Sheik Isa Air Base

OBBS · Southern Governorate, Bahrain

The METAR station used is 39 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 330° Sheik Isa Air Base 15/33
Wind: 4 kt, 2 beaufort

4 kt

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CAVOK
METAR OBBI 072200Z 33004KT 280V030 CAVOK 29/21 Q1007 NOSIG

METAR Sheik Isa Air Base - OBBS

Sheik Isa Air Base is a midsized airport in Southern Governorate, Bahrain. The airport is located at latitude 25.91840 and longitude 50.59060. The airport has one runway: 15/33. The ICAO airport code of this field is OBBS. The airport is in the Bahrain FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Bahrain International Airport on May 8, 2024 01:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 330° with a speed of 4 kt. The wind direction varies between 280° and 030°.

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 heat index is 31. The dew point is 21 °C, the relative humidity is 62%. The air pressure at sea level is 1007 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 04:56 and sets at 18:12. This applies to Sheik Isa Air Base, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +3 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
15/33 153°-333° 4 kt 5 %

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 21 °C
Rel. humidity 62%
Heat index 31 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
04:55 (3:34h)
Midday
11:33
Sunset
18:12

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