Sphinx International Airport (SPX) | Airport Info, Live Radar & METAR

Airport Overview

Sphinx International Airport (SPX) is a major international airport serving Cairo in EG. It is a key transport hub identified by the IATA code SPX and ICAO code HESX. You can find details on flight connections, car rental, and public transport options below.

Key Data

Elevation - ft

Coordinates 29.997, 30.907

Timezone Africa/Cairo

Runways 1

Route Map

Current Weather

Now

24°

Clear Sky

Wind

16 km/h

Sun

26° / 13°

Mon

27° / 13°

Tue

30° / 15°

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METAR Data

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    HESX 111400Z 31005KT CAVOK 25/07 Q1016 NOSIG

Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center

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Nearby Airports

Cairo International Airport CAI Borg El Arab Airport (Alexandria) HBE El Nouzha Airport ALY

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FAQ

Yes, SPX is much closer to the Giza Pyramids and the new Grand Egyptian Museum than CAI airport. It is ideal for tourists staying in Giza or 6th of October City.

The IATA code for Sphinx International Airport is SPX.

Sphinx International Airport is located in or near Cairo, EG. View the map on this page for the exact location.