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 Woensdrecht Air Base on April 19, 2024 12:19, local time.
Airport observations
The wind is from direction 320° with a speed of 15 kt. Wind gusts of 27 kt have been measured. The wind direction varies between 260° and 040°.
Visibility is 10 km or more.
There are few clouds at an altitude of 1,700 ft, broken clouds at an altitude of 2,600 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 2,900 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 2,600 ft.
The temperature is 10 °C, with a wind chill of 6 °C. The dew point is 7 °C, the relative humidity is 82%. The air pressure at sea level is 1010 hPa (QNH).
Trends
Temporary
The wind is from direction 310° with a speed of 17 kt. Wind gusts expected of 30 kt. The visibility becomes 4 km. Significant weather: showers rain. scattered clouds at an altitude of 1,200 ft, broken 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 06:34 and sets at 20:44. 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
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