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Muscat International airport (Oman)
Muscat International airport is located near Muscat, with Bawshar at 8mi↑, As Sib al Jadidah at 8mi↑, Muḩāfaz̧at Masqaţ at 16mi↑, Bidbid at 16mi↑, Mazra‘ Khuşayyin at 18mi↑, Sufalat Samail at 26mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Oman and Southernmost airports in Oman
→ See also airports in Oman
aerial view of Muscat International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : OOMS
- IATA code : MCT
- Local code : -
Elevation : 15 m = 49ft
→ See also Highest airports in Oman and Lowest airports in Oman
Runways
- runway 08L/26R : 4000m = 13123ft
- runway 08R/26L : 3584m = 11759ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Oman
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Aviation weather for Muscat International airport OOMS MCT
METAR for Muscat International airport OOMS MCT
OOMS 041350Z 07008KT 7000 NSC 33/29 Q0995 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Muscat International airport OOMS MCT
METAR issued by OOMS on Friday, July 4, 2025 at 13:50 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 67 hours and -2879 minutes ago.
visibility is 7km = 4mi.
The temperature is 33°C = 91°F, dew point is 29°C = 84°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 80 %.
QNH is 995hPa = 29.38inHg
Wind 15km/h = 8kt, direction is 70°.
NSC (No Significant Clouds) = no clouds below 5000 ft and no TCU (tower CUmulus) or presence of cumulonimbus 'cumulonimbus)
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Muscat International airport OOMS MCT
OOMS 041100Z 0412/0518 05014KT 8000 FEW030 PROB30 TEMPO 0412/0415 FEW025CB BECMG 0417/0419 05004KT PROB30 TEMPO 0422/0504 4000 BR BKN010 BECMG 0506/0508 05014KT BECMG 0516/0518 VRB02KT
Decoded TAF for Muscat International airport OOMS MCT
TAF issued by OOMS on Friday, July 4, 2025 at 11:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 21 hours and 51 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, July 4, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Friday, July 4, 2025 à 17:00 heure UTC
0412/0518 05014KT 8000 FEW030
wind 14kt = 26km/h, direction is 50°
Visibility is 8km = 5mi.
few clouds at 3000ft = 910m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Friday, July 4, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Friday, July 4, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 0412/0415 FEW025CB
few clouds at 2500ft = 760m
becoming from Friday, July 4, 2025 à 19:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0417/0419 05004KT
wind 4kt = 7km/h, direction is 50°
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Friday, July 4, 2025 à 22:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 0422/0504 4000 BR BKN010
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
mist
broken at 1000ft = 300m
becoming from Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 08:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0506/0508 05014KT
wind 14kt = 26km/h, direction is 50°
becoming from Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0516/0518 VRB02KT
wind 2kt = 4km/h, direction is °
VAC for Muscat International airport OOMS MCT
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Muscat International airport
Around Muscat International airport (Oman)
near
- Hotels in Bawshar
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 3099mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 3105mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 3115mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 3131mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 3179mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 3183mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 3188mi↑
- Station de montagne Zermatt at 3190mi↑
- Station de montagne La Colmiane at 3192mi↑
- Station de montagne Isola 2000 at 3197mi↑
- Station de montagne Kandersteg-Sunnbüel-Oeschinensee at 3201mi↑
- Station de montagne Gréolières-les-Neiges at 3202mi↑
- for Muscat International airport at 0mi↑
- for Armed Forces Beach Club airport at 3mi↑
- for Oman Flying Club airport at 6mi↑
nearest airports to Muscat International airport (Oman)
- Armed Forces Beach Club heliport ( OM-0005) at 3mi↑
- Oman Flying Club airport ( OM-0009) at 6mi↑
- Khoula Hospital heliport ( OM-0033) at 15mi↑
- Rustag airport (OORQ MNH ) at 51mi↑NOTAM
- Saiq airport (OOSQ ) at 54mi↑NOTAM
- Izki Police Station heliport ( OM-0032) at 59mi↑
- Izki Air Base airport (OOIZ ) at 59mi↑NOTAM
- Ibra airport (OOIA ) at 61mi↑NOTAM
- Firq Air Base airport (OOFQ ) at 69mi↑defunct airport
- Shafa Army heliport ( OM-0031) at 69mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Oman
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap