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

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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

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Aviation weather for Ali Al Salem Air Base

Current conditions (METAR) for Ali Al Salem Air Base

Closest report is Kuwait International Airport, 23.9279609021 nm (45.5 km) ESE. Retrieved 2012/05/27 18:00:

OKBK 271800Z 35016KT 7000 NSC 36/02 Q1009 NOSIG

Forecast (TAF) for Ali Al Salem Air Base

Closest forecast is Kuwait International Airport, 23.9279609021 nm (45.5 km) ESE. Retrieved 2012/05/27 18:00:

TAF OKBK 271645Z 2718/2824 01010G20KT 7000 NSC

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 These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.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 M0136/12: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS)
M0136/12 NOTAMN
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201205260715
C)  201208232359
E)  CAUTION. WHISKEY RAMP RESTRICTED TO HH-60 AIRCRAFT.  THE HH-60S
ARE PARKED BEYOND THE PAINTED WINGTIP CLEARANCE LINE FOR C-130 TYPE
AIRCRAFT.  THE NOSE OF THE HH-60S WILL BE STOPPED JUST SHORT OF THE
PARKING IDENTIFICATION BLOCK.  HH-60S ARE PARKED 60FT EITHER SIDE OF
THE TAXILANE CENTERLINE.
CREATED: 26 May 2012 07:19:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0128/12: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS)
M0128/12 NOTAMR M0050/12
Q)  /QMHXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201205170645
C)  201208012359
E)  CAUTION SKIP HOOK POTENTIAL EXIST WHEN ENGAGING THE MAAS FOR RWY 
12R / 30L DUE TO PAVEMENT CRACKS, EXCESSIVE PAINT BUILD-UP AND 
POSSIBLE DEPRESSIONS.
CREATED: 17 May 2012 06:45:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0127/12: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS)
M0127/12 NOTAMR M0046/12
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201205170641
C)  201208012359
E)  FOR LANDING ON RUNWAY 30R / 30L. FOR RUNWAY PRESERVATION   
RECOMMEND AIRCREWS PLAN TO TOUCHDOWN BEYOND 1200FT AND LAND NEAR   
TAXIWAY A INTERSECTION. WEEKLY UPKEEP AND REPAIRS ARE ONGOING.
CREATED: 17 May 2012 06:42:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0126/12: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS)
M0126/12 NOTAMR M0045/12
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201205170641
C)  201208012359
E)  USE EXTREME CAUTION FOR EXTENSIVE UAS OPS IN THE VICINITY.
CREATED: 17 May 2012 06:41:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0125/12: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS)
M0125/12 NOTAMR M0124/12
Q)  /QICAS
A)  OKAS
B)  201205140642
C)  201207152359
E)  RWY 30L ILS UNSERVICEABLE.
CREATED: 14 May 2012 06:42:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0101/12: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS)
M0101/12 NOTAMR M0042/12
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201204140437
C)  201207012359
E)  USE CAUTION NVG LIGHTING SYSTEM LOCATED THE FIRST 1000FT AND AT  
THE 6000FT DISTANCE REMAINING MARKER ON RUNWAY 30L.
CREATED: 14 Apr 2012 04:37:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0100/12: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS)
M0100/12 NOTAMR M0098/12
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201204120942
C)  201207012359
E)  RWY 12R ILS HAS BEEN FLIGHT CHECKED AND IS OPERATING NORMAL; 
HOWEVER, THE IDENT IS INDICATING THE MORSE CODE FOR RWY 30L ILS
CREATED: 12 Apr 2012 09:42:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0097/12: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS)
M0097/12 NOTAMN
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201204100540
C)  201207012359
E)  CHECK OKAJ (AL JABER) NOTAMS FOR AJB TACAN OPERABILITY
CREATED: 10 Apr 2012 05:34:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0087/12: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS)
M0087/12 NOTAMN
Q)  /QNNAS
A)  OKAS
B)  201204030539
C)  201206302359
E)  TACAN UNSERVICEABLE
CREATED: 03 Apr 2012 05:40:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0074/12: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS)
M0074/12 NOTAMR M0349/11
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201203232355
C)  201206012359
E)  HOST NATION RESTRICTS AIRFIELD OPERATIONS TO C-17 OR SMALLER 
AIRCRAFT
CREATED: 23 Mar 2012 23:54:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM M0067/12: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS)
M0067/12 NOTAMR M0316/11
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201203121645
C)  201206092359
E)  UNLIT OBSTACLE HAZARD DUE TO TEMPORARY OBSTRUCTIONS LOCATED SOUTH

EAST OF TWY 4. ALL AIRCRAFT EXCEPT FOR UAS MUST EXIT RWY 12R/30L  
USING TWY 1, 2 OR 3 TO ACCESS WHISKEY OR SOUTH RAMPS.
CREATED: 12 Mar 2012 16:44:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM L0023/12: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS)
L0023/12 NOTAMR L0009/12
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201205231644
C)  201207222359
E)  CAUTION. DUE TO UNMARKED OBSTRUCTIONS, AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS ON
PAPA LOOP TWY RESTRICTED.  AIRCRAFT TAXIING OR UNDER TOW, REQUIRING
ACCESS TO AND FROM SOUTH RAMP OR WHISKEY RAMP MUST USE PAPA LOOP TWY,
SOUTH OF AND TWY 1. ALL AIRCRAFT REQUIRING ACCESS TO BLDG 2710
AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE HANGAR MUST USE PAPA LOOP TWY NORTH OF TWY 4.
PAPA LOOP TWY BETWEEN HAS 3 AND HAS 4 IS RESTRICTED TO UAS AIRCRAFT.
CREATED: 23 May 2012 16:44:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM L0021/12: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS)
L0021/12 NOTAMR L0011/12
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201204240515
C)  201207152359
E)  HAS 19 CLOSED TO AIRCRAFT PARKING
CREATED: 24 Apr 2012 05:15:00 
SOURCE: OKAS
NOTAM L0016/12: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS)
L0016/12 NOTAMR L0006/12
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  OKAS
B)  201204140435
C)  201207012359
E)  NO MX ENGINE RUNS ALLOWED ON CHARLIE RAMP SPOT 5
CREATED: 14 Apr 2012 04:36:00 
SOURCE: OKAS