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Luxor Airport (HELX / LXR)

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HELX airport at a glance

ICAO code
HELX
IATA code
LXR
City
Luxor
Region
Qena
Country
Egypt
Elevation
294 ft (90 m)
Time zone
Africa/Cairo (UTC+2)
Coordinates
25.6710° N, 32.7066° E
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Weather & airport info HELX

Current weather

Good visual conditions (VFR)observed 03 Nov, 11:00 UTC
Wind
4 kt (7 km/h) from northeast (50°)
Visibility
10 km or more
Clouds
no significant clouds
Temperature
35 °C (dew point 5 °C)
Pressure (QNH)
1,014 hPa
Original weather report (METAR)
METAR HELX 031100Z 05004KT CAVOK 35/05 Q1014 NOSIG

Forecast (TAF)

  • 03 Nov, 12:00–18:00 UTC
    8 kt (15 km/h) from north (350°) · visibility 10 km or more · no significant weather · no significant clouds
Original forecast (TAF)
TAF HELX 031100Z 0312/0418 35008KT CAVOK

Airport

Elevation
276 ft (84 m)
Sunrise / Sunset
05:58 / 17:06 local time

Runways

RunwayLengthSurfaceLighted
02/203,000 m (9,843 ft)asphaltyes

Radio frequencies

  • Approach: 124.3
  • Ground: 121.9
  • Tower: 119.9

For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.

Airport map HELX

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Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.

RunwayTaxiwayclosed (NOTAM)Map data: © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap, imagery © Maxar

Closed per NOTAM: TWY A* (* partly closed)

Official charts

Aerodrome, approach and ground charts are published by the national air navigation service in its AIP:

EUROCONTROL: nationale AIS-Websites →

For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.

Current NOTAMs for HELX(1)

NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.

  • ClosedTaxiway: closedA0492/26· until 28 Feb, 23:59 UTC (estimated)

    At Luxor airport, taxiway A is closed between 60 meters after taxiway D and 60 meters before taxiway G. Taxiway L is closed between taxiway A and 60 meters before the intersection of taxiway F1. Taxiways E and F are closed due to an obstacle erected on taxiway A with a height of 3.5 meters above ground.

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    TWY A CLSD BTN 60M AFT TWY D AND 60M BFR TWY G. TWY L CLSD BTN TWY A AND 60M BFR INT OF TXL F1. TWY E AND F CLSD. DUE TO OBST ERECTED ON TWY A ELEV 89.5M HGT 3.5M AGL.

    A0492/26 NOTAMR A0488/26
 Q)HECC/QMXLC/IV/BO/A/000/999/2540N03242E005
 A)HELX B)2610290725 C)2702282359EST
 E)TWY A CLSD BTN 60M AFT TWY D AND 60M BFR TWY G.
 TWY L CLSD BTN TWY A AND 60M BFR INT OF TXL F1.
 TWY E AND F CLSD.
 DUE TO OBST ERECTED ON TWY A ELEV 89.5M HGT 3.5M AGL.

For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).

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Map: Luxor Airport

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About the airport

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HELX airport FAQ

Are there any restrictions at Luxor airport (HELX) today?

There is currently 1 valid NOTAM for Luxor (HELX). Affected: Taxiway: closed. For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.

What is the weather at Luxor airport (HELX)?

According to the latest weather report for HELX (METAR, 03 Nov, 11:00 UTC): Good visual conditions (VFR). Wind 4 kt (7 km/h) from northeast (50°), visibility 10 km or more, temperature 35 °C (dew point 5 °C). For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.

How long are the runways at Luxor airport (HELX)?

Luxor (HELX) has one runway: runway 02/20 with 3,000 m (9,843 ft), asphalt.

What are the radio frequencies at Luxor airport (HELX)?

Frequencies at HELX: Tower 119.9 MHz and Ground 121.9 MHz. For information only. Always rely on the published AIP.

What are the airport codes of Luxor International Airport?

The ICAO code is HELX and the IATA code is LXR. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.

What is the elevation of HELX airport?

Luxor International Airport sits at 294 ft (90 m) above sea level. Local time zone: Africa/Cairo.

Can I fly to HELX by private jet?

Whether a private jet can operate into Luxor International Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.

Are there empty legs from or to HELX?

There are currently 5 empty legs departing from and 5 arriving at Luxor International Airport. Empty legs are repositioning flights at heavily reduced prices; the list is updated several times a day.