OS70 Weather Al Qusayr Air Base

Al-Qusayr, Homs GovernorateElevation 1,768 ftMedium airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: OSLK · 59 NM NW · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · OSLK
WIND
150@6
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW1028
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

10/28
Dimensions
10,000 x 148 ft
Surface
PEM
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,768 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1447Z 5:47 PM
Sunrise
0348Z 6:48 AM
Loggable night
1513Z (6:13 PM local) → 0322Z (6:22 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1447Z (5:47 PM local) → 0348Z (6:48 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1547Z (6:47 PM local) → 0248Z (5:48 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 Qusayr Air Base is in Al-Qusayr, Homs Governorate. Field elevation 1,768 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeMedium airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAOS70
RegionHoms Governorate
CountrySyria
Coordinates34.5691, 36.5728
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

OS70 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: OSLK (59 NM NW, VFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does OS70 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for OS70. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does OS70 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for OS70. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at OS70?
OS70 sits at 1,768 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for OS70?
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.