Al Asad Air Base METAR ORAA
Medium AirportElev. 188 m (618 ft)Al Asad Air Base is situated in Hīt, Iraq. The ICAO code of Al Asad Air Base is ORAA and the IATA code is IQA.
It has 3 runways: GRE runway 08/26 with a length of 3,086 m, Asphalt runway 09L/27R with a length of 4,000 m, Asphalt runway 09R/27L with a length of 4,000 m.
The elevation is 188 m (618 ft). Its coordinates are:
ORAA does not publish a METAR. Showing the nearest available station: ORBI (176 km away - Baghdad Intl, BG, IQ).
Flight Cat
MVFR
Temp
30°C
Wind
6kt
Visibility
8km
Ceiling
3,000ft
QNH
1017hPa
Raw METAR - ORBI
METAR ORBI 230900Z 30006KT 270V330 8000 BKN030 30/13 Q1017 NOSIG
Decoded
- Wind
- From 300° (WNW) at 6 kt
- Visibility
- 8 km
- Sky
- Broken (5–7 oktas) at 3,000 ft (914 m)
- Temp / DP
- 30°C (86°F) · Dew point 13°C (55°F)
- QNH
- 1017 hPa · 30.03 inHg
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 | 89° | 3,086 m | GRE | 149° | ↓ 5 kt | 3 kt L |
| 26 ★ best | 269° | 3,086 m | GRE | 31° | ↑ 5 kt | 3 kt R |
| 09L | 89° | 4,000 m | Asphalt | 149° | ↓ 5 kt | 3 kt L |
| 27R | 269° | 4,000 m | Asphalt | 32° | ↑ 5 kt | 3 kt R |
| 09R | 89° | 4,000 m | Asphalt | 149° | ↓ 5 kt | 3 kt L |
| 27L | 269° | 4,000 m | Asphalt | 32° | ↑ 5 kt | 3 kt R |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise03:21 UTC
Sunset14:27 UTC
Daylight:11h 06m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
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Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORBI | Baghdad Intl, BG, IQ | 176 km | MVFR | 300° 6 kt | 8 km | BKN 3000ft | 30°C |
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