Weather Statistics - HETR
3,902 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
At Tur Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 94% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the NW averaging 11.1 knots, with gusts recorded up to 90 knots. Temperature extremes range from 11°C to 42°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, December.
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Statistics computed from 3,902 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About At Tur Airport
At Tur Airport (HETR/ELT) is located in At Tur, EG at an elevation of 52 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (10/28), with the longest at 9,843 feet.
Weather Profile
Based on 3,902 weather observations, HETR experiences excellent VFR conditions 94% of the time, making it one of the more weather-reliable airports in its region.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at HETR come from the NW (315°) with an average speed of 11.1 knots and recorded gusts up to 90 knots. Runway 10/28 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 5 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are September, October, December, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from 11°C (52°F) to 42°C (108°F), averaging 22.9°C (73°F). High temperatures can significantly impact aircraft performance through increased density altitude. Altimeter settings typically range from 29 to 31 inHg (982-1050 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 3,902 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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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.