Düsseldorf-Wolfsaap Glider Field

DE-0178 · North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 160° Düsseldorf-Wolfsaap Glider Field 12/30
Wind: 7 kt, 3 beaufort

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CAVOK
METAR EDDL 020820Z AUTO 16007KT CAVOK 21/13 Q0998 NOSIG

METAR Düsseldorf-Wolfsaap Glider Field - DE-0178

Düsseldorf-Wolfsaap Glider Field is a gliderfield in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The airport is located at latitude 51.26398 and longitude 6.85207. The airport has 2 runways: 12/30 and 8/26. This airport has no ICAO code, we use DE-0178 as reference. The airport is in the Langen FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Düsseldorf Airport on May 2, 2024 10:20, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 160° with a speed of 7 kt.

The weather is CAVOK. That means there are no clouds below 5,000 ft or the MSA (minimum safe altitude), whichever is higher. This also means that no cumulonimbus or towering cumulus clouds have been observed and the visibility is 10 km or more or more. Furthermore, there can't be fog, precipitation nor other significant weather.

The temperature and wind chill are 21 °C. The dew point is 13 °C, the relative humidity is 60%. The air pressure at sea level is 998 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:02 and sets at 20:57. This applies to Düsseldorf-Wolfsaap 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 %
12/30 115°-295° 5 kt 5 kt 71 %
8/26 070°-250° 7 kt 100 %

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

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 21 °C
Dewpoint 13 °C
Rel. humidity 60%
Kp-index 3 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:02
Midday
13:29
Sunset
20:57 (10:08h)

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