Drachten Airfield

EHDR · Friesland, Netherlands

The METAR station used is 28 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 050° Drachten Airfield 7/25
Wind: 9 kt, 3 beaufort

8 kt

4 kt
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BKN 25,000
METAR EHLW 101525Z AUTO 05009KT 350V090 9999 BKN250 16/12 Q1024 BLU

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 May 10, 2024 17:25, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 050° with a speed of 9 kt. The wind direction varies between 350° and 090°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are broken clouds at an altitude of 25,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 25,000 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 16 °C. The dew point is 12 °C, the relative humidity is 77%. The air pressure at sea level is 1024 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:43 and sets at 21:19. 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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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
7/25 077°-257° 4 kt 8 kt 45 %

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

25,000 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 16 °C
Dewpoint 12 °C
Rel. humidity 77%
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:44
Midday
13:33
Sunset
21:21 (3:20h)

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