Al Maktoum International Airport

OMDW · Dubai, United Arab Emirates

The METAR station used is 72 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 320° Al Maktoum International Airport 12/30
Wind: 4 kt, 2 beaufort

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METAR OMAA 080200Z 32004KT 270V060 CAVOK 31/19 Q1006 WS ALL RWY BECMG 17008KT

METAR Al Maktoum International Airport - OMDW/DWC

Al Maktoum International Airport is a large airport in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The airport is located at latitude 24.89658 and longitude 55.16111. The airport has one runway: 12/30. The ICAO airport code of this field is OMDW. The airport's IATA code is DWC. The airport is in the Emirates FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Abu Dhabi International Airport on May 8, 2024 06:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 320° with a speed of 4 kt. The wind direction varies between 270° and 060°. There is wind shear on all runways.

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 31 °C. The heat index is 33. The dew point is 19 °C, the relative humidity is 49%. The air pressure at sea level is 1006 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:38 and sets at 18:52. This applies to Al Maktoum International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +4 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Experiences

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Warnings

There is wind shear on all runways.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
12/30 121°-301° 1 kt 4 kt 33 %

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 31 °C
Dewpoint 19 °C
Rel. humidity 49%
Heat index 33 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:41
Midday
12:17
Sunset
18:54 (12:04h)

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