Saiqal Air Base

OS68

Saiqal, SY

Last Updated
Jan 17, 20:00 UTC

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Weather Source: Damascus International Airport (OSDI)
Distance: 39nm / 71km from OS68

Current Weather

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Last Updated
20:00Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
6°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 3°C
3kt
190°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH (hPa)
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Raw METAR

METAR OSDI 172000Z 19003KT 9999 SCT030 06/03 Q1016

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 2,300ft
SCT 3,000ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
3,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,300ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF OSDI 1718/1824 24004KT 8000 FEW025 SCT100 TEMPO 1803/1806 3000 BR BECMG 1805/1807 06008KT 4000 RA BR BKN025 OVC100
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
20:18Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 240° 4kt
Visibility: 8 km
03:00Z TEMPO
+7h
IFR
Visibility: 3 km
Mist
05:00Z BECMG
+9h
IFR 60° 8kt
Visibility: 4 km
Ceiling: 2,500ft
Rain, Mist

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Airport Runway Layout

N
S68
05
23 ✈️
08
26 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 05/23
Active: 23
8,209 ft 148 ft ASP 59°
↑ 2.3kt ↔ 1.9kt
40° angle
✈️ 08/26
Active: 26
9,820 ft 148 ft ASP 89°
↑ 1.0kt ↔ 2.8kt
70° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Saiqal Air Base - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: OS68
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 2,300 ft MSL

Location

City: Saiqal
Country: SY
Latitude: 33.682400°
Longitude: 37.213902°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-2

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 8,209 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 08/26
Length: 9,820 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Saiqal Air Base

Saiqal Air Base (OS68) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Saiqal, SY. The facility operates at an elevation of 2,300 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 2 runways (05/23, 08/26) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

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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.