Al Kharj East Airport

OE51

, SA

Last Updated
Jul 4, 10:55Z

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Currently using: OEPS
Weather Source: Prince Sultan Air Base (OEPS)
Distance: 4nm / 8km from OE51

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 59 min ago
10:55Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
45°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 0°C
10 kt
340°
9 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1004 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR OEPS 041055Z 34010KT 9000 HZ CLR 45/00 A2966 RMK AO2A SLPNO

Weather Briefing

VFR

Al Kharj East Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 9 km visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north-northwest (340°) at 10 knots. Runway 35 is favored with a 10-knot headwind and 2-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 9 km. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 45°C (113°F) with a dewpoint of 0°C, indicating very dry conditions. High temperatures at this elevation may result in significant density altitude effects. Pilots should calculate density altitude and adjust performance expectations accordingly.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 30 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Haze, Blowing Dust. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Blowing Dust between 11:00Z and 15:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Blowing Dust between 10:00Z and 15:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1004 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
949 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,650 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,928 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 5,924 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +33.3°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF OEPS 040900Z 0409/0515 VRB05KT 9999 SKC QNH2971INS BECMG 0410/0411 34010G15KT 9000 HZ SKC QNH2967INS TEMPO 0411/0415 34015G25KT 8000 BLDU BECMG 0417/0418 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SKC QNH2964INS BECMG 0509/0510 32010G15KT 9000 HZ SKC QNH2965INS TEMPO 0510/0515 32015G25KT 8000 BLDU TX45/0412Z TN27/0500Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
11:53Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 5 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
17:00Z BECMG
+6h
VFR VRB 6 kt
Visibility: 10+ km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
E51
17
35 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 17/35
Active: 35
4,245 ft 60 ft ASP 175°
9.8 kt 1.7 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Al Kharj East Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: OE51
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,650 ft MSL

Location

City:
Country: SA
Latitude: 24.051500°
Longitude: 47.654202°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-3

Runway Information

Runway 17/35
Length: 4,245 ft
Width: 60 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Al Kharj East Airport

Al Kharj East Airport (OE51) is located in , SA at an elevation of 1,650 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (17/35), with the longest at 4,245 feet.

Airport Overview

Al Kharj East Airport serves in SA. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (17/35) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 4,245 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check appropriate aeronautical charts for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from OE51, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
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.