Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base

OKAJ · Al Aḩmadī, Kuwait

The METAR station used is 37 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 320° Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base 15L/33R
Wind: 6 kt, 2 beaufort

6 kt

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CAVOK
METAR OKKK 282200Z 32006KT CAVOK 22/07 Q1015 NOSIG

METAR Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base - OKAJ/XIJ

Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base is a midsized airport in Al Aḩmadī, Kuwait. The airport is located at latitude 28.93480 and longitude 47.79190. The airport has 2 runways: 15L/33R and 15R/33L. The ICAO airport code of this field is OKAJ. The airport's IATA code is XIJ. The airport is in the Kuwait FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Kuwait on March 29, 2024 01:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 320° with a speed of 6 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 7 °C, the relative humidity is 38%. The air pressure at sea level is 1015 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:42 and sets at 18:04. This applies to Ahmed Al Jaber 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 %
15L/33R 152°-332° 1 kt 6 kt 21 %
15R/33L 152°-332° 1 kt 6 kt 21 %

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 7 °C
Rel. humidity 38%
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:41 (3:52h)
Midday
11:53
Sunset
18:04

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