Drachten Airfield

EHDR · Friesland, The Netherlands

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 230° Drachten Airfield 7/25
Wind direction to Wind: 19 kt, gusting 29 kt, 5 beaufort

17 kt

8 kt
Change
0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 1,300
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
OVC 3,300
METAR EHLW 300825Z AUTO 23019G29KT 9999 FEW013 OVC033 11/09 Q1001 BLU

METAR Drachten Airfield - EHDR

Drachten Airfield is a small airport in Friesland, The Netherlands. The airport is located at latitude 53.11793 and longitude 6.12732. The airport has one runway: 7/25. The ICAO airport code of this field is EHDR.

This report was made for Leeuwarden Air Base on March 30, 2023 10:25, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 230° with a speed of 19 kt. Wind gusts of 29 kt have been measured.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 1,300 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 3,300 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 3,300 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 11 °C. The dew point is 9 °C, the relative humidity is 88%. The air pressure at sea level is 1001 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 07:14 and sets at 20:05. This applies to Drachten 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 %
7/25 074°-254° 8-12 kt 17-26 kt 41 %

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

1,300 ft FEW Few clouds
3,300 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 11 °C
Dewpoint 9 °C
Rel. humidity 88%
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
07:15
Midday
13:41
Sunset
20:07 (9:23h)

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