Sakhir Air Base

OBKH · Southern Governorate, Bahrain

The METAR station used is 45 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 080° Sakhir Air Base 17/35
Wind: 11 kt, 4 beaufort

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11 kt
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SCT 4,000
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BKN 10,000
METAR OEDR 281200Z 08011KT 9999 SCT040 BKN100 33/09 Q1008

METAR Sakhir Air Base - OBKH

Sakhir Air Base is a small airport in Southern Governorate, Bahrain. The airport is located at latitude 26.03464 and longitude 50.52455. The airport has one runway: 17/35. The ICAO airport code of this field is OBKH. The airport is in the Jeddah FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for King Abdulaziz Air Base on April 28, 2024 15:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 080° with a speed of 11 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 4,000 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 10,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 10,000 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 33 °C. The dew point is 9 °C, the relative humidity is 23%. The air pressure at sea level is 1008 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:02 and sets at 18:07. This applies to Sakhir 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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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
17/35 176°-356° 11 kt 1 kt 99 %

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

Clouds

4,000 ft SCT Scattered clouds
10,000 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 33 °C
Dewpoint 9 °C
Rel. humidity 23%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:03
Midday
11:36
Sunset
18:09 (2:48h)

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