Faisal Air Base

OPSF

Karachi, PK

Last Updated
Jan 17, 20:00 UTC

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Currently using: OPKC
Weather Source: Jinnah International Airport (OPKC)
Distance: 3nm / 6km from OPSF

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
20:00Z
🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
17°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 14°C
4kt
60°
5 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1,012
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR OPKC 172000Z 06004KT 5000 FU NSC 17/14 Q1012 NOSIG

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,012 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1,011 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (29 ft)
Pressure Alt
65 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 312 ft
ISA Deviation: +2.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF OPKC 171700Z 1718/1824 31007KT 3000 FU FEW030 TEMPO 1723/1805 33005KT 1000 BR FEW030 FM180600 31008G18KT 5000 HZ SCT030 BECMG 1816/1818 VRB03KT 3000 HZ NSC
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
20:20Z BASE
+0h
IFR 310° 7kt
Visibility: 3 km
Smoke
23:00Z TEMPO
+3h
LIFR 330° 5kt
Visibility: 1 km
Mist
06:00Z FM180600
+10h
MVFR 310° 8kt
Visibility: 5 km
Haze

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Airport Runway Layout

N
PSF
08 ✈️
26

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 08/26
Active: 08
8,060 ft 150 ft ASP 79°
↑ 3.8kt ↔ 1.4kt
20° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Faisal Air Base - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: OPSF
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 29 ft MSL

Location

City: Karachi
Country: PK
Latitude: 24.874201°
Longitude: 67.118500°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-4

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 8,060 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Faisal Air Base

Faisal Air Base (OPSF) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Karachi, PK. The facility operates at an elevation of 29 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (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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