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 Leeuwarden Air Base on April 25, 2024 14:42, local time.
Airport observations
The wind is from direction 230° with a speed of 10 kt. The wind direction varies between 150° and 270°.
Visibility is 10 km or more.
There are few clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 1,500 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 6,600 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 6,600 ft.
The temperature is 8 °C, with a wind chill of 3 °C. The dew point is 4 °C, the relative humidity is 76%. The air pressure at sea level is 1002 hPa (QNH).
Trends
Temporary
The wind is from direction 240° with a speed of 17 kt. Wind gusts expected of 27 kt. The visibility becomes 4.5 km. Significant weather: showers rain. few clouds at an altitude of 1,500 ft and scattered clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 2,000 ft.
Daylight period
Today the sun rises at 06:12 and sets at 20:53. 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
The only known company on this field is Dutch-Houses BV.
Experiences
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