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Al Maktoum International airport (Dubai World Central) in Jebel Ali Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
Al Maktoum International airport also known asDubai World Centralis located near Jebel Ali, Dubai, with Dubayy at 13mi↑, ‘Ūd al Bayḑā’ at 21mi↑, Shandaghah at 26mi↑, Dubai at 27mi↑, Aţ Ţawār at 29mi↑, Al Ghuwair at 35mi↑, Sharjah at 35mi↑, Muwafjah at 37mi↑,
→ See also Northernmost airports in United Arab Emirates and Southernmost airports in United Arab Emirates
→ See also airports in United Arab Emirates
aerial view of Al Maktoum International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : OMDW
- IATA code : DWC
- Local code : -
Elevation : 35 m = 115ft
→ See also Highest airports in UAE and Lowest airports in United Arab Emirates
Runways
- runway 12/30 : 4500m = 14764ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United Arab Emirates
Coming to Al Maktoum International airport
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By plane :
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Aviation weather for Al Maktoum International airport OMDW DWC
METAR for Al Maktoum International airport OMDW DWC
OMDW 280800Z 21006KT 160V250 8000 NSC 42/00 Q1007 TEMPO 32020G30KT 3000 BLDU
Decoded METAR for Al Maktoum International airport OMDW DWC
METAR issued by OMDW on Monday, April 28, 2025 at 08:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 days and 79 hours and -4291 minutes ago.
visibility is 8km = 5mi.
The temperature is 42°C = 108°F, dew point is 0°C = 32°F. The air is extremely dry : relative air humidity is 7 %.
QNH is 1007hPa = 29.74inHg
Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 210°.
NSC (No Significant Clouds) = no clouds below 5000 ft and no TCU (tower CUmulus) or presence of cumulonimbus 'cumulonimbus)
Temporarily 32020G30KT 3000 blowing dust
TAF for Al Maktoum International airport OMDW DWC
OMDW 280500Z 2806/2912 18009KT 8000 NSC BECMG 2808/2810 33015KT PROB30 TEMPO 2809/2813 32020G30KT 3000 BLDU BECMG 2816/2818 10005KT BECMG 2901/2903 17010KT BECMG 2908/2910 30014KT
Decoded TAF for Al Maktoum International airport OMDW DWC
TAF issued by OMDW on Monday, April 28, 2025 at 05:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 3 days and 10 hours and 29 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Monday, April 28, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Monday, April 28, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
2806/2912 18009KT 8000 NSC
wind 9kt = 17km/h, direction is 180°
Visibility is 8km = 5mi.
becoming from Monday, April 28, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Monday, April 28, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2808/2810 33015KT
wind 15kt = 28km/h, direction is 330°
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Monday, April 28, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Monday, April 28, 2025 à 13:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2809/2813 32020G30KT 3000 BLDU
wind 20kt = 37km/h with gusts at 30kt = 56km/h, direction is 320°
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
blowing dust
becoming from Monday, April 28, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Monday, April 28, 2025 à 01:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2816/2818 10005KT
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 100°
becoming from Monday, April 28, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Tuesday, April 29, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2901/2903 17010KT
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 170°
becoming from Tuesday, April 29, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Tuesday, April 29, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2908/2910 30014KT
wind 14kt = 26km/h, direction is 300°
VAC for Al Maktoum International airport OMDW DWC
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 Al Maktoum International airport
Around Al Maktoum International airport (Dubai World Central) in Jebel Ali Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
near
- Hotels in Dubayy
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 2894mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 2901mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 2910mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 2927mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 2973mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 2976mi↑
- Station de montagne La Colmiane at 2982mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 2983mi↑
- Station de montagne Zermatt at 2983mi↑
- Station de montagne Isola 2000 at 2987mi↑
- Station de montagne Gréolières-les-Neiges at 2992mi↑
- Station de montagne Beuil les Launes at 2994mi↑
- for Al Maktoum International airport at km↑
- for Jebel Ali Naval Base airport at 10mi↑
- for Jebel Ali airport at 11mi↑
nearest airports to Al Maktoum International airport (Dubai World Central) in Jebel Ali Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
- Jebel Ali Naval Base heliport ( AE-0205) at 10mi↑
- Jebel Ali seaplane base ( DJH AE-0006) at 11mi↑
- Skydive Dubai airport ( AE-0003) at 14mi↑
- Oceana Palm Jumeirah heliport ( AE-0013) at 15mi↑
- Rixos heliport ( AE-0037) at 15mi↑
- Sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Palace heliport ( AE-0004) at 16mi↑
- Al Minhad Air Base airport (OMDM NHD ) at 16mi↑NOTAM
- Ghantoot Racing & Polo Club heliport ( AE-0014) at 16mi↑
- Palm Jumeirah heliport ( AE-0011) at 16mi↑
- Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah heliport ( AE-0012) at 16mi↑
- Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah heliport ( AE-0038) at 16mi↑
- Golden Tulip Al Jazira heliport ( AE-0015) at 17mi↑
→ See also Former airports in United Arab Emirates
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