Qalat Sikar Air Base

IQ-0035 · Dhi Qar, Iraq

The METAR station used is 193 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 340° Qalat Sikar Air Base 13/31
Wind: 12 kt, 4 beaufort

11 kt

5 kt
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CAVOK
METAR ORMM 291400Z 34012KT CAVOK 29/05 Q1011 NOSIG

METAR Qalat Sikar Air Base - IQ-0035

Qalat Sikar Air Base is a small airport in Dhi Qar, Iraq. The airport is located at latitude 31.83714 and longitude 46.30646. The airport has one runway: 13/31. This airport has no ICAO code, we use IQ-0035 as reference. The airport is in the Baghdad FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Basra International Airport on March 29, 2024 17:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 340° with a speed of 12 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 29 °C. The dew point is 5 °C, the relative humidity is 22%. The air pressure at sea level is 1011 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:46 and sets at 18:12. This applies to Qalat Sikar 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 %
13/31 135°-315° 5 kt 11 kt 42 %

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 29 °C
Dewpoint 5 °C
Rel. humidity 22%
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:41
Midday
11:53
Sunset
18:06 (1:00h)

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