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Pilot information for Ali Al Salem Air Base

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General information for Ali Al Salem Air Base

Airport codes: OKAS
Type: regional airport
Scheduled airline service: no
Latitude: 29.346701 | 29 20.802040 N | N29 20 48
Longitude: 47.520802 | 47 31.248093 E | E047 31 14
Field elevation: 472 ft/144 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 2.6°E

Radio communication frequencies for Ali Al Salem Air Base

APP: 128.3 MHz (MOHALAB APP)
GND: 25.01 MHz
PMSV: 37.272 MHz (METRO)
POST: 25.3 MHz (COMD POST)
TWR: 118 MHz

Members can add and update frequencies.

Runways at Ali Al Salem Air Base

12L/30R
9,805 x 132 ft (2,989 x 40 m) — other (PEM) — not lighted
12R/30L
9,805 x 146 ft (2,989 x 45 m) — other (PEM) — lighted

Members can add and update runway information.

Aviation weather for Ali Al Salem Air Base

Current conditions (METAR) for Ali Al Salem Air Base

Closest report is Kuwait International Airport, 24.5 nm (45.5 km) ESE. Retrieved 2013/05/18 11:00: 

OKBK 181100Z 35016KT CAVOK 35/00 Q1010 NOSIG

Forecast (TAF) for Ali Al Salem Air Base

Closest forecast is Kuwait International Airport, 24.5 nm (45.5 km) ESE. Retrieved 2013/05/17 18:15: 

TAF OKBK 171700Z 1718/1824 34010G20KT 7000 SKC

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Ali Al Salem Air Base

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM M0219/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
M0219/13 NOTAMN
Q)  /QOBCE
A)  OKAS
B)  201305180619
C)  201305252359
E)  CAUTION: 131 FT HIGH CRANE ERECTED NORTH EAST OF RUNWAY 30R/12L  
IN THE VICINITY OF CHARLIE RAMP, ALSO MEN AND EQUIPMENT WORKING IN 
THE AREA.
CREATED: 18 May 2013 06:25:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0212/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
M0212/13 NOTAMN
Q)  /QMXLC
A)  OKAS
B)  201305120416
C)  201307012359
E)  ENTRANCE TO RUNWAY 12L/30R FROM TAXIWAYS 13, 14, AND 15 UNUSABLE
TO ALL AIRCRAFT.
CREATED: 12 May 2013 04:21:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0210/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
M0210/13 NOTAMR M0106/13
Q)  /QMXLC
A)  OKAS
B)  201305110430
C)  201307012359
E)  TAXIWAY ALPHA CLOSED.
CREATED: 11 May 2013 04:31:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0209/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
M0209/13 NOTAMR M0099/13
Q)  /QOBTT
A)  OKAS
B)  201305110430
C)  201307012359
E)  RUNWAY 12L/30R CLOSED BETWEEN TAXIWAY ALPHA AND TAXIWAY 15; MEN 
AND  
EQUIPMENT OPERATING ON AND AROUND RUNWAY 12L/30R BETWEEN TAXIWAY 
ALPHA AND TAXIWAY 15.
CREATED: 11 May 2013 04:29:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0208/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
M0208/13 NOTAMR M0095/13
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201305110430
C)  201307012359
E)  ALL HEAVY AIRCRAFT UTILIZE IN-BOARD ENGINES WHILE TAXIING AROUND 
CONSTRUCTION AREAS.
CREATED: 11 May 2013 04:27:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0207/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
M0207/13 NOTAMR M0094/13
Q)  /QMRLT
A)  OKAS
B)  201305110430
C)  201307012359
E)  RUNWAY 12L/30R UNUSABLE FOR FIXED WING AIRCRAFT ARRIVAL AND 
DEPARTURES.
CREATED: 11 May 2013 04:26:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0202/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
M0202/13 NOTAMR M0198/13
Q)  /QOBCE
A)  OKAS
B)  201305070859
C)  201305312359
E)  CAUTION: 131 FT HIGH CRANE ERECTED SOUTH WEST OF RUNWAY 30L/12R 
IN THE VICINITY OF TAXIWAYS 1-4, ALSO MEN AND EQUIPMENT WORKING IN
THE AREA.
CREATED: 07 May 2013 07:46:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0196/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
M0196/13 NOTAMN
Q)  /QLFXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201305031110
C)  201308011110
E)  RUNWAY 12R SEQUENCED FLASHING LIGHTS HAVE REACHED THE ALLOWABLE
OUTAGE PERCENTAGE, HOWEVER THE SYSTEM REMAINS OPERATIONAL.
CREATED: 03 May 2013 11:12:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0187/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
M0187/13 NOTAMR M0132/13
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201304301540
C)  201305312359
E)  CAUTION- OBSTRUCTION LIGHTS ON 12R LOCALIZER ARE NOT ILLUMINATED
DURING NIGHT TIME OPERATIONS
CREATED: 30 Apr 2013 15:40:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0170/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
M0170/13 NOTAMR M0057/13
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201304202147
C)  201305312359
E)  MANDATORY VFR HOLD POSITION SIGNS ON NORTHEAST AND NORTHWEST SIDE
OF THE NORTH HAMMERHEAD ARE UNAVAILABLE
CREATED: 19 Apr 2013 21:46:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0168/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
M0168/13 NOTAMN
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201304192018
C)  201305312359
E)  MANDATORY SIGN FOR RUNWAY 12L/30R ON SOUTH SIDE OF TAXIWAY BRAVO
IS NOT ILLUMINATED DURING NIGHT TIME OPERATIONS
CREATED: 19 Apr 2013 20:21:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0160/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
M0160/13 NOTAMN
Q)  /QICAS
A)  OKAS
B)  201304111037
C)  201307092359
E)  RUNWAY 30L ILS UNSERVICEABLE.
CREATED: 11 Apr 2013 10:42:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0155/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
M0155/13 NOTAMR M0011/13
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201304090428
C)  201306292359
E)  RUNWAY 12R ILS LOCALIZER DME OTS. UTILIZE TACAN DME.
CREATED: 09 Apr 2013 04:27:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0139/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
M0139/13 NOTAMN
Q)  /QGXAW
A)  OKAS
B)  201304020329
C)  201306022359
E)  RUNWAY 12L 8K DISTANCE MARKER (RDM) AND RUNWAY 30R 2K DISTANCE  
MARKER (RDM) WITHDRAWN.
CREATED: 02 Apr 2013 03:31:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0137/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
M0137/13 NOTAMR M0087/13
Q)  /QLPAS
A)  OKAS
B)  201303311640
C)  201306012359
E)  RUNWAY 30R/12L PRECISION APPROACH PATH INDICATOR UNSERVICEABLE.
CREATED: 31 Mar 2013 16:40:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0136/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
M0136/13 NOTAMR M0085/13
Q)  /QLFAS
A)  OKAS
B)  201303311640
C)  201306012359
E)  12L/30R SEQUENCED FLASHING LIGHTS UNSERVICEABLE.
CREATED: 31 Mar 2013 16:38:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0135/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
M0135/13 NOTAMR M0005/13
Q)  /QMRXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201303311640
C)  201306012359
E)  RUNWAY 30R / 12L HAS NON-STANDARD RUNWAY MARKINGS
CREATED: 31 Mar 2013 16:37:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0127/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
M0127/13 NOTAMR M0089/13
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201303261042
C)  201305262359
E)  UNLIT OBSTACLE HAZARD DUE TO TEMPORARY OBSTRUCTIONS LOCATED SOUTH
EAST OF TWY-4. ALL AIRCRAFT EXCEPT FOR UAS MUST EXIT 12R/30L USING
TWY 1, 2, OR 3 TO ACCESS WHISKEY OR SOUTH RAMPS.
CREATED: 26 Mar 2013 10:45:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0088/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
M0088/13 NOTAMR M0286/12
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201303041505
C)  201306012359
E)  AT 5000' TACAN UNUSABLE 080-090 BEYOND 15NM; TACAN/DME UNUSABLE 
160-225 BEYOND 15NM; TACAN/DME UNUSABLE 225-250 BEYOND 20NM
CREATED: 04 Mar 2013 15:02:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0084/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
M0084/13 NOTAMR M0279/12
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201302272212
C)  201305272359
E)  OBSTRUCTION LIGHTS ON APRON LIGHTS ON WHISKEY RAMP AND SOUTH RAMP

UNLIT, USE CAUTION.
CREATED: 27 Feb 2013 22:12:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM L0039/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
L0039/13 NOTAMN
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201305090802
C)  201308070802
E)  CAUTION: PONDING OCCURS ON TAXIWAY NORTH CHARLIE AFTER PERIODS OF
HEAVY RAINFALL. WATER DEPTH EXCEEDS 1/10 OF AN INCH STANDING WATER.
CREATED: 09 May 2013 08:04:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM L0038/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
L0038/13 NOTAMN
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201305090758
C)  201308070758
E)  CAUTION: PONDING OCCURS ON NORTH HAMMERHEAD AFTER PERIODS OF
HEAVY RAINFALL. WATER DEPTH EXCEEDS 1/10 OF AN INCH STANDING WATER.
CREATED: 09 May 2013 08:02:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM L0037/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
L0037/13 NOTAMN
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201305090756
C)  201308070756
E)  CAUTION: PONDING OCCURS ON TAXIWAY DELTA AFTER PERIODS OF HEAVY
RAINFALL. WATER DEPTH EXCEEDS 1/10 OF AN INCH STANDING WATER.
CREATED: 09 May 2013 07:57:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM L0036/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
L0036/13 NOTAMN
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201305090753
C)  201308070753
E)  CAUTION: PONDING OCCURS ON GOLF RAMP SPOTS 4 AND 6 AFTER PERIODS
OF HEAVY RAINFALL. WATER DEPTH EXCEEDS 1/10 OF AN INCH STANDING WATER.
CREATED: 09 May 2013 07:55:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM L0035/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
L0035/13 NOTAMN
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201305090751
C)  201308070751
E)  CAUTION: PONDING OCCURS ON TAXIWAY GOLF AFTER PERIODS OF HEAVY
RAINFALL. WATER DEPTH EXCEEDS 1/10 OF AN INCH STANDING WATER.
CREATED: 09 May 2013 07:52:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM L0034/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
L0034/13 NOTAMN
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201305090748
C)  201308070748
E)  CAUTION: PONDING OCCURS ON TAXIWAY FOXTROT AFTER PERIODS OF HEAVY
RAINFALL. WATER DEPTH EXCEEDS 1/10 OF AN INCH STANDING WATER.
CREATED: 09 May 2013 07:50:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM L0033/13: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS) 
L0033/13 NOTAMN
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201305090747
C)  201308070735
E)  CAUTION: PONDING OCCURS ON TAXIWAY CHARLIE (CENTER) AFTER PERIODS
OF HEAVY RAINFALL. WATER DEPTH EXCEEDS 1/10 OF AN INCH STANDING WATER.
CREATED: 09 May 2013 07:47:00 
SOURCE: OKAS