Gilze Rijen Air Base

EHGR · North Brabant, Netherlands

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 030° Gilze Rijen Air Base 10/28
Wind: 6 kt, 2 beaufort

2 kt

6 kt
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BKN 30,000
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OVC 37,000
METAR EHGR 110055Z AUTO 03006KT 350V060 7000 BR BKN300 OVC370 12/11 Q1022 WHT

METAR Gilze Rijen Air Base - EHGR/GLZ

Gilze Rijen Air Base is a midsized airport in North Brabant, Netherlands. The airport is located at latitude 51.56573 and longitude 4.93469. The airport has 2 runways: 10/28 and 2/20. The ICAO airport code of this field is EHGR. The airport's IATA code is GLZ. The airport is in the Amsterdam FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Gilze Rijen Air Base on May 11, 2024 02:55, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 030° with a speed of 6 kt. The wind direction varies between 350° and 060°.

Visibility is 7 km.

There are broken clouds at an altitude of 30,000 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 37,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 30,000 ft.

Current weather is mist. The temperature and wind chill are 12 °C. The dew point is 11 °C, the relative humidity is 94%. The air pressure at sea level is 1022 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:53 and sets at 21:20. This applies to Gilze Rijen Air Base, 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 clubs. Companies on this airport are Drone Fotograaf Nederland, Koninklijke Luchtmacht Historische Vlucht and GLC Illustrious.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Gilze Rijen Air Base. You can also use the search function to find specific flying lessons, skydives or other flying experiences near your place.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
10/28 100°-280° 6 kt 2 kt 94 %
2/20 017°-197° 1 kt 6 kt 22 %

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

30,000 ft BKN Broken clouds
37,000 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Mist
Temperature 12 °C
Dewpoint 11 °C
Rel. humidity 94%
Kp-index 8 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:53 (2:26h)
Midday
13:36
Sunset
21:20

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