Ras Al Khaimah International Airport

OMRK · Raʼs al Khaymah, United Arab Emirates

The METAR station used is 53 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 170° Ras Al Khaimah International Airport 16/34
Wind: 9 kt, 3 beaufort

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CAVOK
METAR OMSJ 021100Z 17009KT 140V200 CAVOK 27/21 Q1006 NOSIG

METAR Ras Al Khaimah International Airport - OMRK/RKT

Ras Al Khaimah International Airport is a midsized airport in Raʼs al Khaymah, United Arab Emirates. The airport is located at latitude 25.61335 and longitude 55.93885. The airport has one runway: 16/34. The ICAO airport code of this field is OMRK. The airport's IATA code is RKT. The airport is in the Emirates FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Sharjah International Airport on May 2, 2024 15:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 170° with a speed of 9 kt. The wind direction varies between 140° and 200°.

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 27 °C. The heat index is 29. The dew point is 21 °C, the relative humidity is 70%. The air pressure at sea level is 1006 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:38 and sets at 18:47. This applies to Ras Al Khaimah 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

On this airport you can find skydive centers. The only known company on this field is ActionFlight.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Ras Al Khaimah International Airport. You can also use the search function to find specific flying lessons, skydives or other flying experiences near your place.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
16/34 163°-343° 1 kt 9 kt 12 %

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 27 °C
Dewpoint 21 °C
Rel. humidity 70%
Heat index 29 °C
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:40
Midday
12:14
Sunset
18:49 (3:40h)

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