Saiqal Air Base

OS68 · Rif-dimashq, Syria

The METAR station used is 224 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 220° Saiqal Air Base 8/26
Wind direction to Wind: 15 kt, gusting 35 kt, 4 beaufort

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Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 2,600
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BKN 3,000
METAR OSLK 041000Z 22015G35KT 9999 SCT026 BKN030 23/06 Q1009

METAR Saiqal Air Base - OS68

Saiqal Air Base is a small airport in Rif-dimashq, Syria. The airport is located at latitude 33.68238 and longitude 37.21374. The airport has 2 runways: 8/26 and 5/23. This airport has no ICAO code, we use SY-0027 as reference. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is OS68. The airport is in the Damascus FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Bassel Al-Assad International Airport on May 4, 2024 13:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 220° with a speed of 15 kt. Wind gusts of 35 kt have been measured.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 2,600 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 3,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 3,000 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 23 °C. The dew point is 6 °C, the relative humidity is 33%. The air pressure at sea level is 1009 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:39 and sets at 19:16. This applies to Saiqal 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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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
8/26 089°-269° 11-26 kt 10-23 kt 75 %
5/23 059°-239° 5-11 kt 14-33 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.

Clouds

2,600 ft SCT Scattered clouds
3,000 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 23 °C
Dewpoint 6 °C
Rel. humidity 33%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:40
Midday
12:32
Sunset
19:24 (5:52h)

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