OEMA
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
Crosswind and headwind for every runway from the current report.
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| Runway | Headwind | Crosswind | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 169.0° | — | — | — |
| 35 | 349.0° | — | — | — |
| 18 | 184.0° | — | — | — |
| 36 | 4.0° | — | — | — |
Runways at OEMA
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport has 2 runways, the longest at 14,222 ft, asphalt surface. Field elevation is 2,151 ft.
| Runway | True heading | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 / 35 | 169.0° / 349.0° | 14,222 ft | Asphalt |
| 18 / 36 | 184.0° / 4.0° | 10,039 ft | Asphalt |
These are true headings from the FAA survey, not the magnetic number painted on the runway. METAR winds are also referenced to true north, so the crosswind math stays consistent.
How the crosswind formula works · Crosswind limits by aircraft
Not a substitute for an official pre-flight weather briefing.