// Station · 53m ago
OEDR
King Abdulaziz Air Base
CAT VFR
WIND 350° / 15 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 43°C / 5°C
ALTIM 29.71 inHg
ELEV 84 FT
26.2654°N / 50.1520°E
LOCATION · Dhahran, SA
WIND
350°15 kt
OEDR · 84 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 10Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
350°/15
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
43 / 5
ALTIM
29.71"
// Interpretation
VFR with brisk winds at 350°/15 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and no reported cloud layers. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR OEDR 271000Z 35015KT 320V030 CAVOK 43/05 Q1006
OEDR · day 27 at 10:00 UTC · wind from 350° at 15 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 43°C / dewpoint 5°C · altimeter 29.71" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 350° @ 15 kt
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID
WIND
350°15 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
2 usable
34R★
HDG 340°
H15 kt
X3 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 11,811'
34L
HDG 340°
H15 kt
X3 kt RIGHT
12,008'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
2 ends
16L
HDG 160°
T15 kt
X3 kt LEFT
—
16R
HDG 160°
T15 kt
X3 kt LEFT
—
Pattern altitude: 1,084 ft MSL (1,000 ft AGL).
Verify pattern direction and altitude with the chart supplement before flying.
// On calm winds (<3 kt), all runways are usable — favor the longest or whatever the pattern calls for.
// Density altitude · ISA +29°C
3,700FT
+3,616 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
FIELD ELEV84 FT
OAT+43°C
ISA DELTA+29°C
PRESSURE ALT297 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at OEBH
(Bisha Airport, Bisha, elev 3,887 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+37%
-26%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+26%
-17%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+15%
-11%
Approximate using ~10% perf loss / 1,000 ft DA for normally aspirated, scaled by powerplant type. Verify with your aircraft's POH for accurate numbers — especially above 5,000 ft DA where these rules of thumb diverge.
// Cloud layers · clear · no layers reported
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+3)
01:49ZSUNRISE
08:37ZSOLAR NOON
15:26ZSUNSET
15:51ZCIVIL END
CURRENT10:53Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 32m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS15:51Z (4h 58m)
DAY LENGTH13h 36m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83%
MOONRISE10:32Z
MOONSET00:09Z
FULL MOON IN4 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)
OEDF
VFR
King Fahd International Airport · Ad Dammam
- WIND
- 010° / 14 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 23 NM NW
- AGE
- 53m ago
OBBI
VFR
Bahrain International Airport · Manama
- WIND
- 320° / 14 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 26 NM E
- AGE
- 23m ago
OEAH
VFR
Al-Ahsa International Airport · Hofuf
- WIND
- 330° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 69 NM SW
- AGE
- 53m ago
OTBH
VFR
Al Udeid Air Base · Ar Rayyan
- WIND
- 310° / 10 kt
- VIS
- 5.6 SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 93 NM SE
- AGE
- 58m ago
OTBD
VFR
Doha International Airport · Doha
- WIND
- 020° / 11 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 97 NM SE
- AGE
- 23m ago
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