Gassim Airport

OEGS · Al-Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia

METAR OEGS · Gassim Airport

27 April 05:00 LT
45m
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 180° Gassim Airport 15/33
Wind: 2 kt, 1 beaufort

2 kt

1 kt
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CAVOK
METAR OEGS 270200Z 18002KT CAVOK 22/05 Q1009

METAR Gassim Airport - OEGS/ELQ

Gassim Airport is a midsized airport in Al-Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia. The airport is located at latitude 26.30280 and longitude 43.77390. The airport has one runway: 15/33. The ICAO airport code of this field is OEGS. The airport's IATA code is ELQ. The airport is in the Jeddah FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Gassim Airport on April 27, 2024 05:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 180° with a speed of 2 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 22 °C. The dew point is 5 °C, the relative humidity is 33%. The air pressure at sea level is 1009 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:30 and sets at 18:34. This applies to Gassim Airport, 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 %
15/33 150°-330° 2 kt 50 %

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 22 °C
Dewpoint 5 °C
Rel. humidity 33%
Kp-index 3 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:30
Midday
12:02
Sunset
18:34 (12:49h)

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