OJAI/AMM METAR & TAF Queen Alia International Airport

Amman, Amman GovernorateElevation 2,395 ftLarge airport

CURRENT STATUS

IFRMore than 1 hour old

No ceiling, visibility 2 1/2 SM.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

IFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

070@4

steady

VISIBILITY

2 1/2 SM

4 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

DENSITY ALT

2,967 ft

+572 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2300Z (2:00 AM local) · More than 1 hour old

OJAI is currently IFR. Winds are from the east at 4 knots. Visibility is 2 1/2 statute miles. There is no ceiling. Reported weather: widespread dust. Main concerns: Visibility 2.49 SM.

WIND

70° at 4 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

2 1/2 statute miles

4 km, low (IFR).

CEILING & SKY

NSC

FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

16°C / 14°C

61°F / 57°F. 2°C spread.

ALTIMETER

30.03 inHg

1016.9 hPa, near standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

LOW VIS

Visibility 2.49 SM.

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2300Z (2:00 AM local) · valid to 0600Z (9:00 AM local)

OJAI forecast starts MVFR at 00Z. Worst period is 12Z to 21Z with IFR possible (LOW VIS, TS, CB). Best period is 00Z to 03Z (MVFR). Conditions are roughly steady over the period. Thunderstorms are a probability during part of the period.

MVFR

IFR

MVFR

IFR

MVFR

0000Z3:00 AM0600Z9:00 AM1200Z3:00 PM1800Z9:00 PM0000Z3:00 AM0600Z9:00 AM

Codes in this report: HZ SCT BR TEMPO PROB30 FEW

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Severe

›Conditions are IFR.

›Low visibility: 2.49 SM.

›PROB30 forecast: light thunderstorm with rain (-TSRA).

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Pilot weather notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category IFR, wind from 70° at 4 kt, visibility 2.49 SM, ceiling none. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: low visibility.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Low visibilityMETAR

Visibility 2.49 SM. Conditions may be unsuitable for VFR; review IFR options and alternates.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

2 runways · crosswind ranking

ON-FIELD METAR

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Calm

5 kt

10 kt

15 kt

20 kt

25 kt

30 kt

35 kt

40 kt

45 kt

50 kt

65 kt

75 kt

100 kt

105 kt

Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.

WIND USED

070° at 4 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 08L4 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

08L

HEAD

4 kt

CROSS

1 kt L

BEST

08R

HEAD

4 kt

CROSS

1 kt L

26R

HEAD

4 kt tail

CROSS

1 kt R

26L

HEAD

4 kt tail

CROSS

1 kt R

Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

08L/26R

Dimensions

12,008 x 200 ft

Surface

ASP

Lighting

Lighted

08R/26L

Dimensions

12,008 x 200 ft

Surface

CON

Lighting

Lighted

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

2,967 ft

Pressure altitude

2,285 ft

Field elevation

2,395 ft MSL

Temperature

16°C (61°F)

Dewpoint

14°C (57°F)

Altimeter

30.03 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

1453Z 5:53 PM

Sunrise

0347Z 6:47 AM

Loggable night

1518Z (6:18 PM local) → 0322Z (6:22 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

1453Z (5:53 PM local) → 0347Z (6:47 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

1553Z (6:53 PM local) → 0247Z (5:47 AM local)

1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Queen Alia International Airport is in Amman, Amman Governorate. Field elevation 2,395 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

UseScheduled service

TypeLarge airport

Airline serviceYes

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAOJAI / AMM

RegionAmman Governorate

CountryJordan

Coordinates31.7226, 35.9932

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerTowered

FREQUENCIES

Communications

128.9

AMMAN APP

APP

127.6

ATIS

121.9

GND

119.8

TWR

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

OJAM Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport

15 NM N

MVFR

LLBG Ben Gurion International Airport

59 NM W

VFR

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Wikipedia

↗OJAI on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does OJAI have a METAR?

Yes. OJAI has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.

Does OJAI have a TAF?

Yes, a TAF is issued for OJAI; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.

What is the field elevation at OJAI?

OJAI sits at 2,395 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for OJAI?

No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.

This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.