Ali Al Salem Air Base

OKAS

Al Damaikhi, KW

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
11:55Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
43°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -2°C
13kt
330° G23kt
10+ km
Visibility
∞
Ceiling
Unlimited
29.72
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

OKAS 141155Z AUTO 33013G23KT 9999 CLR 43/M02 A2972 RMK AO2 PK WND 36026/33 SLP058 T04271025 10431 20359 57014 $

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
29.72 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.26 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (472 ft)
Pressure Alt
672 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 4,145 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +28.9°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF AMD OKAS 141200Z 1412/1514 32012G20KT 9999 SKC QNH2978INS BECMG 1414/1415 34010KT 9999 SKC QNH2973INS BECMG 1505/1506 32010G15KT 9999 SKC QNH2980INS BECMG 1508/1509 33015G25KT 9999 SKC QNH2975INS TX42/1412Z TN25/1502Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:09Z BASE
+0h
VFR 320° 12kt
Visibility: 10+ km
14:00Z BECMG
+2h
VFR 340° 10kt
Visibility: 10+ km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
KAS
12L
30R ✈️
12R
30L ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 12L/30R
Active: 30R
 9,805 ft 132 ft PEM 120°
↑ 11.3kt • ↔ 6.5kt
30° angle
✈️ 12R/30L
Active: 30L
 9,805 ft 146 ft PEM 120°
↑ 11.3kt • ↔ 6.5kt
30° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Ali Al Salem Air Base - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: OKAS
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 472 ft MSL

Location

City: Al Damaikhi
Country: KW
Latitude: 29.344632°
Longitude: 47.511215°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-3

Runway Information

Runway 12L/30R
Length: 9,805 ft
Width: 132 ft
Surface: PEM
ILS: No
Runway 12R/30L
Length: 9,805 ft
Width: 146 ft
Surface: PEM
ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7
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About Ali Al Salem Air Base

Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Al Damaikhi, KW. The facility operates at an elevation of 472 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 2 runways (12L/30R, 12R/30L) with PEM surface . Weather services provide regular 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.

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