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Airport Runway Layout
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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 16/34
Active: 34
|
10,039 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 164° |
↑ 14.8 kt
•
↔ 2.6 kt
10° angle
|
Weather Statistics - OEAH
3,968 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Al-Ahsa International Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 84.8% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 7.5 knots. Calm conditions occur 10.8% of the time. Temperature extremes range from 5°C to 47°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are October, November, February.
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Statistics computed from 3,968 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Al-Ahsa International Airport
Overview
Al-Ahsa International Airport serves the Hofuf region in Saudi Arabia, situated at 588 ft mean sea level with coordinates 25.285299, 49.485199. The medium-sized airport features a single 10,039 ft asphalt runway (16/34), positioned to accommodate regional and domestic aviation operations.
Flying Conditions
Meteorological data indicates highly favorable VFR conditions 84.2% of the time, with predominantly northerly winds averaging 7.1 knots. Temperature variations are significant, ranging from 5°C to 47°C with an average of 23.3°C, suggesting potential density altitude considerations during summer months.
Notable Features
The airport's elevation of 588 ft and geographical location contribute to generally stable atmospheric conditions. Wind patterns demonstrate a consistent northerly direction with only 11.2% calm periods, providing predictable wind characteristics for flight planning and navigation.
Approach Considerations
Runway 16/34 offers excellent wind alignment, with 100% favorable wind conditions and minimal average crosswind of 3.2 knots. Visibility consistently remains high at 10 statute miles, with rare instances of reduced visibility (fog occurs in only 1.6% of observations), supporting reliable approach and landing conditions.
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