Gilze Rijen Air Base

EHGR · North Brabant, Netherlands

The METAR station used is 33 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 220° Gilze Rijen Air Base 10/28
Wind: 15 kt, 4 beaufort

8 kt

13 kt
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Cloud Cloud
FEW 3,900
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SCT 4,300
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BKN 4,900
METAR EHEH 291225Z AUTO 22015KT 180V270 9999 FEW039 SCT043 BKN049 14/06 Q0993 BLU NOSIG

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 Eindhoven Airport on March 29, 2024 13:25, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 220° with a speed of 15 kt. The wind direction varies between 180° and 270°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 3,900 ft, scattered clouds at an altitude of 4,300 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 4,900 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 4,900 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 14 °C. The dew point is 6 °C, the relative humidity is 59%. The air pressure at sea level is 993 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:20 and sets at 19:08. This applies to Gilze Rijen Air Base, 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

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° 13 kt 8 kt 87 %
2/20 017°-197° 6 kt 14 kt 39 %

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

3,900 ft FEW Few clouds
4,300 ft SCT Scattered clouds
4,900 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 14 °C
Dewpoint 6 °C
Rel. humidity 59%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:19
Midday
12:43
Sunset
19:07 (5:28h)

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