Bushehr Airport (OIKB)
Bushehr, Iran · Middle East
By Renzo, CPL
ICAO
OIKB
IATA
BUZ
City
Bushehr
Country
Iran
Region
Middle East
Elevation
68 ft
Runways
1 runway
Coordinates
28.9448, 50.8346
Overview
Persian Gulf coastal airport in southern Iran. Hot and humid maritime desert climate.
Current Weather at OIKB
Pilots flying into or out of Bushehr Airport should always check the latest METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) before departure. A METAR is a standardized weather observation issued every hour (or more frequently as a SPECI when conditions change rapidly). It includes wind direction and speed, visibility, cloud layers, temperature, dewpoint, and altimeter setting -- everything you need for a safe go/no-go decision.
Live conditions
Current METAR
METAR OIKB 181000Z 19010KT 150V230 4000 HZ FEW030 35/27 Q0999 A2951 NOSIGWind 190° at 10 kt — likely active runway near heading 19
Current TAF
TAF OIKB 180530Z 1806/1912 14008KT 4000 HZ SCT025 TEMPO 1806/1812 18018KT 4000 SA BECMG 1818/1819 08006KT 3000 HZ TEMPO 1800/1804 1500 BR SCT025 TEMPO 1906/1912 18018KT 4000 SADecode METAR for OIKB
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Check Weather Before Your Flight
A thorough weather briefing is essential for safe flight operations at Bushehr Airport. Here are the key weather products every pilot should review:
- METARHourly surface observation for OIKB. Includes wind, visibility, ceiling, temp/dewpoint, and altimeter.
- TAFTerminal Aerodrome Forecast covering the next 24-30 hours. Look for expected wind shifts, visibility changes, and precipitation.
- NOTAMNotices to Air Missions for OIKB. Check for runway closures, taxiway restrictions, and navaid outages.
- PIREPPilot Reports from aircraft near Bushehr. Real-world turbulence, icing, and cloud top reports.
- SIG/AIRMETArea forecasts for significant weather, turbulence, and icing that may affect operations around Bushehr Airport.
Learn to read sectional charts to plan your route visually, and use our crosswind calculator to check runway compatibility with current winds.
Pilot Resources at Bushehr Airport
Radio Frequencies
Always verify current frequencies in the Chart Supplement (formerly A/FD) before flight. Common frequencies for airports like OIKB include ATIS/AWOS, Ground, Tower (if towered), Approach/Departure, and Clearance Delivery. Frequencies change -- never rely on outdated sources.
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Sectional Chart Guide
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