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Airport Runway Layout
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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 16/34
Active: 34
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12,336 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 164° |
↑ 3.0 kt
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↔ 0.5 kt
10° angle
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Weather Statistics - OMRK
3,221 observations | Sep 2025 - Feb 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 77.6% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 3.6% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 6.1 knots. Temperature extremes range from 7°C to 42°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are January, October, November.
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Statistics computed from 3,221 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Feb 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Ras Al Khaimah International Airport
Overview
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (OMRK) serves the northernmost emirate of the United Arab Emirates, located approximately 100 feet above mean sea level. The airport supports regional and international commercial aviation operations, strategically positioned in the growing aviation market of the northern UAE.
Flying Conditions
The airport's elevation at 102 ft MSL suggests a relatively stable atmospheric environment with minimal terrain-induced turbulence. Pilots can expect typical Arabian Gulf coastal weather patterns, characterized by high temperatures and potential thermal variations that may impact aircraft performance, especially during summer months.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (16/34) with a substantial length of 12,336 feet, constructed with asphalt pavement. Its geographic coordinates at 25.613501, 55.938801 place it in a coastal region with potential maritime meteorological influences that could affect local wind conditions and visibility.
Approach Considerations
The runway orientation of 16/34 allows for flexible approach options depending on prevailing wind conditions. Pilots should anticipate potential crosswind scenarios given the airport's coastal location, and be prepared to utilize the full runway length for safe landing and takeoff operations.
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.