King Khaled International Airport

OERK · Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

The METAR station used is 132 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 290° King Khaled International Airport 15L/33R
Wind: 5 kt, 2 beaufort

4 kt

3 kt
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SCT 7,000
METAR OEPS 071555Z 29005KT 9999 SCT070 36/01 A2984 RMK AO2A SLP078 WND DATA ESTMD T03590011

METAR King Khaled International Airport - OERK/RUH

King Khaled International Airport is a large airport in Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia. The airport is located at latitude 24.95745 and longitude 46.69885. The airport has 2 runways: 15L/33R and 15R/33L. The ICAO airport code of this field is OERK. The airport's IATA code is RUH. The airport is in the Jeddah FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Prince Sultan Air Base on May 7, 2024 18:55, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 290° with a speed of 5 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 7,000 ft. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature and wind chill are 36 °C. The dew point is 1 °C, the relative humidity is 11%. The air pressure at sea level is 1010 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:13 and sets at 18:26. This applies to King Khaled International 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 %
15L/33R 150°-330° 3 kt 4 kt 64 %
15R/33L 150°-330° 3 kt 4 kt 64 %

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

7,000 ft SCT Scattered clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 35.9 °C
Dewpoint 1.1 °C
Rel. humidity 11%
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2AAutomatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation. The measurements are checked by a human.
SLP078Sea level pressure is 1007.8 hPa (29.76 inHg)
T03590011Temperature is 35.9 °C (96.6 °F), dew point is 1.1 °C (34.0 °F)
WND DATA ESTMD

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:10 (9:00h)
Midday
11:46
Sunset
18:21

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