Ha'il Airport

OEHL / HAS

Ha'il, SA

Last Updated
Mar 4, 18:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 41 min ago
18:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
12°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -12°C
6 kt
80°
--
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1022 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR OEHL 041800Z 08006KT CAVOK 12/M12 Q1022 NOSIG
QNH
1022 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
911 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (3,331 ft)
Pressure Alt
3,069 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 3,508 ft
ISA Deviation: +3.7°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF OEHL 041100Z 0412/0518 VRB03KT CAVOK BECMG 0418/0420 27008KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
18:41Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 3 kt
Visibility: >10km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
EHL
18
36 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 18/36
Active: 36
12,204 ft 148 ft ASP 184°
1.0 kt 5.9 kt
80° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - OEHL

3,915 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
97.2%
MVFR
2.7%
IFR
0%
LIFR
0.1%

Ha'il Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 97.2% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the SW averaging 5.9 knots, with gusts recorded up to 40 knots. Temperature extremes range from 1°C to 41°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, September, October.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: SW (225°)
Average Speed: 5.9 kt
Maximum Recorded: 40 kt
Calm Winds: 4.5%
Direction Distribution:
N
7.9%
NE
15.5%
E
8.8%
SE
8.3%
S
21.4%
SW
23.1%
W
6.3%
NW
4.4%

Temperature Range

Average: 18.7°C
Range: 1°C to 41°C
1°C 41°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 0.9%

Best Months for VFR

March September October

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 18/36
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.5 kt

Statistics computed from 3,915 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Ha'il Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: OEHL
IATA Code: HAS
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 3,331 ft MSL

Location

City: Ha'il
Country: SA
Latitude: 27.437901°
Longitude: 41.686298°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-3

Runway Information

Runway 18/36
Length: 12,204 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Ha'il Airport

Overview

Ha'il Airport serves the Ha'il region in Saudi Arabia, located at an elevation of 3331 ft MSL. As a medium-sized airport positioned in the northern part of the country, it provides critical aviation infrastructure for regional transportation and supports various flight operations in the area.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at Ha'il Airport are predominantly excellent for VFR flying, with 98.4% of observations supporting visual flight rules. Temperatures range widely from 1°C to 41°C, with an average of 19.7°C, and winds typically originating from the southwest at an average of 5.7 knots. September, October, and November represent the most consistent and favorable flying months.

Notable Features

The airport features a single runway (18/36) with a substantial length of 12,204 feet, constructed with asphalt surface. Its geographical position at coordinates 27.437901, 41.686298 places it in a region with generally stable atmospheric conditions, minimal fog occurrence (1.3%), and consistently high visibility averaging 10 statute miles.

Approach Considerations

Runway 18/36 offers highly favorable wind conditions, with 100% wind compatibility and an average crosswind of just 3.3 knots. Pilots can expect predictable wind patterns from the southwest, with occasional maximum wind speeds up to 40 knots, though calm conditions are recorded 5.1% of the time.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
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NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.