SA-0057 Weather Khashm Alan Air Base

Riyadh, Riyadh RegionElevation 1,848 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: OERK · 24 NM NW · 45 min old
Ceiling and visibility OK.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · OERK
WIND
150@2
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-0057. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

16/34
Dimensions
N/A
Surface
N/A
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,848 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1417Z 5:17 PM
Sunrise
0255Z 5:55 AM
Loggable night
1440Z (5:40 PM local) → 0232Z (5:32 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1417Z (5:17 PM local) → 0255Z (5:55 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1517Z (6:17 PM local) → 0155Z (4:55 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

Khashm Alan Air Base is in Riyadh, Riyadh Region. Field elevation 1,848 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASA-0057
RegionRiyadh Region
CountrySaudi Arabia
Coordinates24.6203, 46.9184
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-0057 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: OERK (24 NM NW, VFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SA-0057 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for SA-0057. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does SA-0057 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for SA-0057. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at SA-0057?
SA-0057 sits at 1,848 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SA-0057?
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.