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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 15/33
Active: 15
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9,843 ft | 147 ft | ASP | 153° |
↑ 4.3 kt
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↔ 2.5 kt
30° angle
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Weather Statistics - OEGS
3,930 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Gassim Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 91.8% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 5.7 knots. Temperature extremes range from 2°C to 43°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, September, October.
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Statistics computed from 3,930 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Gassim Airport
Overview
Gassim Airport serves the Buraidah region in Saudi Arabia, positioned at an elevation of 2,126 feet MSL. As a medium-sized airport with a 9,843-foot asphalt runway, it supports regional and potentially some international aviation operations in the central Arabian Peninsula.
Flying Conditions
The airport experiences predominantly VFR conditions 92.8% of the time, with excellent visibility averaging 10 statute miles. Temperature variations are significant, ranging from 2°C to 43°C, with an average of 21.7°C, which pilots should consider for performance calculations. September through November represent the most stable VFR flying months.
Notable Features
Located at coordinates 26.302799, 43.774399, Gassim Airport is situated in a region characterized by relatively stable wind patterns. Easterly winds dominate, with an average speed of 5.4 knots and occasional gusts up to 20 knots. Calm wind conditions occur approximately 7% of the time.
Approach Considerations
Runway 15/33 offers favorable wind alignment, with winds matching runway heading 100% of the time. The average crosswind is minimal at 3.5 knots, providing consistent and predictable approach conditions. Pilots can expect rarely encountered low IFR conditions, with such restrictions present in only 1.5% of observations.
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