Skydive Kuwait Airport

KW-0016 · Al Aḩmadī, Kuwait

About Skydive Kuwait Airport

ID KW-0016
FIR Kuwait FIR
Region Al Aḩmadī
Country Kuwait
Runways 18/36
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) 28.60425, 48.3093   283615N 0481833E
Variation 3.7° E (2024)
Timezone Kuwait (+3 h)
Local time Apr 27, 2024 05:44

Skydive Kuwait Airport

Skydive Kuwait Airport is a small airport in Al Aḩmadī, Kuwait. The airport is located at latitude 28.60425 and longitude 48.30930. The airport has one runway: 18/36. This airport has no ICAO code, we use KW-0016 as reference. Nearby other airfields are Aramco Ras Khafji Airport, Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Ras Mishab Airport, Al Abdaliyah Highway Strip and Kuwait.

Skydive Kuwait Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Kuwait, which is 76 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Kuwait.

Skydive Kuwait Airport is in the timezone of Asia/Kuwait. Difference with UTC is +3 h. Today the sun rises at 05:08 and sets at 18:19. This applies to Skydive Kuwait Airport, 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.

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
18 178° 174° 28.6014 48.3094 643 m
36 358° 354° 28.6072 48.3093

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Al-Nuwaiseeb Heliport KW-0015 9.0 km 119°
Al Khafji Corniche Heliport SA-0022 24 km 128°
Khafji General Hospital Heliport SA-0020 26 km 142°
KJO Hospital Heliport SA-0015 29 km 136°
Ras al-Qulayah Naval Base Heliport OKNB 29 km 352°
Khafji Harbor Heliport SA-0021 29 km 134°
Aramco Ras Khafji Airport SA-0089 31 km 139°
Patton Army Heliport KW-0020 33 km 331°
Umm al Maradim Island Helipad KW-0009 34 km 075°

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