Kuwait International Airport

OKKK / KWI

Kuwait City, KW

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
12:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
42°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 8°C
13kt
340°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1,006
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

OKKK 141200Z 34013KT CAVOK 42/08 Q1006 NOSIG

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,006 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
999 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (206 ft)
Pressure Alt
419 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 3,708 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +27.4°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF OKKK 141100Z 1412/1518 34008G18KT 7000 NSC TEMPO 1415/1420 VRB03KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:15Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 340° 8kt
Visibility: 7 km
15:00Z TEMPO
+3h
VFR VRB 3kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
KKK
15L
33R ✈️
15R
33L ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 15L/33R
Active: 33R
11,483 ft 148 ft ASP 155°
↑ 12.8kt ↔ 2.3kt
10° angle
✈️ 15R/33L
Active: 33L
11,155 ft 148 ft CON 155°
↑ 12.8kt ↔ 2.3kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Kuwait International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: OKKK
IATA Code: KWI
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 206 ft MSL

Location

City: Kuwait City
Country: KW
Latitude: 29.226601°
Longitude: 47.968899°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-3

Runway Information

Runway 15L/33R
Length: 11,483 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 15R/33L
Length: 11,155 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

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Operations

Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Kuwait International Airport

Kuwait International Airport (OKKK/KWI) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Kuwait City, KW. The facility operates at an elevation of 206 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 2 runways (15L/33R, 15R/33L) with ASP and CON surfaces . 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.