OYSN/SAH METAR & TAF Sanaa International Airport

Sanaa, Sanaa MunicipalityElevation 7,216 ftLarge airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: OEGN · 127 NM NW · 41 min old
No ceiling, visibility 5.59 SM, thunderstorms.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · OEGN
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
5.59 SM
9 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW1836
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

18/36
Dimensions
10,669 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
7,216 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1437Z 5:37 PM
Sunrise
0257Z 5:57 AM
Loggable night
1459Z (5:59 PM local) → 0235Z (5:35 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1437Z (5:37 PM local) → 0257Z (5:57 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1537Z (6:37 PM local) → 0157Z (4:57 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

Sanaa International Airport is in Sanaa, Sanaa Municipality. Field elevation 7,216 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeLarge airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAOYSN / SAH
RegionSanaa Municipality
CountryYemen
Coordinates15.4763, 44.2197
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

121.6
GND
GND
118.9
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

OYSN has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: OEGN (127 NM NW, VFR).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does OYSN have a METAR?
Yes. OYSN is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does OYSN have a TAF?
When OYSN issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at OYSN?
OYSN sits at 7,216 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for OYSN?
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.