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OERK
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King Khaled International Airport

OERK / RUH

Riyadh, SA

Last Updated

Jan 17, 18:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Alt

Last Updated

18:00Z

🌙 Night

VFR

Flight Rules

13°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: -2°C

2kt

130°

Visibility

∞

Ceiling

Unlimited

1,020

QNH (hPa)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR OERK 171800Z 13002KT CAVOK 13/M02 Q1020 NOSIG

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

1,020 hPa

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

952 hPa

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (2,049 ft)

Pressure Alt

1,848 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 1013.25 hPa

Density Altitude: 2,100 ft

ISA Deviation: +2.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF OERK 171700Z 1718/1824 17005KT CAVOK BECMG 1805/1807 19012KT PROB30 TEMPO 1808/1816 4000 DU

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

18:41Z BASE

+0h

VFR 170° 5kt

Visibility: >10km

05:00Z BECMG

+11h

VFR 190° 12kt

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Airport Runway Layout

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ERK

15L ✈️

33R

15R ✈️

33L

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 15L/33R Active: 15L	13,796 ft	197 ft	ASP	150°	↑ 1.9kt • ↔ 0.7kt 20° angle
✈️ 15R/33L Active: 15R	13,796 ft	197 ft	ASP	150°	↑ 1.9kt • ↔ 0.7kt 20° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

King Khaled International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: OERK

IATA Code: RUH

Type: large airport

Status: active

Elevation: 2,049 ft MSL

Location

City: Riyadh

Country: SA

Latitude: 24.957600°

Longitude: 46.698799°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-3

Runway Information

Runway 15L/33R

Length: 13,796 ft

Width: 197 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

Runway 15R/33L

Length: 13,796 ft

Width: 197 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

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About King Khaled International Airport

King Khaled International Airport (OERK/RUH) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Riyadh, SA. The facility operates at an elevation of 2,049 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 2 runways (15L/33R, 15R/33L) with ASP surface . Weather services provide continuous METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

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.