OMDW

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport

Airport
ICAO code
OMDW
IATA Code
DWC
Summary
ICAO Region
MID
ICAO Territory
Location

Jebel Ali,

Serving
Dubai
Elevation
171 ft
Coordinates
24° 53' 44" N , 55° 9' 33" E
KCC
Metar
Observation
OMDW 291500Z 31008KT 7000 NSC 33/21 Q1005 NOSIG
Station
DUBAI AL MAKTOUM
Date/Time
2023-05-29 15:00:00
Wind direction
310°
Wind speed
08 kts
Lowest cloud amount
nil significant cloud
Temperature
33°C
Dew point
21°C
Humidity
49%
QNH
1005 hPa
Weather condition
n/a

Description

International airport serving the Emirate of Dubai, UAE. It opened on 27 June 2010, previous interim names included "Jebel Ali International Airport", "Jebel Ali Airport City", and "Dubai World Central International Airport".

Climatology

Hot Desert Climate (Köppen climate classification BWh) - Hot desert climates are typically found in the subtropics where there is unbroken sunshine for the whole year due to the stable descending air and high pressure, little or no precipitation. Maximum temperatures of 40°C to 45°C are not uncommon, particularly during the warmer months of the year.

Runways

Designator Length Width Surface Rops
12/30 4500 60 ASPHALT Yes/Yes

Airport map

Aerial View

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