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King Khaled International airport in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)

King Khaled International airport is located near Riyadh, with Banbān at 8mi↑, Riyadh (Riyad / Riyāḍ / ar-riyāḍ) at 19mi↑, Al Fayşalīyah at 22mi↑, Al Khālidīyah at 23mi↑, Qaşr al Quraynah at 38mi↑, shokhaib at 42mi↑,

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Elevation : 625 m = 2051ft

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weather : sky clear at Banbān

ciel dégagé
70°F
73 ↗ 95°F

wind ↑ 2mph

high heat alert with 95°F at Banbān

Aviation weather for King Khaled International airport OERK RUH

METAR for King Khaled International airport OERK RUH

OERK 100600Z 00000KT CAVOK 29/M06 Q1018 NOSIG

Decoded METAR for King Khaled International airport OERK RUH

METAR issued by OERK on Friday, October 10, 2025 at 06:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 7 hours and 55 minutes ago.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 10km = greater than 6mi.

The temperature is 29°C = 84°F, dew point is -6°C = 21°F. The air is very dry : relative air humidity is 10 %.

QNH is 1018hPa = 30.06inHg

Sky clear.

No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours

TAF for King Khaled International airport OERK RUH

OERK 100500Z 1006/1112 VRB03KT 7000 NSC BECMG 1008/1010 06012KT BECMG 1018/1020 VRB03KT BECMG 1108/1110 05010KT

Decoded TAF for King Khaled International airport OERK RUH

TAF issued by OERK on Friday, October 10, 2025 at 05:00 UTC, issued 8 hours and 55 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Friday, October 10, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Friday, October 10, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC

1006/1112 VRB03KT 7000 NSC

wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is °

Visibility is 7km = 4mi.

becoming from Friday, October 10, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Friday, October 10, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC

BECMG 1008/1010 06012KT

wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 60°

becoming from Friday, October 10, 2025 à 20:00 heure TU to Saturday, October 11, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC

BECMG 1018/1020 VRB03KT

wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is °

becoming from Saturday, October 11, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Saturday, October 11, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC

BECMG 1108/1110 05010KT

wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 50°

VAC for King Khaled International airport OERK RUH

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.

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