OMAD/AZI METAR & TAF Al Bateen Executive Airport

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi EmirateElevation 16 ftLarge airport

CURRENT STATUS

VFR0 min old

Ceiling and visibility OK.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

VFR

CAVOK

WIND

320@13

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

DENSITY ALT

2,228 ft

+2,212 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1530Z (7:30 PM local) · 0 min old

OMAD is currently VFR. Winds are from the northwest at 13 knots. Ceiling and visibility are OK (CAVOK).

WIND

320° at 13 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

CAVOK

Vis 10 km+, no cloud below 5,000 ft.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

33°C / 24°C

91°F / 75°F. 9°C spread.

ALTIMETER

29.85 inHg

1010.8 hPa, near standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

No significant hazards

No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: CAVOK

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1100Z (3:00 PM local) · valid to 1800Z (10:00 PM local)

OMAD forecast starts MVFR at 12Z. Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

MVFR

1200Z4:00 PM1800Z10:00 PM0000Z4:00 AM0600Z10:00 AM1200Z4:00 PM1800Z10:00 PM

Codes in this report: BECMG

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No significant weather concerns in the current report.

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 VFR, wind from 320° at 13 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling CAVOK. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

1 runway · crosswind ranking

ON-FIELD METAR

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Calm

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35 kt

40 kt

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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

320° at 13 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 3113 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

13 kt

CROSS

3 kt R

BEST

HEAD

13 kt tail

CROSS

3 kt L

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

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

13/31

Dimensions

10,499 x 150 ft

Surface

ASP

Lighting

Lighted

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

2,228 ft

Pressure altitude

86 ft

Field elevation

16 ft MSL

Temperature

33°C (91°F)

Dewpoint

24°C (75°F)

Altimeter

29.85 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

1347Z 5:47 PM

Sunrise

0225Z 6:25 AM

Loggable night

1410Z (6:10 PM local) → 0201Z (6:01 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

1347Z (5:47 PM local) → 0225Z (6:25 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

1447Z (6:47 PM local) → 0125Z (5:25 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

Al Bateen Executive Airport is in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate. Field elevation 16 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

TypeLarge airport

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAOMAD / AZI

RegionAbu Dhabi Emirate

CountryUnited Arab Emirates

Coordinates24.4271, 54.4599

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerTowered

FREQUENCIES

Communications

124.4

ABU DHABI APP

A/D

121.9

GND

119.9

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.

OMAA Zayed International Airport

10 NM E

VFR

OMDW Al Maktoum International Airport

48 NM NE

VFR

OMAL Al Ain International Airport

64 NM E

VFR

OMDB Dubai International Airport

VFR

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Wikipedia

↗OMAD on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does OMAD have a METAR?

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

Does OMAD have a TAF?

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

What is the field elevation at OMAD?

OMAD sits at 16 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for OMAD?

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.