Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base

OKAJ · Al Aḩmadī, Kuwait

The METAR station used is 176 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 210° Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base 15L/33R
Wind: 28 kt, 7 beaufort

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BKN 3,500
METAR OEPA 280921Z 21028KT 0900 DS BKN035 29/09 Q1011 TEMPO 0600

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 Jeddah FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport on April 28, 2024 12:21, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 210° with a speed of 28 kt.

Visibility is 900 m.

There are broken clouds at an altitude of 3,500 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 3,500 ft.

Current weather is dust storm. The temperature and wind chill are 29 °C. The dew point is 9 °C, the relative humidity is 29%. The air pressure at sea level is 1011 hPa (QNH).

Trends

  • Temporary

    Little or no wind from a variable direction. The visibility becomes 600 m.

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:09 and sets at 18:22. 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. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
15L/33R 152°-332° 24 kt 15 kt 85 %
15R/33L 152°-332° 24 kt 15 kt 85 %

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

3,500 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Dust storm
Temperature 29 °C
Dewpoint 9 °C
Rel. humidity 29%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:17
Midday
11:52
Sunset
18:28 (5:45h)

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