Plätzer Airfield

DE-0160 · Hesse, Germany

The METAR station used is 55 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 040° Plätzer Airfield 16/34
Wind: 2 kt, 1 beaufort

1 kt

2 kt
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0 ft 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 3,500
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 6,000
METAR ETHF 060620Z 04002KT 9999 -RA BKN035 SCT060 12/09 Q1008 BLU BLU TEMPO GRN

METAR Plätzer Airfield - DE-0160

Plätzer Airfield is a small airport in Hesse, Germany. The airport is located at latitude 50.70940 and longitude 9.73910. The airport has one runway: 16/34. This airport has no ICAO code, we use DE-0160 as reference. The airport is in the Langen FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Fritzlar Army Airfield on May 6, 2024 08:20, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 040° with a speed of 2 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are broken clouds at an altitude of 3,500 ft and scattered clouds at an altitude of 6,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 3,500 ft.

Current weather is light rain. The temperature and wind chill are 12 °C. The dew point is 9 °C, the relative humidity is 82%. The air pressure at sea level is 1008 hPa (QNH).

Trends

  • Temporary

    Little or no wind from a variable direction.

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:45 and sets at 20:49. This applies to Plätzer Airfield, 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 %
16/34 156°-336° 2 kt 90 %

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

3,500 ft BKN Broken clouds
6,000 ft SCT Scattered clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light rain
Temperature 12 °C
Dewpoint 9 °C
Rel. humidity 82%
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:45
Midday
13:19
Sunset
20:53 (11:39h)

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