Current Weather
Raw METAR
Weather Briefing
VFRSohar Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies. Note: This observation is 1.2 hours old and conditions may have changed.
Wind Analysis
Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 24°C (75°F) with a dewpoint of 20°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 30 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Light Rain, Rain. There is a 30% probability of VFR conditions with Light Rain between 00:00Z and 08:00Z. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions with Rain between 08:00Z and 18:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.
This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 13,100 ft | 194 ft | CON | 0° | No wind data |
Weather Statistics - OOSH
8,192 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Sohar Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 98.1% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 6 knots. Temperatures typically range between 15°C and 40°C with an average of 26.2°C. The best months for VFR flying are April, September, October.
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Statistics computed from 8,192 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Sohar Airport
Sohar Airport (OOSH/OHS) is located in Sohar, OM at an elevation of 20 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (15/33), with the longest at 13,100 feet.
Weather Profile
Based on 8,192 weather observations, OOSH experiences excellent VFR conditions 98.1% of the time, making it one of the more weather-reliable airports in its region.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at OOSH come from the E (90°) with an average speed of 6 knots and recorded gusts up to 27 knots. Calm winds are rare (0.8%), so crosswind considerations are a regular factor. Runway 15/33 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 5 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are April, September, October, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from 15°C (59°F) to 40°C (104°F), averaging 26.2°C (79°F). High temperatures can significantly impact aircraft performance through increased density altitude. Altimeter settings typically range from 9.99 to 10.22 inHg (338-346 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 8,192 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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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.