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Albert J Ellis Airport

KOAJ / OAJ

Richlands, US

Last Updated

Sep 16, 08:56 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Last Updated

08:56Z

☀️ Day

IFR

Flight Rules

17°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 17°C

5kt

Variable

10 SM

Visibility

900ft

Ceiling

Above Ground Level

30.06

QNH (inHg)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KOAJ 160856Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM OVC009 17/17 A3006 RMK AO2 RAB05E51 SLP179 P0001 60001 T01720167 51002 $

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 94ft

OVC 900ft AGL

☁️

OVC

Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)

900ft

AGL (Above Ground)

994ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

30.06 inHg

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

29.97 inHg

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (94 ft)

Pressure Alt

-46 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 29.92 inHg

Density Altitude: 217 ft

ISA Deviation: +2.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF KOAJ 160536Z 1606/1706 34011KT 6SM -SHRA OVC050 FM160800 33011KT 6SM -SHRA OVC020 FM161200 32011KT 6SM -SHRA OVC007 FM161800 30012G20KT P6SM SCT009 BKN015 FM162300 30008KT 6SM BR SCT007 BKN015 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

09:13Z BASE

+0h

VFR 340° 11kt

Visibility: 6SM

Ceiling: 5,000ft

Light Showers Rain

12:00Z FM161200

+3h

IFR 320° 11kt

Visibility: 6SM

Ceiling: 700ft

Light Showers Rain

18:00Z FM161800

+9h

MVFR 300° 12kt

Visibility: >6SM

Ceiling: 1,500ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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• Historical data from past 24 hours
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Airport Runway Layout

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OAJ

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
05/23	7,100 ft	150 ft	ASP	44°	No wind data

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Albert J Ellis Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KOAJ

IATA Code: OAJ

Type: medium airport

Status: active

Elevation: 94 ft MSL

Location

City: Richlands

Country: US

Latitude: 34.829201°

Longitude: -77.612099°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT5

Runway Information

Runway 05/23

Length: 7,100 ft

Width: 150 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7

• Ground handling available

• Fuel services available

About Albert J Ellis Airport

Albert J Ellis Airport (KOAJ/OAJ) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Richlands, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 94 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (05/23) with ASP 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.