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What runway is Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International Airport (ORN/DAOO) using right now?

Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International Airport active runway and live wind: landing and departure 07L+07R. Confidence METAR/TAF WIND VECTOR PREDICTION. Updated Tue 27 Oct, 13:32 local.

METAR/TAF WIND VECTOR PREDICTIONLand 07L, 07RDep 07L, 07R

Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International Airport (ORN/DAOO) is using landing and departure 07L+07R right now. The badge is the confidence from the live NOAA Aviation Weather Center METAR and TAF wind vector, scored against every threshold.

Live METAR and TAF

Wind
340° @ 7 kt
Direction
340°
Speed
7 kt
Gusts
None
Visibility
10+ km
Pressure
1020 hPa
Flight category
VFR
Observed
Tue 27 Oct, 13:00

METAR DAOO 271200Z 34007KT 310V020 CAVOK 25/16 Q1020

Headwind, tailwind, and crosswind at DAOO

Every runway threshold at DAOO. Headwind is on the nose. Tailwind is the same component when the wind is on the tail. Positive crosswind in the source math is from the right.

ThresholdTrue hdgLengthHeadwindTailwindCrosswindFromRole
07L67°11,811 ft0.4 kt0.0 kt7.0 ktLeftLanding + departure
25R247°11,811 ft0.0 kt0.4 kt7.0 ktRightStandby
07R67°9,843 ft0.3 kt0.0 kt7.0 ktLeftLanding + departure
25L247°9,843 ft0.0 kt0.3 kt7.0 ktRightStandby
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Questions

What runway is Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International Airport (ORN/DAOO) using right now?

As of Tue 27 Oct, 13:00 local, Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International Airport (ORN/DAOO) is using landing and departure 07L+07R. Confidence: METAR/TAF WIND VECTOR PREDICTION. Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International Airport active runway and live wind come from live NOAA Aviation Weather Center METAR (340° @ 7 kt) and TAF wind vector decomposition. 07L shows 0.4 kt headwind, 0.0 kt tailwind, and 7.0 kt crosswind from the left. Closed runways: none listed. Open the live interactive map at https://planespottingmap.com/airport/DAOO or turn on Telegram Runway Shift Alerts at https://planespottingmap.com/airport/DAOO#runway-alerts.

How do crosswinds affect runway selection at Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International Airport?

Aircraft land and depart into the wind. Headwind is the part of the wind along the runway heading. Crosswind is the part blowing across the pavement. A negative headwind is a tailwind. At Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International Airport (ORN/DAOO) the live call is landing and departure 07L+07R with METAR wind 340° @ 7 kt. 07L shows 0.4 kt headwind, 0.0 kt tailwind, and 7.0 kt crosswind from the left. Controllers switch runways when the opposite threshold offers more headwind, or when the crosswind on the runway in use climbs. The component table lists every DAOO threshold so you can see which end holds the headwind and which end is taking the tailwind.