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King Khaled Air Base airport (Saudi Arabia)
King Khaled Air Base airport is located near with Birzayn at 4mi↑, Khamis Mushayt at 5mi↑, Ḩajlah at 12mi↑, Abha at 20mi↑, Naghbī at 53mi↑, Ad Darb at 54mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Saudi Arabia and Southernmost airports in Saudi Arabia
→ See also airports in Saudi Arabia
aerial view of King Khaled Air Base airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : OEKM
- IATA code : KMX
- Local code : -
Elevation : 2066 m = 6778ft
→ See also Highest airports in Saudi Arabia and Lowest airports in Saudi Arabia
Runways
- runway 06/24 : 3800m = 12467ft
- runway 14/32 : 3800m = 12467ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Saudi Arabia
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Aviation weather for King Khaled Air Base airport OEKM KMX
METAR for King Khaled Air Base airport OEKM KMX
OEKM 281000Z 04005KT 9999 FEW022 22/M02 Q1026 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for King Khaled Air Base airport OEKM KMX
METAR issued by OEKM on Friday, November 28, 2025 at 10:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 days and 82 hours and -4293 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 22°C = 72°F, dew point is -2°C = 28°F. The air is dry : relative air humidity is 20 %.
QNH is 1026hPa = 30.3inHg
Wind 9km/h = 5kt, direction is 40°.
Clouds : few clouds at 2200ft = 670m.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for King Khaled Air Base airport OEKM KMX
OEKM 272300Z 2800/2906 VRB03KT 7000 NSC TEMPO 2800/2806 2000 BR FEW010 BECMG 2808/2810 21010KT 9999 SCT020 PROB30 TEMPO 2808/2818 FEW025CB BECMG 2818/2820 VRB03KT 7000 FEW020
Decoded TAF for King Khaled Air Base airport OEKM KMX
TAF issued by OEKM on Thursday, November 27, 2025 at 23:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 3 days and 21 hours and 27 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Thursday, November 27, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Friday, November 28, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
2800/2906 VRB03KT 7000 NSC
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is °
Visibility is 7km = 4mi.
temporarily from Thursday, November 27, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Friday, November 28, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2800/2806 2000 BR FEW010
Visibility is 2km = 1mi.
mist
few clouds at 1000ft = 300m
becoming from Friday, November 28, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Friday, November 28, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2808/2810 21010KT 9999 SCT020
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 210°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Friday, November 28, 2025 à 08:00 heure TU to Friday, November 28, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2808/2818 FEW025CB
few clouds at 2500ft = 760m
becoming from Friday, November 28, 2025 à 20:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 29, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2818/2820 VRB03KT 7000 FEW020
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is °
Visibility is 7km = 4mi.
few clouds at 2000ft = 610m
NOTAM for King Khaled Air Base airport
Around King Khaled Air Base airport (Saudi Arabia)
near
- Hotels in Birzayn
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 2699mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 2714mi↑
- Station de montagne La Colmiane at 2720mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 2721mi↑
- Station de montagne Gréolières-les-Neiges at 2723mi↑
- Station de montagne Isola 2000 at 2727mi↑
- Station de montagne Beuil les Launes at 2731mi↑
- Station de montagne Valberg at 2733mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 2736mi↑
- Station de montagne Auron at 2738mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Sauze at 2753mi↑
- Station de montagne Val d'Allos at 2755mi↑
- for King Khaled Air Base airport at 0mi↑
- for Abha International airport at 10mi↑
- for King Khalid University Hospital airport at 16mi↑
nearest airports to King Khaled Air Base airport (Saudi Arabia)
- Abha International airport (OEAB AHB ) at 10mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- King Khalid University Hospital heliport ( SA-0012) at 16mi↑
- Abha Central Hospital heliport ( SA-0013) at 19mi↑
- Jazan King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz airport ( SA-0049) at 87mi↑defunct airport
- Governmental Aid heliport ( SA-0048) at 90mi↑
- Prince Muhammad bin Nasser Hospital heliport ( SA-0047) at 91mi↑
- King Fahd General Hospital heliport ( SA-0011) at 95mi↑
- Jizan Regional airport (OEGN GIZ ) at 98mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Quz South airport ( OE48) at 103mi↑
- Sabt Alalayah Airstrip airport ( SA-0077) at 109mi↑defunct airport
- Saadah airport (OYSH SYE ) at 110mi↑NOTAM
- Coastal helipad heliport ( SA-0050) at 113mi↑
- Nejran airport (OENG EAM ) at 116mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Bisha airport (OEBH BHH ) at 117mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Farasan Hospital heliport ( SA-0009) at 119mi↑
- Al Bough airport (OYBQ BUK ) at 136mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Saudi Arabia
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
