Westerland Sylt Airport

EDXW · Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 350° Westerland Sylt Airport 14/32
Wind: 9 kt, 3 beaufort

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CAVOK
METAR EDXW 190820Z 35009KT CAVOK 16/09 Q1020

METAR Westerland Sylt Airport - EDXW/GWT

Westerland Sylt Airport is a midsized airport in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The airport is located at latitude 54.91243 and longitude 8.34153. The airport has 2 runways: 14/32 and 6/24. The ICAO airport code of this field is EDXW. The airport's IATA code is GWT. The airport is in the Bremen FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Westerland Sylt Airport on May 19, 2025 10:20, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 350° with a speed of 9 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 16 °C. The dew point is 9 °C, the relative humidity is 63%. The air pressure at sea level is 1020 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:11 and sets at 21:34. This applies to Westerland Sylt Airport, 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

On this airport you can find skydive centers. The only known company on this field is Seventhsky Sylt.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Westerland Sylt Airport. You can also use the search function to find specific flying lessons, skydives or other flying experiences near your place.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
14/32 143°-323° 4 kt 8 kt 45 %
6/24 058°-238° 8 kt 3 kt 93 %

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 16 °C
Dewpoint 9 °C
Rel. humidity 63%
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:11
Midday
13:23
Sunset
21:34 (11:02h)

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