Aeronautical current weather observation and short-term forecast for pilots, flight preparation with the METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report : current weather report), and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term weather forecast message for aviation). And other resources like VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare a flights.
METAR, TAF, VAC Hafr Al Batin airport (Saudi Arabia) / ICAO OEPA/ IATA AQI
Hafr Al Batin airport (Saudi Arabia) is located close to Qaisumah, Al Qaysumah at 2 mile↑, Ḩafar al Bāţin at 12 mile↑, Masjid Ibn Rashīd at 53 mile↑, Hajrat al Khinbish at 77 mile↑, Al Wafrah at 112 mile↑, ‘Ushaysh al Jahrā’ at 115 mile↑, Al Jahra at 116 mile↑, Muḩāfaz̧at Jahrā’ at 116 mile↑, Highway of Death at 117 mile↑, Muḩāfaz̧at al Aḩmadī at 123 mile↑,
Elevation : 358 m = 1175 ft
Runways
- runway 16/34 : 3000 m = 9843 ft
aerial view of Hafr Al Batin
METAR for Hafr Al Batin airport - OEPA
OEPA 061600Z 33005KT CAVOK 25/03 Q1012 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Hafr Al Batin Airport (Saudi Arabia)
METAR issued by OEPA on Saturday 6th of November 2021 at 16:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 77 days and 1849 hours and -110862 minutes ago.
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
Temperature is 25 °C = 77 °F and dew point is 3 °C = 37 °F . This correspond to 24% relative humidity.
QNH is 1012 mb = 29.88 inHg
Wind speed is 9 km/h = 5 kt, direction is 330°.
Sky clear
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Hafr Al Batin airport - OEPA
OEPA 210830Z 2112/2218 34010KT CAVOK
Decoded TAF for Hafr Al Batin Airport (Saudi Arabia)
TAF issued by OEPA on Thursday 21st of October 2021 at 08:30 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 93 days and 8 hours and 48 minutes ago. A 30 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Thursday 21st of October 2021 à 12:00 heure TU to Friday 22nd of October 2021 à 18:00 heure UTC
2112/2218 34010KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
Wind 10 kt = 19 km/h, direction is 340°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
close by
nearest airports to Hafr Al Batin
- for Ipsa Pump 3 airport (OEPK) at 46 mile↑
- for King Khalid Military City airport (OEKK) at 47 mile↑
- for Ahmed al Jabr airport (OKAJ) at 109 mile↑
- for Ali al Salem airport (OKAS) at 110 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Udairi Army Air Field airport (OKDI) at 123 mile↑
- for Kuwait airport (OKBK) at 128 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Zulfi airport (OEZL) at 158 mile↑
- for Umm Qasr airport (ORUQ) at 159 mile↑
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- TAF : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Météo générale : Openweathermap (www.openweathermap.org) et AVWX (avwx.rest)
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA (www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr), Espagne ENAIRE (https://aip.enaire.es)
- Aerial maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)