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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 07/25
Active: 07
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10,991 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 70° |
↑ 5.4 kt
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↔ 4.5 kt
40° angle
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Weather Statistics - OEBA
3,913 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
King Saud Bin Abdulaziz (Al Baha) Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 97% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 6.1 knots. Temperature extremes range from 2°C to 35°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, October, November.
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Statistics computed from 3,913 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
King Saud Bin Abdulaziz (Al Baha) Airport - Airport Information
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About King Saud Bin Abdulaziz (Al Baha) Airport
Overview
King Saud Bin Abdulaziz Airport serves the Al-Baha region in southwestern Saudi Arabia, situated at a high elevation of 5,486 feet mean sea level. As a medium-sized airport, it provides critical aviation infrastructure for transportation and regional connectivity in this mountainous part of the country.
Flying Conditions
The airport experiences exceptionally stable VFR conditions, with 98% of observations showing visual flight rules. Temperatures range widely from 2°C to 35°C, with an average of 20.6°C, and winds predominantly from the east at an average of 6.1 knots. October through December represent the most favorable flying months with consistently excellent visibility averaging 10 statute miles.
Notable Features
Located at a significant elevation of 5,486 feet, the airport's high-altitude terrain requires careful performance calculations for aircraft operations. The single runway 07/25 is a substantial 10,991 feet of asphalt, providing ample length for most medium-sized aircraft. The prevailing easterly winds contribute to predictable and stable approach conditions.
Approach Considerations
Runway 07/25 demonstrates highly favorable wind conditions, with 100% wind alignment and a minimal average crosswind of 3.1 knots. Pilots should anticipate consistent easterly winds and prepare standard high-altitude approach procedures. The extensive runway length of 10,991 feet offers substantial margin for landing and takeoff performance.
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