Siri Airport

OIBS / SXI

Siri, IR

Last Updated
Feb 28, 15:00Z

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🌅 Dawn
MVFR
Flight Rules
23°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 16°C
6 kt
220°
6 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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METAR OIBS 281500Z 22006KT 6000 NSC 23/16 Q1008

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Airport Runway Layout

N
IBS
12
30 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 12/30
Active: 30
8,345 ft 175 ft ASP 127°
1.0 kt 5.9 kt
80° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - OIBS

2,162 observations | Sep 2025 - Feb 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
15.9%
MVFR
43.5%
IFR
39%
LIFR
1.6%

Siri Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 15.9% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 40.6% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 8 knots, with gusts recorded up to 34 knots. Temperatures typically range between 16°C and 37°C with an average of 26.9°C. The best months for VFR flying are January, December, November.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: W (270°)
Average Speed: 8 kt
Maximum Recorded: 34 kt
Calm Winds: 5.6%
Direction Distribution:
N
5.9%
NE
18.4%
E
15.4%
SE
8%
S
5.5%
SW
12.7%
W
19%
NW
9.5%

Temperature Range

Average: 26.9°C
Range: 16°C to 37°C
16°C 37°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 0.3%

Best Months for VFR

January December November

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 12/30
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 5.1 kt

Statistics computed from 2,162 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Feb 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Siri Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: OIBS
IATA Code: SXI
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 43 ft MSL

Location

City: Siri
Country: IR
Latitude: 25.908899°
Longitude: 54.539398°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-4

Runway Information

Runway 12/30
Length: 8,345 ft
Width: 175 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Siri Airport

Overview

Siri Airport serves the United Arab Emirates region, situated at a low elevation of 43 feet mean sea level. Located at coordinates 25.908899, 54.539398, this medium-sized airport accommodates various aviation operations with a single runway (12/30) measuring 8,345 feet with an asphalt surface.

Flying Conditions

Weather observations indicate predominantly marginal visual flight rules (MVFR) conditions, representing 43.6% of recorded meteorological data. Temperatures average 27.9°C, with seasonal variations ranging from 16°C to 37°C. Pilots can expect consistent northeastern winds at an average of 8 knots, with occasional gusts up to 34 knots.

Notable Features

The airport experiences calm wind conditions 5.4% of the time, with a consistently favorable wind orientation for runway 12/30. Average crosswind on the primary runway is modest at 5.1 knots. Visibility remains consistently high, with an average of 10 statute miles and no recorded instances of reduced visibility below 3 miles.

Approach Considerations

January, November, and December represent the best months for visual flight conditions, with optimal weather predictability. Runway 12/30 demonstrates 100% wind favorability, suggesting reliable approach and departure conditions. Pilots should anticipate stable meteorological parameters and prepare for potential northeastern wind influences during flight 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.

Official Data Sources

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NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

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.