OEPS· AKH· Al Kharj
Prince Sultan Air Base
medium airport · elevation 1,651 ft (503 m)
02:21Z 15:16Z Night
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Current METARVFR
51 min ago·21:55ZOEPS 242155Z 03011KT 9999 OVC150 26/08 A2998 RMK AO2A SLPNO
Wind
030° 11 kt
Visibility
> 10 km
Ceiling
15,000 ft
Temperature
26°C / 8°C
temp / dew
QNH
1015 hPa
29.98 inHg
Clouds
OVC 15,000ft
Weather
—
Station
OEPS
Remarks
AO2A SLPNO
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
17L/35R4000 mASP
17R/35L4000 mASPH
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 17L/35R | TW 9 kt | XW 6 kt L |
24.0627°, 47.5805°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 17L/35R (use 35R) | Preferred | HW 9 | 6 R | — |
Density altitude
3,316 ft
elevation 1,651 ft
ISA deviation
+14.3°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)OEPS
- ATIS136.975
- GND119.900
- TWRSULTAN TWR126.800
- APPSULTAN APP123.425
- POSTAMC COMD POST127.900
Navaids near airportassoc. OEPS
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | VORTAC | 115.40 MHz | LOW |
| STN | TACAN | 134.10 MHz | LOW |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 17L/35R13,123 ft (4,000 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 17R/35L13,123 ft (4,000 m)
- Surface
- ASPH
- Lighting
- —
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Prince Sultan Air Base
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/24 17:54 UTC
24/18Z
25/00Z
25/06Z
25/12Z
25/18Z
BASEVFR
BECMGVFR
BECMGVFR
BECMGVFR
TEMPO LIFR
VFRBASE24/17Z → 25/00Z07010G15KT · 9 km · HZ · SCT140 BKN220
Wind: 07010G15KT
Visibility: 9 km
Weather: HZ
Clouds: SCT140 BKN220
TAF TAF OEPS 241700Z 2417/2523 07010G15KT 9000 HZ SCT140 BKN220 QNH2991INS
LIFRTEMPO24/17Z → 24/19Z07018G25KT · 800 m · DS
Wind: 07018G25KT
Visibility: 800 m
Weather: DS
TEMPO 2417/2419 07018G25KT 0800 DS
VFRBECMG25/00Z → 25/01Z3609KT · ≥10 km · NSW · BKN180
Wind: 3609KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Weather: NSW
Clouds: BKN180
BECMG 2500/2501 36009KT 9999 NSW BKN180 QNH2994INS
VFRBECMG25/06Z → 25/07Z09012G18KT · 9 km · HZ · BKN180
Wind: 09012G18KT
Visibility: 9 km
Weather: HZ
Clouds: BKN180
BECMG 2506/2507 09012G18KT 9000 HZ BKN180 QNH2990INS
VFRBECMG25/13Z → 25/14Z12012G18KT · 9 km · HZ · SCT180
Wind: 12012G18KT
Visibility: 9 km
Weather: HZ
Clouds: SCT180
BECMG 2513/2514 12012G18KT 9000 HZ SCT180 QNH2990INS TX35/2512Z TN21/2502Z
Raw TAF
TAF TAF OEPS 241700Z 2417/2523 07010G15KT 9000 HZ SCT140 BKN220 QNH2991INS TEMPO 2417/2419 07018G25KT 0800 DS BECMG 2500/2501 36009KT 9999 NSW BKN180 QNH2994INS BECMG 2506/2507 09012G18KT 9000 HZ BKN180 QNH2990INS BECMG 2513/2514 12012G18KT 9000 HZ SCT180 QNH2990INS TX35/2512Z TN21/2502Z
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