SA-0018 Weather King Abdulaziz Hospital Helipad

Ta'if, Makkah RegionElevation 5,670 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: OETF · 16 NM NE · 59 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · OETF
WIND
220@7
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for SA-0018. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
5,670 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
0318Z 6:18 AM
Loggable night
1509Z (6:09 PM local) → 0255Z (5:55 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1447Z (5:47 PM local) → 0318Z (6:18 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1547Z (6:47 PM local) → 0218Z (5:18 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

King Abdulaziz Hospital Helipad is in Ta'if, Makkah Region. Field elevation 5,670 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASA-0018
RegionMakkah Region
CountrySaudi Arabia
Coordinates21.2697, 40.3719
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

SA-0018 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: OETF (16 NM NE, VFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SA-0018 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for SA-0018. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does SA-0018 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for SA-0018. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at SA-0018?
SA-0018 sits at 5,670 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SA-0018?
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.