Drachten Airfield

EHDR · Friesland, Netherlands

The METAR station used is 30 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 190° Drachten Airfield 7/25
Wind: 12 kt, 4 beaufort

5 kt

11 kt
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Cloud Cloud
FEW 2,300
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 2,600
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 3,300
METAR EHGG 291155Z AUTO 19012KT 160V230 9999 FEW023 SCT026 BKN033 12/06 Q0992 NOSIG

METAR Drachten Airfield - EHDR

Drachten Airfield is a small airport in Friesland, Netherlands. The airport is located at latitude 53.11835 and longitude 6.12995. The airport has one runway: 7/25. The ICAO airport code of this field is EHDR. The airport is in the Amsterdam FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Groningen Airport Eelde on March 29, 2024 12:55, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 190° with a speed of 12 kt. The wind direction varies between 160° and 230°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 2,300 ft, scattered clouds at an altitude of 2,600 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 3,300 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 3,300 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 12 °C. The dew point is 6 °C, the relative humidity is 67%. The air pressure at sea level is 992 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:14 and sets at 19:05. This applies to Drachten Airfield, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +1 hour. Currently, there is no daylight saving time in effect.

Companies

The only known company on this field is Dutch-Houses BV.

Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
7/25 077°-257° 11 kt 5 kt 92 %

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

2,300 ft FEW Few clouds
2,600 ft SCT Scattered clouds
3,300 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 12 °C
Dewpoint 6 °C
Rel. humidity 67%
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:12
Midday
12:38
Sunset
19:03 (5:57h)

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