ORKK
Kirkuk Air Base
Crosswind and headwind for every runway from the current report.
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| Runway | Headwind | Crosswind | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 133.3° | — | — | — |
| 31 | 313.3° | — | — | — |
| 14 | 145.3° | — | — | — |
| 32 | 325.3° | — | — | — |
Runways at ORKK
Kirkuk Air Base has 2 runways, the longest at 9,809 ft, concrete and asphalt surfaces. Field elevation is 1,061 ft.
| Runway | True heading | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 / 31 | 133.3° / 313.3° | 9,809 ft | Concrete |
| 14 / 32 | 145.3° / 325.3° | 8,535 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.