Al Fathah Air Base

IQ-0001 · Kirkuk, Iraq

The METAR station used is 124 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 340° Al Fathah Air Base 15/33
Wind: 6 kt, 2 beaufort

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CAVOK
METAR ORER 281200Z 34006KT CAVOK 18/07 Q1022

METAR Al Fathah Air Base - IQ-0001

Al Fathah Air Base is a small airport in Kirkuk, Iraq. The airport is located at latitude 35.13495 and longitude 43.72575. The airport has one runway: 15/33. This airport has no ICAO code, we use IQ-0001 as reference. The airport is in the Baghdad FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Erbil International Airport on March 28, 2024 15:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 340° with a speed of 6 kt.

The weather is CAVOK. That means there are no clouds below 5,000 ft or the MSA (minimum safe altitude), whichever is higher. This also means that no cumulonimbus or towering cumulus clouds have been observed and the visibility is 10 km or more or more. Furthermore, there can't be fog, precipitation nor other significant weather.

The temperature and wind chill are 18 °C. The dew point is 7 °C, the relative humidity is 49%. The air pressure at sea level is 1022 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:56 and sets at 18:23. This applies to Al Fathah Air Base, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +3 hour. Currently, there is no daylight saving time in effect.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
15/33 152°-332° 6 kt 14 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 18 °C
Dewpoint 7 °C
Rel. humidity 49%
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:55
Midday
12:09
Sunset
18:22 (1:27h)

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