Gedern Glider Field

DE-0144 · Hesse, Germany

The METAR station used is 84 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 260° Gedern Glider Field 5/23
Wind: 10 kt, 3 beaufort

8 kt

5 kt
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0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 1,700
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 2,000
METAR EDGS 050850Z 26010KT 230V290 9999 SCT017 BKN020 10/06 Q1010

METAR Gedern Glider Field - DE-0144

Gedern Glider Field is a gliderfield in Hesse, Germany. The airport is located at latitude 50.43395 and longitude 9.19609. The airport has 2 runways: 5/23 and 2/20. This airport has no ICAO code, we use DE-0144 as reference. The airport is in the Langen FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Siegerland Airport on May 5, 2024 10:50, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 260° with a speed of 10 kt. The wind direction varies between 230° and 290°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 1,700 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 2,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 2,000 ft.

The temperature is 10 °C, with a wind chill of 6 °C. The dew point is 6 °C, the relative humidity is 76%. The air pressure at sea level is 1010 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:50 and sets at 20:49. This applies to Gedern Glider Field, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +2 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
5/23 047°-227° 5 kt 8 kt 54 %
2/20 021°-201° 9 kt 5 kt 86 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

1,700 ft SCT Scattered clouds
2,000 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 10 °C
Dewpoint 6 °C
Rel. humidity 76%
Wind chill 6 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:53
Midday
13:24
Sunset
20:55 (9:31h)

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