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Ali Al Salem Air Base airport (Kuwait)
Ali Al Salem Air Base airport is located near with Al Jahra at 8mi↑, Highway of Death at 8mi↑, Muḩāfaz̧at Jahrā’ at 9mi↑, ‘Ushaysh al Jahrā’ at 9mi↑, State of Kuwait at 17mi↑, Muḩāfaz̧at al ‘Āşimah at 24mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Kuwait and Southernmost airports in Kuwait
→ See also airports in Kuwait
aerial view of Ali Al Salem Air Base airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : OKAS
- IATA code : -
- Local code : -
Elevation : 144 m = 472ft
→ See also Highest airports in Kuwait and Lowest airports in Kuwait
Runways
- runway 12L/30R : 2989m = 9806ft
- runway 12R/30L : 2989m = 9806ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Kuwait
Coming to Ali Al Salem Air Base airport
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- Kuwait International airport at 28mi : book on Iberia
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Aviation weather for Ali Al Salem Air Base airport OKAS
METAR for Ali Al Salem Air Base airport OKAS
SPECI OKAS 090405Z COR AUTO 16013KT 3000 -RA BR FEW080 FEW095 19/18 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP180 $ COR 0432
Decoded METAR for Ali Al Salem Air Base airport OKAS
METAR issued by OKAS on Monday, December 8, 2025 at 04:05 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 days and 94 hours and -4297 minutes ago.
visibility is 3km = 2mi.
The temperature is 19°C = 66°F, dew point is 18°C = 64°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 94 %.
QNH is 1018hPa = 30.07inHg
Wind 24km/h = 13kt, direction is 160°.
Clouds : few clouds at 8000ft = 2440m. few clouds at 9500ft = 2900m.
light rain
mist
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor Sea Level Pressure SLP=180 $ COR 0432
TAF for Ali Al Salem Air Base airport OKAS
OKAS 090000Z 0900/1006 15010G15KT 5000 -SHRA BKN070 QNH3002INS BECMG 0907/0908 16012G20KT 9999 NSW BKN100 QNH2995INS BECMG 0915/0916 15010G20KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS SCT050CB BKN100 QNH2990INS TEMPO 0919/0922 VRB15G25KT 3200 -TSRA BKN050CB BECMG 1001/1002 18010G18KT 8000 -SHRA BKN050 QNH2992INS TX24/0911Z TN19/1003Z
Decoded TAF for Ali Al Salem Air Base airport OKAS
TAF issued by OKAS on Monday, December 8, 2025 at 00:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 4 days and 2 hours and 28 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Monday, December 8, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Tuesday, December 9, 2025 à 07:00 heure UTC
0900/1006 15010G15KT 5000 -SHRA BKN070 QNH3002INS
wind 10kt = 19km/h with gusts at 15kt = 28km/h, direction is 150°
Visibility is 5km = 3mi.
light intensity shower rain
broken at 7000ft = 2130m
becoming from Tuesday, December 9, 2025 à 08:00 heure TU to Tuesday, December 9, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0907/0908 16012G20KT 9999 NSW BKN100 QNH2995INS
no significant weather
wind 12kt = 22km/h with gusts at 20kt = 37km/h, direction is 160°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 10000ft = 3050m
becoming from Tuesday, December 9, 2025 à 16:00 heure TU to Tuesday, December 9, 2025 à 01:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0915/0916 15010G20KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS SCT050CB BKN100 QNH2990INS
wind 10kt = 19km/h with gusts at 20kt = 37km/h, direction is 150°
Visibility is 8km = 5mi.
light intensity shower rain
in vicinity thunderstorm
scattered clouds at 5000ft = 1520m broken at 10000ft = 3050m
temporarily from Tuesday, December 9, 2025 à 19:00 heure TU to Tuesday, December 9, 2025 à 22:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0919/0922 VRB15G25KT 3200 -TSRA BKN050CB
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is °
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
light intensity thunderstorm rain
broken at 5000ft = 1520m
becoming from Tuesday, December 9, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 10, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1001/1002 18010G18KT 8000 -SHRA BKN050 QNH2992INS TX24/0911Z TN19/1003Z
wind 10kt = 19km/h with gusts at 18kt = 33km/h, direction is 180°
Visibility is 8km = 5mi.
light intensity shower rain
broken at 5000ft = 1520m
NOTAM for Ali Al Salem Air Base airport
Around Ali Al Salem Air Base airport (Kuwait)
near
- Hotels in Al Jahra
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 2339mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 2346mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 2356mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 2372mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 2417mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 2420mi↑
- Station de montagne La Colmiane at 2423mi↑
- Station de montagne Zermatt at 2426mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 2427mi↑
- Station de montagne Isola 2000 at 2428mi↑
- Station de montagne Gréolières-les-Neiges at 2432mi↑
- Station de montagne Beuil les Launes at 2434mi↑
- for Ali Al Salem Air Base airport at 0mi↑
- for Udairi Army Air Field airport at 25mi↑
- for Al Abdaliyah Highway Strip airport at 26mi↑
nearest airports to Ali Al Salem Air Base airport (Kuwait)
- Udairi Army Air Field airport (OKDI ) at 25mi↑NOTAM
- Al Abdaliyah Highway Strip airport ( Z19M) at 26mi↑
- Kuwait International airport (OKBK KWI ) at 28mi↑NOTAM
- Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base airport (OKAJ XIJ ) at 33mi↑NOTAM
- Marina Waves heliport ( KW-0006) at 33mi↑
- Old Ahmadi Hospital 2 heliport ( KW-0005) at 37mi↑
- Old Ahmadi Hospital 1 heliport ( KW-0004) at 37mi↑
- Al Adan heliport ( KW-0007) at 37mi↑
- Police Officers Club heliport ( KW-0001) at 37mi↑
- New Ahmadi Hospital heliport ( KW-0003) at 38mi↑
- KOC heliport ( KW-0002) at 38mi↑
- Sabiya Thermal Power Plant (West) heliport ( KW-0019) at 41mi↑
- Sabiya Thermal Power Plant (Central) heliport ( KW-0017) at 42mi↑
- Sabiya Thermal Power Plant (Entrance) heliport ( KW-0018) at 42mi↑
- Abdullah bin Umm Maktum Mosque heliport ( KW-0014) at 45mi↑
- Failaka heliport ( KW-0012) at 47mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Kuwait
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
