Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

EHAM · North Holland, Netherlands

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 300° Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 18L/36R
Wind direction to Wind: 24 kt, gusting 37 kt, 6 beaufort

11 kt

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Cloud Cloud
FEW 1,700
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FEW 2,000
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BKN 3,500
METAR EHAM 160525Z 30024G37KT 9999 VCSH FEW017 FEW020TCU BKN035 09/06 Q0997 TEMPO 7000 -SHRA FEW020CB

METAR Amsterdam Airport Schiphol - EHAM/AMS

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a large airport in North Holland, Netherlands. The airport is located at latitude 52.31488 and longitude 4.75807. The airport has 6 runways: 18L/36R, 18C/36C, 18R/36L, 4/22, 6/24 and 9/27. The ICAO airport code of this field is EHAM. The airport's IATA code is AMS. The airport is in the Amsterdam FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol on April 16, 2024 07:25, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 300° with a speed of 24 kt. Wind gusts of 37 kt have been measured.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 1,700 ft, few clouds towering cumulus at an altitude of 2,000 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 3,500 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 3,500 ft.

Current weather is in the vicinity showers . The temperature is 9 °C, with a wind chill of 3 °C. The dew point is 6 °C, the relative humidity is 82%. The air pressure at sea level is 997 hPa (QNH).

Trends

  • Temporary

    Little or no wind from a variable direction. The visibility becomes 7 km. Significant weather: light showers rain. few clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 2,000 ft.

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:39 and sets at 20:41. This applies to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, 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 flying schools. Companies on this airport are Vliegles.nl, Transavia Airlines C.V., Martinair Holland and Flight Simulation Company.

Experiences

There are professional flight simulators at this airport. If you wish, you can book a session in one of these simulators. The most popular type of simulator at this airport is Static flight simulator. The price of a session starts at € 119. You can make your reservation for a Static flight simulator here.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
18L/36R 183°-003° 21-33 kt 11-17 kt 89 %
18C/36C 183°-003° 21-33 kt 11-17 kt 89 %
18R/36L 183°-003° 21-33 kt 11-17 kt 89 %
4/22 041°-221° 24-36 kt 5-7 kt 98 %
6/24 058°-238° 21-33 kt 11-17 kt 88 %
9/27 087°-267° 13-20 kt 20-31 kt 54 %

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 FEW Few clouds
2,000 ft FEW Few clouds towering cumulus
3,500 ft BKN Broken clouds
2,000 ft FEW Temporary Few clouds cumulonimbus

Temperature & Weather

Weather In the vicinity showers
Temperature 9 °C
Dewpoint 6 °C
Rel. humidity 82%
Wind chill 3 °C
Kp-index 3 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:39
Midday
13:40
Sunset
20:41 (12:59h)

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