Abqaiq Airport

OEBQ

Buqayq, SA

Last Updated
Jun 9, 21:00Z

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Currently using: OEDF
Weather Source: King Fahd International Airport (OEDF)
Distance: 35nm / 66km from OEBQ

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 17 min ago
21:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
32°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 10°C
4 kt
220°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1001 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR OEDF 092100Z 22004KT CAVOK 32/10 Q1001 NOSIG

Weather Briefing

VFR

Abqaiq Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the southwest (220°) at 4 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 32°C (90°F) with a dewpoint of 10°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 remain VFR throughout the forecast period.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

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

QNH
1001 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
993 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (229 ft)
Pressure Alt
597 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,692 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +17.5°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF OEDF 091500Z 0918/1024 VRB03KT CAVOK BECMG 1008/1010 06012KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
21:17Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 3 kt
Visibility: >10km
08:00Z BECMG
+11h
VFR 60° 12 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
EBQ
15 ✈️
33

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 15/33
Active: 15
6,075 ft 111 ft ASP 150°
1.4 kt 3.8 kt
70° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Abqaiq Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: OEBQ
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 229 ft MSL

Location

City: Buqayq
Country: SA
Latitude: 25.911301°
Longitude: 49.591202°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-3

Runway Information

Runway 15/33
Length: 6,075 ft
Width: 111 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Abqaiq Airport

Abqaiq Airport (OEBQ) is located in Buqayq, SA at an elevation of 229 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (15/33), with the longest at 6,075 feet.

Airport Overview

Abqaiq Airport serves Buqayq 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 (15/33) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 6,075 feet, accommodating most general aviation and regional 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 OEBQ, 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.