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OMAD/AZI METAR & TAF Al Bateen Executive Airport

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi EmirateElevation 16 ftLarge airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR37 min old
Ceiling and visibility OK.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
CAVOK
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
1,723 ft
+1,707 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2300Z (3:00 AM local) · 37 min old

OMAD is currently VFR. Winds are calm. Ceiling and visibility are OK (CAVOK).

WIND
Calm
No steady wind.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
CAVOK
Vis 10 km+, no cloud below 5,000 ft.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
29°C / 24°C
84°F / 75°F. 5°C spread.
ALTIMETER
29.88 inHg
1011.9 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 2300Z (3:00 AM local) · valid to 0600Z (10:00 AM local)

OMAD forecast starts MVFR at 00Z. Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

MVFR
MVFR
MVFR
0000Z4:00 AM0600Z10:00 AM1200Z4:00 PM1800Z10:00 PM0000Z4:00 AM0600Z10:00 AM

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 calm, 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
NESW1331CALMCALMCALMCALMCALM
WIND USED
Wind calm or variable
Crosswind ranking is unavailable until the wind has a steady direction.
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
1,723 ft
Pressure altitude
56 ft
Field elevation
16 ft MSL
Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Dewpoint
24°C (75°F)
Altimeter
29.88 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
GND
119.9
TWR
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
MVFR
OMAL Al Ain International Airport
64 NM E
MVFR
OMDB Dubai International Airport
70 NM NE
VFR
OOBR Buraimi Airport
73 NM E
UNKNOWN
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.