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Al Maktoum International airport (Dubai World Central) at Jebel Ali Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
Al Maktoum International airport also known asDubai World Centralis located near Jebel Ali, Dubai, with Dubayy at 13mi↑, ‘Ūd al Bayḑā’ at 21mi↑, Shandaghah at 26mi↑, Dubai at 27mi↑, Aţ Ţawār at 29mi↑, Al Ghuwair at 35mi↑, Sharjah at 35mi↑, Muwafjah at 37mi↑,
→ See also Northernmost airports in United Arab Emirates and Southernmost airports in United Arab Emirates
→ See also airports in United Arab Emirates
aerial view of Al Maktoum International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : OMDW
- IATA code : DWC
- Local code : -
Elevation : 35 m = 115ft
→ See also Highest airports in United Arab Emirates and Lowest airports in United Arab Emirates
Runways
- runway 12/30 : 4500m = 14764ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United Arab Emirates
Coming to Al Maktoum International airport
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Aviation weather for Al Maktoum International airport OMDW DWC
METAR for Al Maktoum International airport OMDW DWC
OMDW 021400Z 29015KT CAVOK 21/12 Q1016 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Al Maktoum International airport OMDW DWC
METAR issued by OMDW on Sunday, March 2, 2025 at 14:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 34 hours and -1419 minutes ago.
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 21°C = 70°F, dew point is 12°C = 54°F. The air is humid : relative air humidity is 56%.
QNH is 1016hPa = 30inHg
Wind 28km/h = 15kt, direction is 290°.
Sky clear.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Al Maktoum International airport OMDW DWC
OMDW 021100Z 0212/0318 30014KT CAVOK PROB30 TEMPO 0212/0214 30017G27KT 3000 BLDU PROB30 0220/0306 20005KT BECMG 0316/0318 04005KT
Decoded TAF for Al Maktoum International airport OMDW DWC
TAF issued by OMDW on Sunday, March 2, 2025 at 11:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 13 hours and 21 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, March 2, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Monday, March 3, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
0212/0318 30014KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 14kt = 26km/h, direction is 300°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Sunday, March 2, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Sunday, March 2, 2025 à 14:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 0212/0214 30017G27KT 3000 BLDU
wind 17kt = 31km/h with gusts at 27kt = 50km/h, direction is 300°
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
blowing dust
probability of 30% to have from Sunday, March 2, 2025 à 20:00 heure TU to Monday, March 3, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
PROB30 0220/0306 20005KT
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 200°
becoming from Monday, March 3, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Monday, March 3, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0316/0318 04005KT
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 40°
VAC for Al Maktoum International airport OMDW DWC
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Al Maktoum International airport
Around Al Maktoum International airport (Dubai World Central) at Jebel Ali Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
near
- Hotels in Dubayy
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 2894mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 2901mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 2910mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 2927mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 2973mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 2976mi↑
- Station de montagne La Colmiane at 2982mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 2983mi↑
- Station de montagne Zermatt at 2983mi↑
- Station de montagne Isola 2000 at 2987mi↑
- Station de montagne Gréolières-les-Neiges at 2992mi↑
- Station de montagne Beuil les Launes at 2994mi↑
- for Al Maktoum International airport at km↑
- for Jebel Ali Naval Base airport at 10mi↑
- for Jebel Ali airport at 11mi↑
nearest airports to Al Maktoum International airport (Dubai World Central) at Jebel Ali Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
- Jebel Ali Naval Base heliport ( AE-0205) at 10mi↑
- Jebel Ali seaplane base ( DJH AE-0006) at 11mi↑
- Skydive Dubai airport ( AE-0003) at 14mi↑
- Oceana Palm Jumeirah heliport ( AE-0013) at 15mi↑
- Rixos heliport ( AE-0037) at 15mi↑
- Sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Palace heliport ( AE-0004) at 16mi↑
- Al Minhad Air Base airport (OMDM NHD ) at 16mi↑NOTAM
- Ghantoot Racing & Polo Club heliport ( AE-0014) at 16mi↑
- Palm Jumeirah heliport ( AE-0011) at 16mi↑
- Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah heliport ( AE-0012) at 16mi↑
- Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah heliport ( AE-0038) at 16mi↑
- Golden Tulip Al Jazira heliport ( AE-0015) at 17mi↑
→ See also Former airports in United Arab Emirates
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap