I notice SYNOP 62418 started reporting several days ago, and its obs match
HESW.
62418 I can't find location info either.
On Wed, Sep 4, 2019 at 7:53 PM Boris A. Konon <trwplusa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Good catch. I'll update my records to list it as an unknown location in
> Egypt for now.
>
> On Wed, Sep 4, 2019 at 7:27 PM Stephen Adams <sadams@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> The lat/long listed on that page isn't anywhere close to Egypt. Guess
>> we'll just have to wait to see if accurate info becomes available later.
>>
>> Steve
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 4, 2019 at 6:18 PM Boris A. Konon <trwplusa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> When I did a search for HESW airport I found this:
>>>
>>> https://flytag.co/region/africa/hesw-sew-landing-permits-ground-handling-egypt.html
>>>
>>> dated 7/17/19
>>>
>>> So the HESW code may have been just assigned, and is why it doesn't
>>> show up elsewhere.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 4, 2019 at 6:08 PM Stephen Adams <sadams@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Gilbert et. al.,
>>>> SEW is the IATA code. I've seen Siwa Oasis North Airport listed with an
>>>> ICAO of HE24. This is what it is listed as on the
>>>> weather.gladstonefamily.net site. Although I can't fathom the use of
>>>> the word airport. It appears to be a short runway plowed out of the sand
>>>> next to a road. No buildings. Nearest "town" looks to be about 8-10 miles
>>>> south. Where they would have put an automated weather station to produce
>>>> metars, I can't say...
>>>>
>>>> Steve
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>>>> On Tue, Sep 3, 2019 at 11:15 PM Gilbert Sebenste <
>>>> gilbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hey Boris,
>>>>>
>>>>> Is HESW correct? You link below to the wrong airport, SEW, instead of
>>>>> ESW, which I couldn't find.
>>>>>
>>>>> Gilbert
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sep 3, 2019, at 10:33 PM, Boris A. Konon <trwplusa@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> HESW - Siwa EG
>>>>> http://gc.kls2.com/airport/SEW
>>>>>
>>>>> KMIO - Miami US OK
>>>>> https://www.airnav.com/airport/KMIO
>>>>>
>>>>> YBLN - Busselton AU
>>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Busselton_Margaret_River_Airport
>>>>>
>>>>> ZBAD - Beijing/Daxing Intl CN
>>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beijing_Daxing_International_Airport
>>>>>
>>>>> Boris
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